A Bush-appointed U.S. attorney provided cover for Birmingham's largest employer, and so far, no one at UAB has had to don an orange jumpsuit.
Could Eli Capilouto have been in the criminal cross hairs? The answer to that question is not clear from documents filed in federal court. But it's certainly easy to understand why he supports conservative politicians.
In future posts, we will examine the settlement agreement and the Jay Meythaler complaint, which provides details about the provost's role in the UAB research scheme. For now, here is the Tom Gober qui tam complaint. Such complaints, by law, are filed under seal, so this kind of information often escapes public inspection. We obtained this document, and others, after the seal on the UAB case was lifted:
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