Background
Armitage Kelton, Erika was born in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Armitage Kelton, Erika was born in Los Angeles, California, United States.
University of California (Bachelor of Arts, 1979). Boalt Hall School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1987).
Worked at Phillips & Cohen. Admitted to the bar, 1987, California. 1989, District of Columbia.
Articles Editor, California Law Review.
Phillips & Cohen has the nation"s largest and longest standing False Claims Acting (qui tam) practice. In 1984, John R. Phillips began working with Senator Charles Grassley and Congressman Howard Berman as the Congress developed amendments to strengthen and modernize the Acting, which was first passed to fight Civil War profiteers.
The effort to amend the Acting was successful and in October 1986, the new amendments were signed into law by President Reagan. The firm has a national practice and works with a network of litigation firms throughout the country.