By Phillip Bantz | December 28, 2018
The health care industry—and drug and medical device makers in particular—paid the most to settle fraud allegations, the bulk of which came to the government's attention as the result of whistleblower complaints.
By Jennifer L. Chunias, Morgan R. Mordecai and Emily S. Unger | November 14, 2018
The SEC continues to receive an increasing number of “tips” each year, and there have been particularly notable developments in the area of whistleblower law.
By C. Ryan Barber | August 9, 2018
U.S. labor judge confronts "unsettled" litigation-funding issue in whistleblower Christopher Garvey's case against the investment bank. Morgan Stanley contends Garvey, who was based in Hong Kong, voluntarily resigned.
By Kevin Griffith and Ed Ellis | June 5, 2018
Even as federal protections for whistleblowers have expanded, employers can still take strategic actions to address employees taking confidential and proprietary business information to provide to a governmental agency or for use in a whistleblower action.
By Ross Todd | April 19, 2018
Elliot Peters of Keker, Van Nest & Peters says "100 percent" of him wished he could take the doping case to trial, but that the $5 million settlement Armstrong reached "puts litigation out of his life."
By Kristen Rasmussen | April 10, 2018
A group of orthopedic and anesthesia providers in Newnan, Georgia, has agreed to pay $3.2 million to the United States to settle civil allegations that they engaged in an unlawful kickback scheme, federal prosecutors in Atlanta announced.
By MP McQueen | April 10, 2018
Federal agencies recovered more than $2.6 billion in health care fraud and abuse judgments, settlements and impositions in 2017, according to a new annual report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Justice.
By Sue Reisinger | April 6, 2018
The former head of the SEC's Office of the Whistleblower told Corporate Counsel that while the ruling is "heartwarming," it sends a mixed message to GCs.
By John J. Carney and Jonathan A. Forman | March 27, 2018
The U.S. Supreme Court's Digital Realty decision presents good and bad news to public companies and other entities regulated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
By Kristen Rasmussen | March 26, 2018
General counsel at private equity firms should still be aware of the federal government's unusual decision to pursue claims against a firm based on an alleged fraudulent scheme at its pharmacy portfolio company, legal experts said.
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