Our Whistleblower Attorneys in the News

Press coverage & praise for our lead whistleblower attorney

Our lead whistleblower attorney, Bill Nettles, is former U.S. Attorney for South Carolina. During his tenure, he led South Carolina to the top 5% of districts in the nation for combating government fraud and collecting funds stolen from the government.^1,4

Here are just a few press releases and mentions of whistleblower cases in which Bill’s U. S. Attorney’s office intervened:

• Two Testing Labs to Pay $48.5 Million to Settle Claims of Paying Kickbacks and Conducting Unnecessary Testing in Lawsuits Filed by Whistleblowers
• ’60 Minutes’ Whistleblower to Receive $18 Million
• Respironics to Pay $34.8 Million for Allegedly Causing False Claims to Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE Related to the Sale of Masks Designed to Treat Sleep Apnea

Now helping whistleblowers in private practice

Bill brought his considerable experience and knowledge of whistleblower/qui tam cases to the private sector after serving two terms as a U.S. Attorney, and he continues to help whistleblowers seek to hold companies accountable for fraud against the government.

Here are just a couple of press releases highlighting Bill and his team’s successes in private practice on behalf of whistleblowers.¹

• South Carolina’s Largest Urgent Care Provider and Its Management Company to Pay $22.5 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations
• Carolina Whistleblower Attorneys Helps Brave Whistleblower Resolve Alleged Medicaid Scheme

And that’s not all. The positive effects of Bill’s historic tenure as U.S. Attorney for South Carolina are still being felt and studied. The Federal Lawyer, the official magazine of the Federal Bar Association, profiled Bill as a visionary who used new methods, combined with a fierce dedication to helping others, in order to pursue true justice in South Carolina:

• Only a Free Man Can Walk with a Judge: 10 Years of Federal Drug Court in the District of South Carolina

Our opinions matter

Bill Nettles and lead Carolina Whistleblower Attorney for North Carolina Gary Jackson* often speak out in op-eds and on important issues facing the public and how whistleblowers can help combat fraud against the government, including:

• The Post and Courier, “From Boeing to BP, whistleblowers protect us from danger and fraud”
• Carolina Journal, “NC Medicaid expansion is hotbed for financial foul play”
• Stars and Stripes, “Whistleblower Law Protects GIs – and Others”
• Triangle Business Journal, “Guest Opinion: Duke Whistleblower Demonstrates System Works”
• The Chronicle, “Five years after landmark case, Duke researchers must be on alert”
• Carolina Public Press, “Beware of scams in Western NC After Helene”

Suspect fraud against the government? Carolina Whistleblower Attorneys can guide you on your next steps

If you believe a company or person is committing fraud against the government, seek guidance from experienced whistleblower attorneys who have the credibility and experience to help you.

We know what to look for in whistleblower cases. We know how to protect you, and we know how to seek a maximum possible reward on your behalf in a successful case.

For help with your case at no cost or obligation, contact us online today or call us at 1-888-292-8852 for your completely confidential conversation.

*Of counsel