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NYSBA Issues Ethics Opinion on Lawyer Involvement in Deceptive Investigative Conduct in FCA Cases

Arent Fox Schiff – On July 23, the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) Committee on Professional Ethics issued Opinion 1297, addressing whether an attorney may advise a private client regarding the use of deception to gather evidence in support of a potential False Claims Act (FCA) complaint.

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