Media Mentions
Grohman, Levitt and Golden Publish PPP Loan Fraud Enforcement Analysis in Westlaw Today
May 6, 2025
Christopher Grohman, Ryan Levitt and Meghan Golden, attorneys in Benesch’s Litigation Practice Group, authored a commentary for Westlaw Today, powered by Thomson Reuters, examining the latest developments in civil and criminal enforcement related to Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan fraud.
The article provides an in-depth look at recent DOJ actions, key settlements and sentencing trends, along with insight into how enforcement priorities may continue to evolve under the current administration. The authors also share a data-driven analysis of criminal prosecutions to help readers better understand how these cases are being charged and resolved.
Read the article here.
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