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Feb. 3, 2020

Forward Looking

The partners at Liang Ly are building a law firm that reflects the diversity of California.

Forward Looking
From left, partner John K. Ly, partner Rachel T. Gezerseh, and partner Jason L. Liang

Jason L. Liang and John K. Ly worried how it would look to a jury once their clients invoked their 5th Amendment right — not once, but 100 times on the stand during, of all things, a whistleblower False Claims Act trial.

But the team managed to convince the jury to look past their clients’ silences when plaintiffs sought to dismantle their testimony and question them about their alleged schemes to defraud the U.S. gover... (continued)

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