YATES v. PINELLAS HEMATOLOGY & ONCOLOGY, P.A.

No. 20-10276.

21 F.4th 1288 (2021)

Michele YATES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PINELLAS HEMATOLOGY & ONCOLOGY, P.A., Defendant-Appellant, Pratibha Desai, an individual, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Filed: December 29, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher David Gray , Scott L. Terry , Florin Gray Bouzas Owens, LLC, Lutz, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Shyam Dixit , Dixit Law Firm, Edward B. Carlstedt , FordHarrison, LLP, Tampa, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Michael Shih , U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, Appellate Staff, Charles W. Scarborough , U.S. Attorney General's Office, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae United States of America.

Before Jordan, Newsom, and Tjoflat, Circuit Judges.


The jury in this qui tam case found that Pinellas Hematology & Oncology violated the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. § 3729 et seq., on 214 occasions, and that the United States had sustained $755.54 in damages. Following that verdict, the district court trebled the damages...

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