June 27, 2024
CFTC takes its first enforcement action against obstruction of whistleblower communications to the agency
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken its first enforcement action to protect whistleblower communications to the CFTC. On June 17, the CFTC announced a $55 million fine against global...
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June 18, 2024
Protect Whistle-Blowers – Letter to the Editor
Letter to the editor of The New York Times from Phillips & Cohen partner Sam Brown discussing the need to protect whistleblowers in the largely unregulated technology sector. “Insiders Warn of...
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June 17, 2024
Statement: CFTC Orders Trafigura to Pay a $55 Million Civil Penalty
Trafigura’s $55 Million Settlement and CFTC Compliance Measures Today the Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued an order simultaneously filing and settling charges against Trafigura Trading...
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June 07, 2024
Urgent Care Clinic CityMD Settles False Claims Act Case for $12 Million Over COVID-19 Fraud
Overview of CityMD’s $12 Million False Claims Act Settlement Washington, DC, June 7, 2024 – Urgent care walk-in clinic chain CityMD agreed to pay $12.037 million to the federal government, including...
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June 04, 2024
Twelve Phillips & Cohen whistleblower attorneys selected for Lawdragon’s 2024 “Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers” list
June 4, 2024 – Lawdragon magazine has named 12 Phillips & Cohen partners to its 2024 list of the “500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers” for their outstanding achievements representing whistleblowers...
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