Insurance,
Health Care & Hospital Law
Apr. 20, 2020
U.S. judge sends Gilead whistleblower suit to state court
The Department of Justice has sided with the drug manufacturer in the litigation, maintaining it’s a waste of government time and resources.
SAN FRANCISCO — Attorneys for a whistleblower alleging Gilead Sciences Inc. lied in the regulatory process to approve its HIV drugs salvaged the remainder of their case Friday by removing the nearly decade-old lawsuit from federal court and the reach of the Department of Justice.
In what he called a major case testing federal prosecutors’ powers to dismiss whistleblower claims, U.S. District Judge Edward Chen sent the case to state...
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