June 04, 2024
Twelve Phillips & Cohen whistleblower attorneys selected for Lawdragon’s 2024 “Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers” list
June 4, 2024 – Lawdragon magazine has named 12 Phillips & Cohen partners to its 2024 list of the “500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers” for their outstanding achievements representing whistleblowers...
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March 14, 2024
Statement: CFTC Whistleblower Program Awards $1.25 million to Whistleblower
Today, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced a whistleblower award totaling approximately $1.25 million to a whistleblower who satisfied the CFTC’s whistleblower rules by raising...
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March 13, 2024
“Feds Accuse Martin’s Point of Defrauding Military Health Plan”
Phillips & Cohen partner Jeffrey Dickstein was quoted in the Portland Press Herald about Phillips & Cohen’s whistleblower lawsuit against six healthcare providers that the Department of Justice...
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“New DOJ Whistleblower Rewards Policy Has Lawyers Gearing Up”
Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton talked to Bloomberg Law’s Ben Penn about the Department of Justice’s new pilot whistleblower awards program and the possibility Foreign Corrupt Practices...
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Government Joins Whistleblower Case Alleging Six Health Systems and Medical Centers Defrauded the Department of Defense
DOJ Joins Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Major Health Systems Washington, DC—The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) today joined a newly unsealed whistleblower lawsuit filed by Phillips & Cohen LLP...
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March 12, 2024
“Planned Parenthood Appeal Poses Immunity Risks for Companies”
Phillips & Cohen partner Steve Hasegawa spoke to Bloomberg Law about the Planned Parenthood whistleblower Medicaid fraud lawsuit. The Fifth Circuit could “thread a needle” and determine that...
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March 07, 2024
DOJ Needs to Provide Minimum Whistleblower Award
Statement of Erika Kelton, an international whistleblower attorney and partner with Phillip & Cohen: “Today’s expected announcement that the Department of Justice (DOJ) will further incentivize...
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February 23, 2024
“GCs Urged to Act Before Employees Become Whistleblowers”
Phillips & Cohen partner Sean McKessy talked to Legal Dive about the Supreme Court’s decision in Murray v. UBS. According to McKessy, there would have been no protection at all for whistleblowers...
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February 06, 2024
“FinCEN Pressured to Implement Anti-Money-Laundering, Sanctions Whistleblower Program”
Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton talked to The Wall Street Journal about FinCEN’s anti-money laundering whistleblower program and the agency’s lack of enforcement resources. “FinCEN’s...
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January 22, 2024
Five Phillips & Cohen whistleblower attorneys named to Lawdragon’s “500 Leading Lawyers in America” for 2024
Washington, DC, January 22, 2024— Lawdragon has named five Phillips & Cohen partners –Peter Wilson Chatfield, Stephen Hasegawa, Erika Kelton, Colette Matzzie, and Sean McKessy —to its...
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