November 19, 2018
“SEC whistleblower program has record-breaking year”
During the 2018 fiscal year, whistleblowers filed more reports with the SEC than in any prior year, and the SEC’s whistleblower office paid out more in rewards than it had in previous years, including...
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November 15, 2018
“SEC Whistleblower Office sees jump in tips in 2018”
In an article published in ThinkAdvisor, Phillips & Cohen attorneys Erika Kelton and Sean McKessy provided context for the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Whistleblower Office’s 2018...
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October 16, 2018
“Danske Bank’s Culture Of Silence Implodes, Thanks To A Whistleblower”
In her latest article for Forbes.com, Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton puts the ongoing investigation into potential money laundering at Danske Bank’s Estonian branch into international context...
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October 01, 2018
Erika Kelton named a top whistleblower attorney by Best Lawyers
WASHINGTON, DC, Oct. 1, 2018 – Best Lawyers has named Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton, a leading whistleblower lawyer, as one of the top attorneys for “qui tam” (whistleblower) law in the...
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September 21, 2018
“Credit Suisse: AbbVie’s fraud allegations mirror common biopharma strategy”
Phillips & Cohen attorney Stephen Hasegawa is quoted in an article appearing in S&P Global’s Market Intelligence about responses to a California lawsuit against AbbVie Inc. The lawsuit alleges...
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September 19, 2018
“Madoff tipster has some big concerns about SEC’s whistleblower proposal”
Phillips & Cohen whistleblower attorney Sean McKessy is quoted in a National Law Journal article about the SEC’s proposed changes to its whistleblower program. The article frames the changes...
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“Needed or outdated? Trump officials and Congress eye healthcare fraud and abuse rules”
In an article published in The Washington Examiner, Phillips & Cohen attorney Claire Sylvia commented on potential changes to regulations intended to prevent kickbacks and conflicts of interest in...
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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 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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