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False Claims Act Attorney Nathaniel Smith Speaks at TAFEF Spring Conference
Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund (TAFEF) spring conference The Future of Fraud is Now, took a deep dive into the future of fraud. From cryptocurrency to cybersecurity to private equity, these panels will analyze what schemes are emerging, the current legal landscape, and how the False Claims Act can be utilized. Nathaniel Smith, a member …
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Clayton D. Halunen named to Minnesota Lawyer 2022 Employment Law Power 30 list
Halunen Law founder and managing partner, recognized for his record of success and leadership. May 9, 2022: 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 …
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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 …
You have more power than you think when negotiating a severance package
Clayton Halunen shares his depth of expertise and key considerations in executive severance negotiations in the recently published article “You have more power than you think when negotiating a severance package,” appearing in the February 27 issue of Fast Company. This article appeared in Fast Company, February 27, 2022. You can also download the PDF …
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FCA Attorney Susan Coler Presents at Government Contract Law CLE
Susan Coler, a partner in the Halunen Law False Claims Act/Whistleblower practice group provided private and government contract law attorneys her thoughts on “Navigating the False Claims Act: Protecting Your Client’s Business, Whistleblowers, and Tax Dollars” at a day-long CLE on January 20, 2022. Titled Government Contract Law: Fundamentals and Hot Topics, the CLE was …
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Veteran Employment Law Attorney Pamela Spera Joins Halunen Law
Halunen Law is pleased to announce that attorney Pamela Spera has joined its Employment Practice Group, bringing more than 25 years of experience and an impressive record of favorable judicial rulings and settlements on behalf of her clients. Her experience in state and federal district court and appeals to the Minnesota Court of Appeals and …
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Training Magazine Features Clayton Halunen’s Insight on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
Recent Training magazine article features Clayton Halunen’s insight on timely questions related to Covid-19 workplace vaccine mandates COVID-19 vaccine ultimatums from employers across the country are increasing—and increasingly clear: Get the shot or get a new job. And in the overwhelming majority of cases, employers are within their rights to fire employees who refuse vaccination. …
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Halunen Law Injury Attorney Brings Lawsuit for Police Driving Misconduct
On June 28, 2019, a Minneapolis squad car ran through a stop sign and crashed into a car being driven by Justice Feldman. For some reason, the officer driving the squad car had shut off both the lights and siren on the car, in clear violation of the department’s own policy on emergency driving. However, …
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Halunen False Claims Act Attorney Nathaniel Smith Selected as One of the Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers in Minnesota
Halunen Law is happy to announce attorney Nathaniel Smith’s selection by The National Trial Lawyers for inclusion into its Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers in Minnesota. This honor is given to only a select group of lawyers for their superior skills and qualifications in the field. A member of Halunen Law’s False …