U.S. EX REL. BARTZ v. ORTHO-McNEIL PHARMACEUTICAL

Civil Action No. 11-10316-RGS.

856 F.Supp.2d 253 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel. Scott BARTZ v. ORTHO-McNEIL PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.; Johnson & Johnson, Inc.; Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc.; Janssen Pharmaceutica Products, LP; McKesson Corporation; McKesson Specialty Phamaceutical, LLC; Omnicare, Inc.; Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems, Inc.; Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Ortho-McNeil Neurologics, Inc.; Jom Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.; and Centocor Ortho Biotech, Inc.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

March 2, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jan Soifer , O'Connell & Soifer, LLP, Austin, TX, Patrick J. O'Connell , O'Connell & Soifer, LLP, Austin, TX, Robert M. Thomas, Jr. , Thomas & Associates, Boston, MA, Suzanne E. Durrell , Durrell Law Office, Milton, MA, for Plaintiff.

Mark S. Hopson , William A. Sarraille , Sidley Austin, LLP, Washington, DC, Michael P. Doss , Sidley Austin, LLP, Chicago, IL, Mark D. Seltzer , Ronaldo Rauseo-Ricupero , Nixon Peabody, LLP, Joseph H. Zwicker , Robert S. Frank, Jr. , Choate, Hall & Stewart, David G. Hetzel , Robert M. Shaw , Dewey & Leboeuf, LLP, John W. Steinmetz , Katherine S. Kayatta , Michael J. Kolosky , Robinson & Cole, LLP, Boston, MA, Robert E. Welsh, Jr. , Welsh & Recker, P.C., Wilbur L. Kipnes , Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, LLP, Howard D. Scher , Buchanan Ingersoll, PC, Philadelphia, PA, Ryan G. Hassanein , Morrison & Foerster, San Francisco, CA, Alexander M. Kayne , Omnicare, Inc., Covington, KY, Benjamin Sokoly , Eric Laufgraben , Harvey Kurzweil , Suzanne Jaffe Bloom , Dewey & Leboeuf, LLP, New York, NY, Theodore J. Tucci , Robinson & Cole, Hartford, CT, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON JOHNSON & JOHNSON DEFENDANTS' and MCKESSON SPECIALTY PHAMACEUTICAL, LLC'S MOTIONS TO DISMISS THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT

STEARNS, District Judge.

In this qui tam action, plaintiff Scott Bartz, a former employee of defendant Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Ortho), alleges that the defendants collectively violated the False Claims Act (FCA), 31 U.S.C. § 3729(a). He also alleges that Johnson & Johnson, Inc. (J &...

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