GOLDBERG v. RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

No. 04 C 4584.

748 F.Supp.2d 917 (2010)

Robert S. GOLDBERG, M.D. and June Beecham, Relators, Bring this Action on behalf of the United States of America and the State of Illinois, Plaintiffs, v. RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER; Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, LLC; Rush SurgiCenter, Ltd. Partnership; Brian J. Cole, M.D.; Mitchell B. Sheinkop, M.D.; Richard A. Berger, M.D.; Aaron G. Rosenberg, M.D.; Craig J. Della Valle, M.D.; and Wayne G. Paprosky, M.D., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

November 2, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Colin Wexler , David Joel Chizewer , Goldberg Kohn Ltd., Christopher N. Mammel , Childress Duffy Goldblatt, Ltd., Michele Marion Fox , United States Attorney's Office, Lisa Madigan , Attorney General of Illinois, Robert Andrew Barba , Ilhnois Attorney General's Office, Chicago, IL, Alan E. Kleinburd , Joyce R. Branda , Patricia L. Hanower , Civil Division, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

BeLinda I. Mathie , Daniel P. Shapiro , Laura Keidan Martin , Patrick Coyle Harrigan , Sheldon Toby Zenner , Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, Jeffrey E. Rogers , David Jordan Pivnick , Jeffrey C. Clark , McGuireWoods LLP, Norman T. Finkel , Daniel E. Beederman , Richard Marc Goldwasser , William R. Klein , Schoenberg, Finkel, Newman & Rosenberg, LLC, Chicago, IL, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RUBEN CASTILLO, District Judge.

Robert S. Goldberg, M.D. ("Dr. Goldberg")1 and June Beecham ("Beecham")2 (collectively, "Relators") bring this qui tam action under the provisions of the False Claims Act ("FCA"), 31 U.S.C. § 3729 et seq., and the Illinois Whistleblower Reward and Protection Act ("IWRPA"), 740 Ill. Comp. Stat. 175/1 et seq.,...

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