U.S. EX REL. BOOKER v. PFIZER, INC.

No. 16-1805.

847 F.3d 52 (2017)

UNITED STATES EX REL. Alex BOOKER and Edmund Hebron, Relators, Appellants, State of California; State of Colorado; State of Connecticut; State of Delaware; State of Florida; State of Georgia; State of Hawaii; State of Illinois; State of Indiana; State of Louisiana; State of Maryland; State of Michigan; State of Minnesota; State of Montana; State of New Hampshire; State of New Jersey; State of New Mexico; State of New York; State of North Carolina; State of Oklahoma; State of Rhode Island; State of Tennessee; State of Texas; State of Wisconsin; Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Commonwealth of Virginia; District of Columbia, Plaintiffs, v. PFIZER, INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 30, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin J. Darken , Tampa, FL, with whom The Barry A. Cohen Legal Team, Thomas N. Burnham , Ann Arbor, MI, and Burnham International Law Office were on brief, for appellants.

Kirsten V. Mayer , with whom Brien T. O'Connor , Emily J. Derr , Nicholas S. Bradley , and Ropes & Gray LLP, Boston, MA, were on brief, for appellee.

Before Lynch, Stahl, and Barron, Circuit Judges.


On August 31, 2009, the pharmaceutical company Pfizer, Inc. settled various claims that it had violated the False Claims Act ("FCA"), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729 et seq., with the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ"). As part of that settlement, Pfizer entered into a Corporate Integrity Agreement ("CIA...

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