December 29, 2015
“It’s Time to Stop Thinking of Whistleblowers as ‘Nut Jobs.’”
Article by Erika Kelton published in Compliance Weekly, 12/29/15. “‘Nut jobs.’ That single, derisive term uttered at a conference in Chicago in early December by a prominent executive...
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“Sprint Loss Likely to Breed More New York Qui Tam Cases.”
Erika Kelton in Bloomberg BNA, 12/29/15. Kelton said “whistle-blowers bring significant frauds to light.” “These are improper business practices that likely would never have been discovered but...
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December 28, 2015
Top international whistleblower law firm Phillips & Cohen opens London office
LONDON, ENGLAND, December 28, 2015 – Phillips & Cohen LLP, the leading whistleblower law firm, has opened a London office as part of its continuing commitment to provide whistleblowers with expert...
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December 22, 2015
HCA pays $2 million to settle whistleblower case
MIAMI, FLORIDA, December 22, 2015 – Hospital giant HCA has agreed to pay $2 million to the US and the state of Georgia to settle a whistleblower lawsuit brought by Phillips & Cohen LLP that alleged...
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December 18, 2015
Whistleblower lawsuit leads to 32 more hospitals settling Medicare fraud allegations
WASHINGTON, DC, December 18, 2015 – Thirty-two hospitals in 15 states agreed to pay more than $28 million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit brought by Phillips & Cohen LLP alleging that the hospitals...
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December 16, 2015
“IRS Whistleblower Program Has More Problems than the GAO Found.”
Article by Edward Arens published in Accounting Today, 12/16/15. “A recent report from the Government Accountability office says that despite whistleblowers’ growing importance to IRS recoveries,...
December 11, 2015
Phillips & Cohen partners selected as ‘Super Lawyers’ for 2016
WASHINGTON, DC, December 11, 2015 – Whistleblower attorneys Mary Louise Cohen and Erika Kelton, both partners at Phillips & Cohen LLP, were selected to the 2016 Super Lawyers list for Washington,...
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November 29, 2015
“Surgical monitoring firms receiving scrutiny for doctor deals.”
Peter Chatfield in Austin American-Statesman, 11/29/15. “Physicians feel the pressure, and they feel entitled to make more money after all of the years of school and sacrifice,” said Peter Chatfield,...
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November 23, 2015
Washingtonian names four Phillips & Cohen partners as top whistleblower lawyers
WASHINGTON, DC, November 23, 2015 – Washingtonian magazine named four Phillips & Cohen partners – Mary Louise Cohen, Erika Kelton, Peter Chatfield and Colette Matzzie – in its 2015...
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November 16, 2015
Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton moderates panel with directors of CFTC and SEC whistleblower offices
WASHINGTON, DC, November 16, 2015 – Erika Kelton, a partner at Phillips & Cohen LLP, moderated a conference panel today with the heads of the whistleblower offices for the Commodity Futures Trading...
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