U.S. EX REL. BEAUCHAMP v. ACADEMI TRAINING CENTER

No. 15-1148.

816 F.3d 37 (2016)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Lyle BEAUCHAMP; United States ex rel. Warren Shepherd, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ACADEMI TRAINING CENTER, LLC., f/k/a U.S. Training Center Inc., f/k/a USTC, Defendants-Appellees, and XE Services LLC, f/k/a EP Investments LLC, d/b/a Blackwater Worldwide; U.S. Training Center Inc., ("USTC"); USTC Holdings LLC, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 25, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: William Edgar Copley, III , Weisbrod Matteis & Copley PLLC, Washington, D.C., for Appellants. Tara Melissa Lee , DLA Piper LLP(US), Reston, Virginia, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Janet L. Goetz , Susan M. Sajadi , William E. Jacobs , Weisbrod Matteis & Copley PLLC, Washington, D.C., for Appellants. Joseph C. Davis , Reston, Virginia, Courtney G. Saleski , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Paul D. Schmitt , DLA Piper LLP(US), Washington, D.C., for Appellees.

Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge AGEE wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge TRAXLER and Judge DIAZ joined.


Lyle Beauchamp and Warren Shepherd ("Relators") filed a complaint alleging that Academi Training Center, Inc. ("Academi") knowingly submitted false claims to the United States under the False Claims Act ("FCA"), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3733, in connection with a government contract to provide security services in Iraq and...

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