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 Angela Morris | January 12, 2021
Lawyers for the whistleblowers say Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's office is shameful to argue they can't sue an elected official under the Texas Whistleblower's Act.
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 Stephen J. Cox | July 7, 2020
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Texas and our law enforcement partners are ready to take on those who attempt to illegally profit from the coronavirus pandemic.
By C. Ryan Barber | April 6, 2020
The nomination of a White House lawyer drew raised eyebrows from Democrats. But the veteran government official has a record speaking out for inspector generals' independence and access to information.
By Michael P. Maslanka | March 19, 2020
Even though the nature of work is evolving due to the COVID-19 outbreak, employment law issues will still continue to pop up within this framework, says Michael P. Maslanka is an assistant professor of law at UNT Dallas College of Law.
By Angela Morris | January 7, 2020
"Installation of listening devices in the county jail in areas where attorneys are to speak confidentially with their clients could be considered a violation of the judges' duty to ensure that appointed attorneys meet their ethical obligations to their clients," said the opinion in Galveston County v. Quiroga.
By Jeff Heller | October 21, 2019
Whistleblowing has been a part of the legal lexicon in this country since the Civil War when, in response to contractors defrauding the government,…
By Angela Morris | September 30, 2019
The Ukraine whistleblower faces dire consequences—from workplace retaliation, to criminal charges and losing his or her career—so lawyers must craft a unique strategy to protect this client as much as possible.
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