Civil Litigation,
Government
May 13, 2019
Defense wins despite client pleading the Fifth 100 times
A business owner who invoked the Fifth Amendment over 100 times in a trial accusing him of violating the federal False Claims Act by engaging in a smuggling scheme, received a full, unanimous defense verdict Friday after a seven-person jury deliberated about a day.





A business owner who invoked the Fifth Amendment over 100 times in a trial accusing him of violating the federal False Claims Act by engaging in a smuggling scheme won a unanimous defense verdict Friday after a seven-person jury deliberated about a day.
Tony Hang, the victorious defendant, was represented by Paul Murphy and Daniel N. Csillag of Murphy Rosen LLP, and Hang's company, Unichem, was represented by Jason Liang and John ...
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