Jeanne A. Markey, contributing author, is Co-Chair of Cohen Milstein’s Whistleblower/False Claim Act practice, is recognized among the Lawdragon “500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers” in the United States. Ms. Markey has successfully represented whistleblowers in federal and state cases across the country in some of the highest-profile qui tam litigation in the healthcare, defense, and financial services industries, including USA, ex re. Kieff v. Wyeth (D. Mass.), which resulted in a $784.6 million settlement, the seventh-largest FCA recovery on record and the second-largest recovery in history involving a single class of drugs.