Whistleblower Law Insights

Members of Congress and prosecutors have been raising the question of whether energy companies misled the public and their investors about the risks of climate change. Last month, House Democrats Ted Lieu...

The Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund awarded Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) the “Honest Abe Integrity in Government” award this week for his work defending whistleblowers and taxpayer funds....

A series of New York Times articles earlier this month brought increased public attention to a phenomenon that class action lawyers have been observing closely for many years and that is a concern for...

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of the Whistleblower received nearly 4,000 whistleblower tips from every state and 61 different countries in the past year, according to a new report from...

The second largest for-profit college operator in the US agreed Monday to pay a settlement of $95.5 million to resolve allegations that it was running a “high pressure boiler room” where admissions...

A recent federal court decision in New York sheds light on one of the biggest concerns of any employee or former employee who suspects their employer may be engaging in wrongdoing: When can a whistleblower...

Whistleblower attorneys Mary Louise Cohen, Erika Kelton, and Colette Matzzie, partners at Phillips & Cohen LLP, were among the 500 “Leading Lawyers in America” named in the latest print...

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s recently released annual reporton enforcement activity shows that its efforts to ramp up enforcement of financial reporting fraud are getting results. The SEC...

APL Ltd., an ocean carrier company that contracts with the military, recently agreed to pay a $9.8million settlement, the latest in a number of False Claims Act cases involving logistics contracts between...

It only took a federal jury a day and a half to convict two former Rabobank traders of manipulating the London InterBank Offered Rates, or Libor. The convictions of Anthony Allen and Anthony Conti, both...