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CBS News Minnesota Interviews Employment Attorney Charles Horowitz About Employee Rights When Being Laid Off
On Monday, January 30, 2023, CBS News Minnesota segment Good Question asked “What are your rights if you’re laid off?” And employment attorney Charles Horowitz answered with an informative discussion regarding employee rights, and what to do if you’ve been terminated or think you might be. From the story: Prior to accepting a severance package, …
Connecticut AUSA Announces Settlement of FCA Claim Brought by Client Represented by Susan Coler and Nathaniel Smith
We are happy to announce the settlement of an FCA claim brought by our client Mr. Balistrieri. The defendant paid over $475k to resolve allegations that its claims on government contracts included illegal inflated G&A rates. Notably, our client received a 19% share of the proceeds received by the government. Said attorney Susan Coler, “procurement …
Halunen Law recognized as “Minnesota’s Best” Employment Lawyer and Law Firm for second consecutive year
Firm wins Gold Award honors in Star Tribune statewide “Minnesota’s Best” Campaign MINNEAPOLIS, MN (September 25, 2022): Minneapolis-based Halunen Law received the distinct honor of being selected for the second consecutive year as a Gold Award Winner for its outstanding work in the legal field. In the 2022 Star Tribune “Minnesota’s Best” campaign, voters from …
Halunen Law attorneys selected to 2022 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in Minnesota lists
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (July 18, 2022) Haluen Law is pleased to announce that several of its attorneys were selected to the 2022 Minnesota Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists, a distinguished acknowledgment by legal peers of fellow attorneys’ outstanding work. The firm’s consistent representation on these two prestigious lists reflects its deep expertise and record of …
Halunen Law Represents Starr Suggs in Lawsuit Challenging Racial Discrimination at POST
KSTP TV aired a lengthy investigative report on Monday evening about a lawsuit brought by Starr Suggs against the Minnesota Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) board. Suggs is represented by Halunen Law employment attorneys Colin Pasterski and Maria Shatanova. The lawsuit challenges racial discrimination and retaliation that Suggs alleges she experienced while working at …
Halunen Law’s Clayton Halunen and Susan Coler share insights on “Winning Whistleblower Claims” at the 2022 Upper Midwest Employment Law Institute
Halunen Law False Claims Act/Whistleblower attorney Susan Coler chaired a panel of nationally known whistleblower attorneys who shared their insider perspectives on what it takes to win whistleblower cases. The panel included Minnesota employment lawyer Clayton Halunen, SEC whistleblower attorney Jordan Thomas (New York), and FCA trial lawyer Josh Russ (Dallas). In a provocative conversation, …
Halunen Law False Claims Act Attorney Susan Coler receives recognition by Super Lawyers as one of Top Women Attorneys in Minnesota
Halunen Law is pleased to announce that Partner and False Claims Act attorney Susan Coler is again being recognized by Minnesota Super Lawyers and listed in the April Mpls./St. Paul Magazine as one of the Top Women Attorneys in the state. An MSBA Labor and Employment Law specialist, Coler was chosen for her Employment and …
Clayton Halunen Minnesota Lawyer 2022 Employment Law Power 30 List
Halunen Law is pleased to announce that Clayton D. Halunen was recently selected to the Minnesota Lawyer 2022 Power 30 list of Employment Attorneys. This annual list showcases the best employment law practitioners across Minnesota. For this year’s list, the publication states its editors “focused on employment lawyers whose mere presence on a case signifies the stakes, …
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Halunen Law welcomes attorneys Charles Horowitz and Robyn Uri to its employment law practice group
Halunen Law is pleased to announce the addition of two experienced attorneys to its Employment Law practice group. Attorneys Charles Horowitz and Robyn Uri bring a depth of litigation skills, acute understanding of the judicial system, and deeply held commitments to advancing justice on behalf of those they represent. After more than 30 years of …
Whistleblower Settles FCA Lawsuit Alleging Fraudulent Healthcare Billing for Over $1 Million
PHOENIX, Ariz. (March 28, 2022) — In March 2022, False Claims Act whistleblower William Denner, in conjunction with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona, reached a settlement of over $1 million with AZ-Tech Radiology & Open M.R.I., LLC (AZ-Tech), to resolve allegations of fraudulent billings to the Medicare, Medicaid, and TRICARE healthcare …