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Waivers of Whistleblower Claims After Dodd-Frank

David E. Schwartz and Madeline Stavis of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom write: The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act brought many changes to the whistleblower legal landscape. However, there seems to be some lingering confusion about the enforceability of a release of an employee’s Sarbanes-Oxley or Dodd-Frank whistleblower claim.

Recent Decisions Clarify Scope of Third-Party Retaliation Doctrine