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Habib Ilahi and Tara Tighe Co-Author Article on False Claims Act


OCTOBER 2024

On October 15, 2024, The Federal Lawyer magazine published an article co-authored by Schertler Onorato Mead & Sears partner Habib Ilahi and counsel Tara Tighe. The article explores how government discretion under the False Claims Act impacts defense strategies in litigating qui tam actions. The Federal Lawyer Magazine is published quarterly by the Federal Bar Association for lawyers who practice in federal courts or have an interest in federal law, as well as for judges who sit on the federal bench. Mr. Ilahi and Ms. Tighe’s article, along with the complete Fall 2024 issue of The Federal Lawyer, is available to Federal Bar Association members at https://www.fedbar.org/magazine/.

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