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Nicolas Briscoe is an associate in the firm’s Litigation and Government Enforcement & Investigations practice groups.

It has long been the law of the Eleventh Circuit that, under the False Claims Act (FCA) and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 9(b), a relator must provide sufficient “indicia of reliability … to support the allegation of an actual false claim for payment being made to the government.” U.S. ex rel. Clausen v. Laboratory