Chambers USA has ranked Williams & Connolly’s False Claims Act & Qui Tam practice among the leading practices nationwide, reporting that clients and peers say the practice has “. . . a superb group of lawyers at both partner and associate level.” The practice’s clients have included prominent health care companies, pharmaceutical manufacturers, financial institutions, defense contractors, industrial supply companies, and global construction firms. The False Claims Act & Qui Tam practice is chaired by partners Enu Mainigi and Jennifer Wicht.
Enu Mainigi is a nationally recognized trial lawyer with over 25 years of experience in commercial and governmental litigation in the health care and financial services areas. She is one of the most sought-after trial lawyers in the country, as reflected in her six major trials within the past year. Chambers has ranked Enu in Band 1 for False Claims Act Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Healthcare, and Trials, noting that she “wins impressive praise from clients,” who describe her as “a go-to person, a powerhouse” with “a tremendous record in her cases.”
Jennifer Wicht is a leader in the firm’s practice representing corporations and individuals in government investigations of all types and False Claims Act litigation, focusing in particular on the health care industry. She also represents health care clients in commercial litigation and arbitration. Her clients have included pharmacy benefit managers, hospitals, pharmacies and specialty pharmacies, health IT companies, senior living facilities, and distributors of medical/surgical supplies and pharmaceuticals. She has tried multiple cases in federal and state courts, as well as in arbitration proceedings. Benchmark Litigation has named her a “Litigation Star.”
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