June 08, 2011
NY Attorney General encourages whistleblowers to come forward
NEW YORK CITY, NY – New York has the strongest whistleblower law in the country and is eager to put it to use to fight fraud against the government and financial fraud, said New York Attorney General...
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May 25, 2011
Whistleblower attorneys comment on new SEC whistleblower rules
WASHINGTON, DC – Below are statements from Erika A. Kelton partners with Phillips & Cohen LLP, regarding the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission vote today on final rules for the whistleblower...
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April 05, 2011
Verizon pays $93.5 million to settle whistleblower lawsuit alleging Verizon overcharged government
WASHINGTON, DC – A whistleblower lawsuit, brought by Phillips & Cohen, filed against Verizon has resulted in the company paying the federal government $93.5 million to settle allegations that...
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March 15, 2011
IRS pays whistleblower $1.1M reward for exposing Wall Street and Enron tax fraud scheme
WASHINGTON, DC – The Internal Revenue Service has paid a $1.1 million reward to a whistleblower represented by Phillips & Cohen LLP for information that exposed an alleged tax fraud scheme by...
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December 07, 2010
Kos Pharmaceuticals settles whistleblower case for $41.5 million
LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA, December 7, 2010 – The federal government announced today that Kos Pharmaceuticals Inc. has agreed to pay $41.5 million to settle a criminal fine and related civil fraud charges,...
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November 05, 2010
Phillips & Cohen whistleblower case yields record settlement for fraud by U.S. contractor in Afghanistan
BALTIMORE, MD – A whistleblower lawsuit was the basis for the federal government’s fraud case against the Louis Berger Group that settled today for $69.3 million — the largest recovery...
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October 29, 2010
Whistleblower case alleging illegal export of military information settles
DENVER, COLORADO – Rocky Mountain Instrument Co. has agreed to pay $1 million to the federal government to settle civil charges, brought by Phillips & Cohen, related to the illegal export of...
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July 21, 2010
Whistleblower in Sodexo kickback case comments on New York settlement
ALBANY, NEW YORK – The kickback case, brought by Phillips & Cohen, against Sodexo that the New York Attorney General settled today for $20 million began with the efforts of two brothers who persevered...
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June 23, 2010
Phillips & Cohen qui tam case against Northrop settles for $12.5 million
LOS ANGELES, CA – The fraud charges Northrop Grumman is settling today for $12.5 million were brought to the government’s attention by a company manager in its Salt Lake City, Utah, plant who...
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April 29, 2010
Whistleblower doctor comments on his case that helped expose illegal marketing of Topamax
WASHINGTON, DC – One of the two whistleblower lawsuits, brought by Phillips & Cohen, that is being settled as part of Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s and Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical...
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