BOSTON, Oct. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Whistleblower Law Collaborative LLC, an award-winning Boston based firm representing whistleblowers nationwide, is celebrating its 20th anniversary. In an anniversary video, WLC celebrates its history, recounts its successes and growth, and looks forward to its future.
WLC co-founders Robert M. Thomas, Jr. and Suzanne E. Durrell, both former government prosecutors, joined forces in 2003 to represent whistleblowers in in qui tam actions under the False Claims Act. Over the years, WLC has added four seasoned former government prosecutors, David W. S. Lieberman, Linda Severin, Bruce C. Judge, and Erica Blachman Hitchings.
WLC has become one of the most recognized and successful whistleblower firms in the country. The firm has represented clients in some of the most significant FCA whistleblower cases. Most recently, their client's cases resulted in the largest government FCA settlements in 2017 (Mylan), 2018 (AmerisourceBergen), and 2022 (Mallinckrodt). All told, the firm's efforts over the years have helped the federal and state governments recover over $6.8 billion.
Awards recognizing the success of WLC, and its attorneys and paralegals, Melissa Tremblay and Kelly Shivery, have been plentiful. These include Law360 HealthCare Practice Group of the Year (2022), Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers,...
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