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U.S. v. ASTRAZENECA BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

No. 14-1718 (FB).

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; THE COMMONWEALTHS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND VIRGINIA; THE STATES OF CALIFORNIA, DELAWARE, CONNECTICUT, MARYLAND, COLORADO, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, HAWAII, LOUISIANA, MICHIGAN, MONTANA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NEVADA, TENNESSEE, NEW JERSEY, RHODE ISLAND, OKLAHOMA, WISCONSIN, NORTH CAROLINA, MINNESOTA AND WASHINGTON, THE CITY OF CHICAGO AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ex rel. ALLISON ZAYAS, Plaintiff-Relator, v. ASTRAZENECA BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC., ASTRAZENECA PLC, ASTRAZENECA, LP, and ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS, LP, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

April 17, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 31 U.S.C. § 3729
Cause: 31 U.S.C. § 3729 False Claims Act
Nature of Suit: 890 Other Statutory Actions
Source: PACER

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

United States of America, Movant, represented by Kenneth M. Abell , United States Attorney's Office.

United States of America, Movant, represented by Frederick P. Santarelli , Elliott Greenleaf, pro hac vice, James J. Pepper , The Pepper Firm, Jason Ehrlinspiel , US ATTORNEY, Joyce White Vance , USA & Michael D. Granston , US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, COMMERCIAL LITIGATION BRANCH.

States of California, Deleware, Connecticut,, Plaintiff, represented by Bruce W. Kauffman , Elliott Greenleaf, Frederick P. Santarelli , Elliott Greenleaf, pro hac vice, James J. Pepper , The Pepper Firm, Perry M. Amsellem , Pryor Cashman Sherman & Flynn LLP & Theodore Allan Kittila , Elliott Greenleaf.

The Commonwealths of Massacusetts and Virginia, Plaintiff, represented by Bruce W. Kauffman , Elliott Greenleaf, Frederick P. Santarelli , Elliott Greenleaf, pro hac vice, James J. Pepper , The Pepper Firm, Perry M. Amsellem , Pryor Cashman Sherman & Flynn LLP & Theodore Allan Kittila , Elliott Greenleaf.

The City of Chicago, Plaintiff, represented by Bruce W. Kauffman , Elliott Greenleaf, Frederick P. Santarelli , Elliott Greenleaf, pro hac vice, James J. Pepper , The Pepper Firm, Perry M. Amsellem , Pryor Cashman Sherman & Flynn LLP & Theodore Allan Kittila , Elliott Greenleaf.

The District of Columbia, Plaintiff, represented by Bruce W. Kauffman , Elliott Greenleaf, Frederick P. Santarelli , Elliott Greenleaf, pro hac vice, James J. Pepper , The Pepper Firm, Perry M. Amsellem , Pryor Cashman Sherman & Flynn LLP & Theodore Allan Kittila , Elliott Greenleaf.

New York State, Plaintiff, Pro Se.

Allison Zayas, Relator, represented by James J. Pepper , The Pepper Firm, Frederick P. Santarelli , Elliott Greenleaf, pro hac vice, Jason Ehrlinspiel , US ATTORNEY, Joyce White Vance , USA, Mariel S. Lasasso , LaSasso Law Group PLLC, Meredith Tavenner Shepherd-Deming , Kenney McCafferty & Michael D. Granston , US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, COMMERCIAL LITIGATION BRANCH.

AstraZenca, L.P., Defendant, represented by John C. Dodds , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Alexandra Lastowski , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Glen R. Stuart , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, pro hac vice, Kelly Anne Moore , Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP & Kristin Hadgis , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP.

Astrazenca Pharmaceuticals, LP, Defendant, represented by John C. Dodds , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Alexandra Lastowski , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Glen R. Stuart , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, pro hac vice, Kelly Anne Moore , Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP & Kristin Hadgis , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

Plaintiff-relator Allison Zayas ("plaintiff") brought a qui tam suit under the False Claims Act ("FCA") and multiple related state-law causes of action against defendants Astrazeneca Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.; Astrazeneca PLC; Astrazeneca, LP; and...

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