January 13, 2022
NY, NJ Health Centers Reach $7.5M Deal To End FCA Claims
Law360 quotes Phillips & Cohen partner Colette Matzzie in its story about the $7.5 million settlement of her clients’ qui tam case against a number of pain management clinics and their physician...
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December 18, 2021
SEC And CFTC Whistleblowers Flex In 2021
In an article for Forbes.com, Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton extolls the incredible achievements by Dodd-Frank whistleblowers in 2021, including the blockbuster revelations of Facebook whistleblower...
December 15, 2021
“Defense Attorneys Speak Out About Grewal’s Get-Tough Tactics at the SEC”
Phillips & Cohen partner Sean McKessy provides his perspective as a former head of the SEC whistleblower program to New Jersey Law Journal’s coverage of SEC enforcement chief Gurbir Grewal’s...
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November 30, 2021
Watch Out, Wall Street – Record Number Of Whistleblowers Flock To The SEC
Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton explores how whistleblowers led the SEC’s whistleblower program to astonishing new records during a phenomenally successful fiscal year in her latest article...
November 22, 2021
“Working From Home Could Be Giving Corporate Whistleblowers the Push They Need”
In a Wall Street Journal newsletter, Phillips & Cohen whistleblower attorney Erika Kelton discusses the difference that work-from-home policies make in employees’ decisions to blow the whistle. The...
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November 18, 2021
“After Cracking Down on ‘Nonsense,’ SEC Whistleblower Program Has Record-Breaking Year”
Law.com interviews Phillips & Cohen partner and former SEC whistleblower office chief Sean McKessy in its Compliance Hot Spots newsletter about trends that have boosted recent successes of the SEC...
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November 17, 2021
“Archdiocese of New Orleans to Pay $1 Million to Settle FEMA Fraud Claims”
The New York Times cites Phillips & Cohen partner Jeffrey Dickstein about the nature of fraud against the government in its coverage of a $1 million False Claims Act settlement by the Archdiocese of...
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November 08, 2021
SEC Names Nicole Creola Kelly as Whistleblower Program Chief
The Wall Street Journal quotes Phillips & Cohen partner Sean McKessy‘s endorsement of Nicole Creola Kelly’s appointment to lead the SEC whistleblower program. “She will be a strong advocate...
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October 29, 2021
“Will record $200m payout tempt a new army of Wall St whistleblowers?”
Financial Times quotes Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton about the significance and implications of the CFTC’s recent record $200 million whistleblower award. The tip from the Deutsche Bank...
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October 29, 2021
“These Law Firms Handle The Most False Claims Litigation”
Law360 reports that Phillips & Cohen LLP led the way in the number of qui tam cases filed over the past five years and talks to firm partner Erika Kelton to find out why so many whistleblowers choose...
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