By Andrew Goudsward | October 6, 2021
Frances Haugen, a former Facebook employee who has gone public with claims about the harms the social media giant is causing to American society, turned over company documents to the SEC as part of the commission's whistleblower program.
By Katheryn Tucker | August 24, 2021
The report stands in sharp contrast to the independent investigation New York Attorney General Letitia James conducted into allegations of sexual harassment against Gov. Andrew Cuomo. If the New York investigation were handled like the Texas one, Cuomo would have exonerated himself of wrongdoing and stayed in office, said Carlos Soltero of Soltero Sapire Murrell in Austin.
By Mike Scarcella | May 3, 2021
Sue Lee, former chief risk officer at the Public Company Accounting Oversight board, last month sued the organization over alleged workplace harassment. She contends reasons given for her termination have been "markedly inconsistent."
By Mike Scarcella | April 20, 2021
"I will be looking for evidence of mistake, inadvertence, surprise, excusable neglect, or other factors which might explain respondent's failure to respond to the orders issued in this case," an administrative law judge, Steven Bell, said in a recent order in a whistleblower case against Honeywell.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | April 7, 2021
Paxton is playing a national role in suing the Biden administration, even as he faces a lawsuit from whistleblowers who alleged corruption within the Texas Attorney General's Office.
By C. Ryan Barber | February 17, 2021
In a public address, Brian Boynton, the acting head of the Justice Department's civil division, said the False Claims Act will provide a tool to bring "significant cases" over alleged fraud against relief initiatives such as the Paycheck Protection Program.
By C. Ryan Barber | January 13, 2021
Lawyers from the litigation boutique Consovoy McCarthy represent whistleblower lawyer and named plaintiff Jordan Thomas of Labaton Sucharow "Now, in the middle of the proverbial football game, the Commission has moved the goal posts on literally hundreds of SEC whistleblowers," the complaint said.
By C. Ryan Barber | November 20, 2020
Whistleblower lawyers said lockdowns and layoffs have given employees not just added distance from their companies but also time to reflect on misconduct and consider reporting it to law enforcement authorities.
By C. Ryan Barber | October 29, 2020
"Today's award demonstrates the significant contributions that whistleblowers can make to substantially assist investigations and help the commission save time and resources," SEC whistleblower chief Jane Norberg said.
By C. Ryan Barber | October 2, 2020
Brian Miller spoke on Thursday with Neil Barofsky, a partner at Jenner & Block who previously served as the special inspector general overseeing the multibillion-dollar bank bailout following the financial crisis.
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