January 03, 2023
Largest SEC whistleblower award in 2022 goes to Phillips and Cohen clients
Award of $40 million among SEC’s ten highest awards ever Washington, DC, January 3, 2023— Phillips and Cohen clients won the largest whistleblower award in 2022, totaling $40 million. The aggregate...
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December 12, 2022
Former Assistant US Attorney Owen Foster Joins Whistleblower Law Firm Phillips and Cohen
Washington, DC, December 12, 2022 – Whistleblower law firm Phillips and Cohen LLP is pleased to announce that Owen C.J. Foster, a former Assistant US Attorney for the District of Vermont, joins the...
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December 06, 2022
The Supreme Court Hears False Claims Act Case
Washington, DC — December 6, 2022 – Today, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear United States ex rel. Polansky v. Executive Health Resources, Inc., a case with the potential to significantly impact...
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November 03, 2022
Best Lawyers names Phillips & Cohen to 2023 ‘Best Law Firms’ list
WASHINGTON, DC, Nov. 3, 2022 –Phillips & Cohen LLP has been named to U.S. News Best Lawyers® 2023 “Best Law Firms” list for the law firm’s work representing whistleblowers, particularly healthcare...
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November 01, 2022
EHR provider Modernizing Medicine pays $45M to settle DOJ, whistleblower case alleging False Claims Act Violations, Kickbacks
Washington, DC, November 1, 2022—Modernizing Medicine (ModMed), a provider of cloud-based electronic health records (EHR) systems, has agreed to pay $45 million to the federal government to settle a...
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October 20, 2022
Whistleblowers Eye Clearer Path Following Supreme Court Denials
Phillips & Cohen partner Colette Matzzie explains to Bloomberg Law that since the U.S. Supreme Court has decided not to weigh in on what makes a complaint adequate, the status quo outcome provides...
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October 19, 2022
“Five Lessons from the Five Years Since the eClinicalWorks Settlement”
Phillips & Cohen partner Colette Matzzie writes in HIStalk about the key lessons and trends since Phillips & Cohen’s ground-breaking whistleblower lawsuit against electronic health records vendor...
October 05, 2022
Whistleblower attorney Claire Sylvia named “Litigation Star” by Benchmark Litigation for the Fifth Year
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Oct. 5, 2022 – Phillips & Cohen partner Claire M. Sylvia was honored as a “Litigation Star” by Benchmark Litigation for 2023 for her record of success representing whistleblowers...
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September 19, 2022
IRS Funding Could Revive Flagging Whistleblower Program
Phillips & Cohen partner Edward “Ned” Arens tells Law 360 that the IRS’s whistleblower program could be revived with funding from the Inflation Reduction Act if it is used for adding...
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September 02, 2022
Honeywell’s Damages Success May Be Hard for Others to Repeat
Phillips & Cohen partner Claire Sylvia tells Bloomberg News that a recent federal appeals court ruling won’t change liability in whistleblower legal cases. Each defendant in an FCA case remains...
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