Month: May 2018

Phillips & Cohen partner Sean McKessy was quoted in a Law360 article about the implications of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Digital Realty Trust Inc. v Paul Somers, which states that whistleblowers...

A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that doctors receiving  gifts from pharmaceutical companies were more likely to prescribe opioids. The study undertook a...

May 24, 2018, CHARLESTON, SC – A federal judge in South Carolina issued an order of judgment Wednesday that imposes civil damages and penalties totaling more than $114 million on the former CEO of a...

The False Claims Act has been celebrated as one of the US government’s most effective tools for fighting fraud and holding fraudsters accountable. The law hinges on the initiative of whistleblowers,...

Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton is representing Maria Guzman in a recently unsealed whistleblower lawsuit against Insys Therapeutics Inc. The information Guzman provided convinced the US Department...

In the second of a two-part series, Phillips & Cohen partner Peter Chatfield tells Health System Specialist about the risks and challenges whistleblowers face when making the difficult decision to...

Phillips & Cohen partner Peter Chatfield was interviewed by the Financial Times’ Health Systems Specialist for a two-part series about the hearts, minds, and experiences of whistleblowers in...

WASHINGTON, DC, May 14, 2018 – Documents unsealed in federal court today reveal that a former sales representative for Insys Therapeutics Inc. in Florida filed the first whistleblower lawsuit in 2013...

Phillips & Cohen partner and former Chief of the SEC’s Office of the Whistleblower Sean X. McKessy spoke with Reuters regarding yesterday’s disclosure by cyber-security firm Symantec that it...

SkyNews quoted Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton in an article about the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority’s joint decision to fine Barclays CEO Jes...