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FCA Uncovered: Mitigating Risk in the Regulatory Spotlight

By Stephen C. Piepgrass & Amy Pritchard Williams on May 14, 2024
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In the latest episode of Regulatory Oversight, Troutman Pepper Partner Amy Williams welcomes Jenelle Beavers and Rob Sayegh from Alvarez & Marsal. Jenelle serves as a managing director and Rob as a senior director of A&M’s Disputes and Investigations practice.

The group discusses state false claims acts, comparing them to their federal counterparts, and strategizing ways to mitigate FCA risk. They also explore potential FCA exposure for private equity firms, the necessity of robust compliance programs, and the role of third-party reviews in compliance effectiveness.

Jenelle underscores the significant implications of these statutes on companies, especially in the health care sector. Rob highlights investigators’ focus areas, including compliance, training, management engagement, third-party reviews, and data management’s role in investigations and compliance.

Their insights provide practical tips for navigating state false claims acts, emphasizing the importance of strong compliance structures and preparedness for regulatory investigations.


Transcript: FCA Uncovered: Mitigating Risk in the Regulatory Spotlight (PDF)

Photo of Stephen C. Piepgrass Stephen C. Piepgrass

Stephen leads the firm’s Regulatory Investigations, Strategy + Enforcement (RISE) Practice Group. He focuses his practice on enforcement actions, investigations, and litigation. Stephen primarily represents clients engaging with, or being investigated by, state attorneys general and other state or local governmental enforcement bodies,

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Stephen leads the firm’s Regulatory Investigations, Strategy + Enforcement (RISE) Practice Group. He focuses his practice on enforcement actions, investigations, and litigation. Stephen primarily represents clients engaging with, or being investigated by, state attorneys general and other state or local governmental enforcement bodies, including the CFPB and FTC, as well as clients involved with litigation, with a particular focus on heavily regulated industries. He also has experience advising clients on data and privacy issues, including handling complex investigations into data incidents by state attorneys general other state and federal regulators. Additionally, Stephen provides strategic counsel to Troutman Pepper’s Strategies clients who need assistance with public policy, advocacy, and government relations strategies.

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Photo of Amy Pritchard Williams Amy Pritchard Williams

Amy has deep and wide-ranging experience in representing financial institutions in government enforcement matters, qui tam False Claims Act cases, consumer class actions and bankruptcy proceedings. She is adept in defending and providing pragmatic advice for the successful resolution of complex, multifaceted matters.

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    Regulatory Oversight
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    Troutman Pepper Locke
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