DOJ’s $21.5 Million Deloitte Settlement Expands False Claims Act Risk for Federal Contractors

The Justice Department has announced that Deloitte and several affiliated entities agreed to pay $21.5 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by failing to comply with anti-discrimination obligations in federal contracts and by discriminating against employees and applicants. The settlement involves Deloitte LLP, Deloitte Consulting LLP, Deloitte & Touche LLP,...