December 06, 2024
Statement: DOJ’s Whistleblower Pilot Program Received over 250 Tips from Whistleblowers to Combat Fraud
Washington, DC—The Department of Justice has received over 250 whistleblower tips to its new whistleblower pilot program, according to DOJ’s Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General Marshall Miller....
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November 12, 2024
Paragon Systems to Pay $53.68 Million to Settle False Claims Act Lawsuit
Washington, DC—Paragon Systems, Inc., one of the largest providers of security services to the federal government, has agreed to pay $52 million plus $1.68 million interest to the federal government...
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October 02, 2024
“Novel FCA Decision Amplifies Voices Of Whistleblower Critics”
Phillips & Cohen partner Stephen Hasegawa spoke to Law 360 about the recent Medicaid Advantage False Claims Act decision in Florida. The article reads: “Wider adoption of Judge Mizelle’s...
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September 17, 2024
SEC Awards $3.7 Million to Phillips & Cohen’s Whistleblower Client
Washington, DC—Recently, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced an award of $3.7 million to a whistleblower client of Phillips & Cohen LLP. According to the SEC, the agency...
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September 09, 2024
CFTC Awards over $4 million to Phillips & Cohen’s Whistleblower Client
On Thursday, August 29, 2024, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced an award of over $4 million to a whistleblower client of Phillips & Cohen LLP. According to the CFTC, the whistleblower...
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September 04, 2024
Phillips & Cohen Whistleblower Client Receives SEC Award
On Friday, August 23, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced an award of more than $500,000 to a whistleblower client of Phillips & Cohen LLP. According to the SEC, the client...
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August 23, 2024
Statement: SEC announced awards of more than $98 million to two whistleblowers
The SEC announced awards of more than $98 million to two whistleblowers whose information and assistance led to an SEC enforcement action and an action brought by another agency. Statement of Sean McKessy,...
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August 22, 2024
Twelve Phillips & Cohen Attorneys Selected for Best Lawyers in America® 2025
Washington, DC, August 22, 2024 – Twelve Phillips & Cohen attorneys have been selected for Best Lawyers in America® 2025 edition for their work representing whistleblowers. Phillips & Cohen...
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August 21, 2024
“Humana settles whistleblower suit for $90M”
Phillips & Cohen partner Claire Sylvia was quoted in an article in Fierce Healthcare about Phillips & Cohen’s whistleblower settlement with Humana for $90 million. “The Part D program...
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August 16, 2024
“Humana pays $90 million to settle whistleblower Medicare fraud case”
Phillips & Cohen partner Edward Arens discusses the $90 million settlement with Humana in an article online at WDRB. “We alleged that Humana kept two sets of books – one set that its actuaries...
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