April 28, 2023
$1.9 million SEC whistleblower award goes to Phillips & Cohen’s client
Washington, DC, April 29, 2023 – The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a $1.9 million whistleblower award to a whistleblower represented by Phillips & Cohen LLP. The SEC does not reveal...
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Federal Court Orders South African CEO to Pay Over $3.4 Billion in CFTC Forex Fraud Case
Statement of Erika Kelton, Partner and whistleblower attorney with Phillips and Cohen “This is a historic action that shows the new CFTC Director of Enforcement Ian McGinley is willing to put teeth into...
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April 19, 2023
“Justices Appear Open to Whistleblowers’ Drug Fraud Arguments”
Phillips and Cohen partner Claire Sylvia discusses with Bloomberg News the oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court’s in US ex rel. Schutte v. SuperValu Inc. case. “The Justices seemed to view...
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April 18, 2023
Supreme Court Hears Arguments in False Claims Act Case
Washington, DC–April 18, 2023 – Today the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in United States ex rel. Schutte v. SuperValu, Inc., a set of cases concerning a critical element of liability under...
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April 13, 2023
Nonpublic companies can commit securities fraud too
In a case that serves as an important warning for nonpublic startup companies that may think their status insulates them from regulatory oversight, the government brought charges against the CEO of Frank,...
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April 04, 2023
Wells Fargo Fined $97.8 Million for Violating U.S. Economic Sanctions
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Federal Reserve Board announced Wells Fargo will pay $97.8 million for helping facilitate more than 100 financial transactions, violating U.S. sanctions against...
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