Jen Fuson

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is looking for new ways to combat transnational securities fraud targeting US investors. As part of that effort, this month the SEC announced a new Cross-Border...

DOJ and DHS Announce Trade Fraud Task Force Last month, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that the agencies are partnering on a cross-agency Trade...

Last month, the Washington Post released the findings of its six-month investigation into rainforest carbon offset projects located in the Brazilian Amazon. The Post concluded that more than half of these...

Recognized for Excellence in Whistleblower Representation Washington, DC, August 25, 2025 – Twelve Phillips & Cohen attorneys have been selected for Best Lawyers in America®’s 2026 edition for...

Major Kickback Settlement Against Premier Medical Last week, the U.S. and the states of Colorado, Georgia, and South Carolina obtained a settlement of $27.5 million from Kevin Murdock, the former CEO and...

Phillips & Cohen partner Edward Arens writes in Westlaw Today about a new federal program to reward whistleblowers who provide information on antitrust crimes such as bid-rigging and price-fixing....

DOJ Joins Medicare Fraud Case Involving Emerging Solutions Washington, DC, July 22, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a Notice of Intervention in Federal Court in the Northern District...

New Antitrust Whistleblower Program Targets Market Manipulation Whistleblowers can be rewarded for reporting antitrust crimes and related offenses under a new Whistleblower Rewards Program created by a...

Ninth Circuit Reverses Course on Customs FCA Cases Two years ago, a Ninth Circuit panel surprised the government, trade experts, and whistleblower specialists by questioning whether federal district courts...

Last week, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a new False Claims Act Working Group to spur collaboration between the agencies in their use of...