May 27, 2025 | Health Care, Health Care Fraud
Dr. Jorge Zamora-Quezada, a rheumatologist from Mission, Texas, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison and three years of supervised release for orchestrating a massive health care fraud scheme involving more than $118 million in false claims. Dr....
May 27, 2025 | White Collar Crime
The Department of Justice pledged to hold accountable those who misused relief funds intended for Americans impacted by the COVID-19 crisis, and these recent sentencings serve as a reminder to their pledge. The DOJ announced that three individuals from Georgia—...
May 6, 2025 | Land Use Law, Land Zoning Law
From a land use perspective, the revival of the Forge Atlanta project—reported by Urbanize Atlanta—marks a significant shift in the trajectory of downtown development. Once stalled in foreclosure, the site is now under contract by Forge Atlanta Asset Management, an...
May 6, 2025 | False Claims Act
The DOJ announced that a federal jury convicted nurse practitioner Shanone Chatman-Ashley of five counts of health care fraud. The convictions stem from Chatman-Ashley’s role in a $2 million Medicare fraud scheme. According to evidence presented at trial,...