October 25, 2021
“The case against Mark Zuckerberg: Insiders say Facebook’s CEO chose growth over safety”
Phillips & Cohen partner and former SEC whistleblower program chief Sean McKessy provides his perspective to The Washington Post on how Facebook whistleblower Francis Haugen’s complaint may spur...
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October 22, 2021
“Former Deutsche Bank whistleblower awarded $200m record payout, sources say”
Reuters quotes Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton about the incredible size of the CFTC’s latest whistleblower award The amount, the largest for any government whistleblower program, was “mind-blowing”,...
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October 22, 2021
“Deutsche Bank whistleblower paid $200m in record reward”
Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton underscores the significance of the CFTC’s latest whistleblower award in Financial Times‘ coverage of the $200 million award. The Commodity Futures...
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October 22, 2021
“CFTC issues record $200M whistleblower award”
Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton contextualizes the record-setting CFTC whistleblower award in Compliance Week’s coverage of the $200M payout. “The CFTC whistleblower award is mind-blowing....
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October 22, 2021
“CFTC Makes History With $200M Whistleblower Award”
Law360 cites Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton about the broader significant of the CFTC’s record whistleblower reward. The significance of the award stretches beyond the headline-grabbing...
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October 07, 2021
“Why the Facebook Whistleblower Turned to the SEC”
In The National Law Journal, Phillips & Cohen partner Sean McKessy contextualizes Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen’s move to use the SEC’s whistleblower program. Sean McKessy, a partner...
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October 06, 2021
“Facebook whistleblower testifies to Congress, lawyer weighs in”
NewsNation Now interviews Phillips & Cohen attorney and former SEC whistleblower program chief Sean McKessy about the Facebook whistleblower, Frances Haugen, following her testimony before a Senate...
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October 06, 2021
“The Facebook Whistleblower, Frances Haugen: Does the Law Protect Her?”
The Wall Street Journal interviews Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton about the ways in which companies may seek to muzzle whistleblowers. Companies sometimes seek to pursue legal action against...
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September 30, 2021
“A $1B Benchmark for the SEC’s Whistleblower Program”
Phillips & Cohen partner Sean McKessy speaks about the massive success of the SEC whistleblower program in an interview with Law.com’s Compliance Hot Spots. “The program has worked exactly...
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September 15, 2021
“SEC Issues $114 Million to Two Whistleblowers”
The Wall Street Journal quotes Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton about the SEC’s $1 billion whistleblower award milestone. Reaching the $1 billion mark is significant for a whistleblower...
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