September 11, 2018
“IRS could still do more for its whistleblower program, tax attorneys say”
Phillips & Cohen whistleblower attorney Edward Arens is quoted in an article published in MLex’s Tax Watch, explaining why the SEC whistleblower program is more effective than the IRS whistleblower...
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September 10, 2018
“How lawyers would advise the anonymous NYT op-ed writer (and the White House)”
Phillips & Cohen attorney Claire Sylvia was quoted in a The National Law Journal article published in response to the The New York Times‘ blockbuster op-ed written by an anonymous senior official...
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August 28, 2018
“CFTC whistleblower program gains momentum with awards totaling $75 million”
In an article for Forbes.com, Phillips & Cohen attorney Erika Kelton argues that the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s and the Securities Exchange Commission’s whistleblower reward...
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August 21, 2018
“South Carolina becomes a leader in federal health care fraud cases, with millions at stake”
In The Post and Courier (Charleston, SC), Phillips & Cohen attorney Peter Chatfield discusses qui tam lawsuits and a client’s whistleblower case alleging kickbacks by several blood-testing laboratories...
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July 27, 2018
“South Carolina doctor risked it all to blow the whistle on a national Medicare fraud”
Phillips & Cohen whistleblower attorney Peter Chatfield provides his perspective on a qui tam lawsuit he brought on behalf of Dr. Michael Mayes in a feature story about the case in The State, a Columbia,...
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July 26, 2018
“Whistleblowers: the secret weapon for US enforcement worldwide”
Phillips & Cohen attorney and former Chief of the SEC Office of the Whistleblower Sean McKessy discusses the increasingly important role that whistleblowers play in enforcing US securities law in an...
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July 17, 2018
“High hopes, 1 result from Justice Department false claims memo”
Phillips & Cohen whistleblower attorney Stephen Hasegawa discusses the impact of what has become known as “the Granston memo” on qui tam whistleblower cases. The Department of Justice memo...
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July 12, 2018
“What’s Worrying the SEC’s Former Whistleblower Chief?”
Phillips & Cohen partner Sean McKessy, who was Chief of the SEC Office of the Whistleblower for five years, spoke at length with the National Law Journal about his concerns regarding proposed changes...
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July 12, 2018
“Goal For FIFA After The World Cup: Recruit Whistleblowers”
Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton writes about FIFA’s need for accountability and a robust whistleblower program in her latest article on Forbes.com, published on July 11, 2018: FIFA’s...
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July 05, 2018
“Complaint Details Fraud Allegations Against Kalispell Regional Healthcare”
Phillips & Cohen attorney Peter Chatfield is cited at length in an article in the Flathead Beacon about an alleged kickback scheme coordinated by Montana-based Kallispell Regional Healthcare. Chatfield...
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