Articles Posted in Federal Court

The Bonderud Law Firm recently went to trial in a case where our client was charged with a federal conspiracy to pay and receive health care kickbacks, as well as two substantive kickback charges. After a week-long trial, the jury convicted our client of paying a $200 (that’s right — two Benjamins) health care kickback…

The Bonderud Law Firm recently completed a four-week jury trial that culminated with the firm’s client being acquitted of one of the largest federal health care fraud conspiracies ever alleged by the US Department of Justice. With federal prosecutors who flew in from Washington, D.C.’s DOJ Fraud Section at “Main Justice”, the Government called dozens…

The Bonderud Law Firm and the ACLU of Louisiana successfully defended the First Amendment rights of a Louisiana journalist who was sued for defamation in Jacksonville, Florida. The case was Nicholas Dean v. Charles Easterling and Advance Local Media, LLC, case no. 3:19-cv-566-TJC-JK. The plaintiff had filed a complaint, alleging defamation, intentional infliction of emotional…