Unmasking the Fraud: Navigating RICO Claims and Defense Strategies in the Construction Industry

Tracy Abatemarco will speak at the 2025 CLM Construction conference in San Diego. The session expands on the keynote presentation from the CLM Annual Conference, offering updated insights into the rise of civil RICO claims as a tool in fraud litigation. The discussion will include recent rulings involving Tradesman, emerging fraud patterns, and shifting legal strategies in high-verdict jurisdictions including New York, California, Florida, Texas, and Georgia.