Jacob Fischler

Phillips & Cohen’s Erika Kelton writes in a Belfast Telegraph letter to the editor that a recent survey about the dismal conditions for whistleblowing in the UK shows the need for British lawmakers...

Claire M. Sylvia, a partner with Phillips & Cohen LLP, was featured in Bloomberg BNA in a story about “dueling” views over an opinion out of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Claire...

Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton was quoted by Law360 after she advocated for whistleblowers while speaking on a panel at the Securities Docket Enforcement Forum 2017 in Washington, DC, which...

A whistleblower case that settled last week reinforced an important principle for holding government contractors accountable under the False Claims Act for fraud. Government contractors that request payment...

An amicus brief filed this week in the Supreme Court case, Digital Realty Trust Inc. v. Paul Somers, argues that the whistleblower protections outlined in the Dodd-Frank Act should apply to all whistleblowers,...

In an effort to combat corruption, Namibia President Hage Geingob signed the Whistleblower Protection Act into law last week. The multifaceted law is an attempt to reduce the corruption that has plagued...

Phillips & Cohen partner Claire M. Sylvia spoke with Bloomberg BNA’s Federal Contracts Report about the silver lining in a Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision, and what it means for whistleblowers....

Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton’s letter to the editor about the need for whistleblower rewards and protections in Australia was published in The Canberra Times. The full text of the letter...

A federal appeals court gave whistleblower cases an important boost this month when it revived a False Claims Act case against Wells Fargo and its affiliates, reversing its own decision to kill the case...

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that a Nevada company could not use an arbitration agreement it required an employee to sign when she applied for a job to prevent a False Claims Act...