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By Benson Pope and Jeanine Conley | February 13, 2018
Each year, employers face increased risk of retaliation claims from self-styled “whistleblowers.” These individuals may file lawsuits using a variety of federal laws, including Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and the Dodd-Frank Act, as well as similar state laws.
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By Lizzy McLellan | February 12, 2018
Joe Khan said his campaign for Philadelphia district attorney inspired his lateral move.
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By Charles Toutant | February 8, 2018
A whistleblower who was awarded $1.2 million in a False Claims Act suit must pay state taxes on the entire amount of the award, even if the amount paid in legal fees and portions of the proceeds were shared with other relators, a New Jersey appeals court ruled Thursday.
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By C. Ryan Barber | February 5, 2018
Wells Fargo & Co. was negotiating a settlement as recently as last month with Laura Worzella, a former senior vice president in charge of Wells Fargo's operations in the Denver area. Worzella claimed she was unlawfully fired in retaliation for refusing to accept the bank's widespread practice of opening accounts without customer consent. Federal investigators dismissed her complaint.
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By Charles Toutant | February 2, 2018
Whistleblower attorneys wonder about the chances of winning lawsuits after a Department of Justice memo highlights the government's right to dismiss False Claims Act cases when it declines to participate.
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By Charles Toutant | February 2, 2018
The chances of winning a whistleblower suit against the U.S. government are expected to become slimmer, thanks to a recent Department of Justice memo highlighting the government's right to dismiss False Claims Act cases when it declines to participate.
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By Tom McParland | February 2, 2018
A Delaware federal judge this week ordered a Delaware MRI provider to pay $16.2 million in a whistleblower case accusing the company of submitting thousands of false Medicare claims for MRIs that were conducted without a doctor present.
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By Michael Booth | January 30, 2018
"The waiver provision in CEPA bars plaintiff from bring a parallel claim under New Jersey common law when both claims are based on the same conduct," U.S. District Judge John Vazquez said.
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By Jenna Greene | January 29, 2018
Akin Gump experts talk FCA; Covington's big win for Bombadier at the ITC; Winston & Strawn scores for GolTV in suit against Fox;
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By Jenna Greene | January 28, 2018
Two False Claims Act experts—Akin Gump partners Terence Lynam and Robert Salcido—talk about what's behind recent plaintiffs' losses and the rough road ahead for relators.
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