Attorney General Bill McCollum of Florida has announced a $4.5 million settlement with Office Depot, after the company allegedly overcharged state agencies for office supply products.  The settlement resolves an investigation by the state, which was initiated based on the allegations of a qui tam lawsuit. 

The whistleblower, David Sherwin, was a former manager for Office Depot.  Sherwin’s testimony has led to investigations in several other states, including Missouri and North Carolina.

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