Louis J. Cohen, a Prof. Corp. is an Agoura Hills firm with a national practice dedicated to representing whistleblowers who report fraud against the taxpayer in the Medicare and Medi-Cal programs, Customs and Tariff fraud, and Procurement fraud under the False Claims Act. The firm also represents whistleblowers in the financial frauds whistleblower programs of the IRS, SEC, and CFTC.

We represent employees in Defamation, Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Whistleblower Retaliation cases.

The firm has brought False Claims Act and employment cases with record-breaking results, with settlements and judgments exceeding $125 million dollars.

In 2024 alone, the firm achieved a $13.75 million Defamation, Blackballing and Discrimination settlement for a physician client, the largest settlement ever paid by the UC Regents in a single plaintiff-employment case and believed to be the largest employment defamation settlement in the country. The firm also secured two False Claims Act settlements in 2024 totaling $21 million.

We achieve significant False Claims Act settlements.

In December 2024, the Department of Justice intervened in our case and we achieved a $15 million settlement of a False Claims Act case against former physician Mohammad Rasekhi, his wife, Sheila Busheri, FQHC Southern California Medical Center, R & B Medical Group dba Universal Diagnostics Laboratories. 

The firm is recognized nationally for having consistently obtained among the highest whistleblower awards for its clients in False Claims Act cases. In 2025, we secured a whistleblower award of more than $4.5 million for our clients from the $15 million Medicare and Medi-Cal fraud False Claims Act settlement against former physician Mohammad Rasekhi, Sheila Busheri, and Southern California Medical Center.

We secure record-setting settlements in Employment cases.

In June 2024, we achieved a $13.75 million settlement for a physician at UC Irvine, which is the:

(1) largest settlement ever paid to a physician for a retaliatory peer review proceeding,

(2) the largest settlement paid in a case alleging employment Defamation and Blackballing, and

(3) the largest settlement paid by UC Regents for any plaintiff in an employment case. 

We have secured millions of dollars of settlements in discrimination and sexual harassment cases.

For an evaluation of your whistleblower or employment case, please contact us at (818) 889-5777 to schedule a free consultation.