Pamela Coyle Brecht is a Partner at Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP and Chair of the firm’s national Qui Tam/False Claims Act Practice Group. With 30 years of experience, she has litigated many of the most complex False Claims Act cases filed in the United States — including FCA violations by three of the largest hospital corporations in the country, Medicaid managed care fraud, Medicare Part C and D fraud, pharmaceutical and laboratory fraud, medical device allegations, government contractor fraud, and intricate Stark and Anti-Kickback matters. She has been involved in the recovery of over $406.5 million for state and federal taxpayers. One of her whistleblower matters — Lutz v. Health Diagnostics Laboratory — was recognized by the National Law Journal in 2018 as one of its Top 100 Verdicts, ranking #39 nationally and #2 in Pennsylvania. Ms. Brecht has also served as an expert witness in matters involving potential exposure to government enforcement actions. She earned her J.D. from Temple University School of Law, where she served on Temple Law Review and graduated on the Dean’s List with honors for Distinguished Class Performance, and her B.A., cum laude, from Villanova University, where she competed on the Women’s Crew Team.