October 16, 2019
“The Whistleblower Complaint”
Phillips & Cohen founding partner John Phillips helps guide a discussion about whistleblowers’ rights as well as the various implications and possible consequences of the whistleblower report...
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Select Medical pays $3.5 million to settle Phillips & Cohen whistleblower case
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, Oct. 16, 2019 – Select Medical Corp., affiliated entities and an Indiana doctor have agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle a “qui tam” lawsuit alleging Medicare and Medicaid...
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October 08, 2019
“Saving Stark”
Phillips & Cohen partner Claire Sylvia underscores the importance of the Stark Law in a Proto Magazine article about challenges facing the healthcare anti-fraud law. “Financial interest can corrupt...
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October 04, 2019
Insys whistleblower named 2019 Whistleblower of the Year
WASHINGTON, DC, October 4, 2019 – Maria Guzman, the Insys whistleblower who first provided the government with detailed information about the drugmaker’s illegal and outrageous sales practices that...
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October 01, 2019
“The legal framework protecting whistleblowers in the U.S.”
In an interview with Hari Sreenivasan for PBS News Hour, Phillips & Cohen founding partner and False Claims Act pioneer John Phillips discusses the rights whistleblowers have, the protections and opportunities...
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September 26, 2019
“Trump Branding Whistle-Blower a ‘Spy’ May Fuel Impeachment Probe”
Phillips & Cohen whistleblower attorney and founding partner John Phillips considers the consequences of President Trump’s attacks on whistleblowers in a Bloomberg article: “The law says we...
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September 23, 2019
“CFTC Calls For Whistleblower Tips As Enforcement Evolves”
Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton tells Law360 that the CFTC’s recent efforts to draw in new whistleblowers with a series of informational alerts should send an emboldening message to potential...
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September 12, 2019
“SEC must end mandatory FINRA arbitration, former agency officials say”
Phillips & Cohen partner Sean McKessy voices opposition to mandatory FINRA arbitration in a Financial Planning article. Sean McKessy, the SEC’s former whistleblower chief, joined Braganca and Verges...
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August 26, 2019
“Why the Security Industry Should Pay Attention to the Cisco Whistleblower Case”
Phillips & Cohen partner Claire Sylvia contextualizes the Cisco whistleblower settlement and provides an overview of how the False Claims Act can be used to expose fraud in the cybersecurity industry...
August 21, 2019
Whistleblowers and retaliation – podcast with Sean McKessy
In an episode of the Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics’ Compliance Perspectives podcast, Phillips & Cohen partner Sean McKessy discusses how the Supreme Court’s decision in the Digital...
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