GUILFOILE v. SHIELDS

No. 17-1610.

913 F.3d 178 (2019)

Thomas GUILFOILE, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. John M. SHIELDS, Sr.; Shields Pharmacy, LLC, d/b/a Shields Health Solutions; UMass Memorial Shields Pharmacy, LLC, d/b/a Shields Health Solutions; Shields Pharmacy Equity, LLC, d/b/a Shields Health Solutions; Shields Specialty Pharmacy Holdings, LLC, d/b/a Shields Health Solutions, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 15, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Mollica , with whom Tammy T. Marzigliano and Outten & Golden LLP were on brief, for appellant.

Brian J. Leske for appellees.

Michael J. Sullivan and Ashcroft Law Firm, LLC on brief for appellee John M. Shields.

Walter B. Prince , William A. Worth , and Prince Lobel Tye LLP on brief for appellees Shields Pharmacy, LLC, and Shields Pharmacy Equity, LLC.

David C. Casey , Stephen T. Melnick , and Littler Mendelson PC on brief for appellees UMass Memorial Shields Pharmacy, LLC, and Shields Specialty Pharmacy Holdings, LLC.

Before Howard, Chief Judge, Lipez and Barron, Circuit Judges.


In alleged violation of the False Claims Act, appellant Thomas Guilfoile claims he was fired from his job in retaliation for accusing his employer of violating the Anti-Kickback Statute and making false representations in customer contracts. See 31 U.S.C. § 3730(h); 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7b(b)....

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