May 31, 2018
“Trust key to keeping whistleblower complaints in-house”
Phillips & Cohen partner Sean McKessy was quoted in a Law360 article about the implications of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Digital Realty Trust Inc. v Paul Somers, which states that whistleblowers...
Posted In Phillips & Cohen In The Media
May 23, 2018
Medical lab kickbacks cost ex-CEO, others $114 million in whistleblower case
May 24, 2018, CHARLESTON, SC – A federal judge in South Carolina issued an order of judgment Wednesday that imposes civil damages and penalties totaling more than $114 million on the former CEO of a...
Posted In Phillips & Cohen News
May 16, 2018
“U.S. intervenes in opioid kickback case against Insys”
Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton is representing Maria Guzman in a recently unsealed whistleblower lawsuit against Insys Therapeutics Inc. The information Guzman provided convinced the US Department...
Posted In Phillips & Cohen In The Media
“Healthcare whistleblowers risk careers to keep patients safe”
In the second of a two-part series, Phillips & Cohen partner Peter Chatfield tells Health System Specialist about the risks and challenges whistleblowers face when making the difficult decision to...
Posted In Phillips & Cohen In The Media
“Healthcare whistleblowers: inside their hearts and minds”
Phillips & Cohen partner Peter Chatfield was interviewed by the Financial Times’ Health Systems Specialist for a two-part series about the hearts, minds, and experiences of whistleblowers in...
Posted In Phillips & Cohen In The Media
May 14, 2018
Insys whistleblower convinced the government to investigate
WASHINGTON, DC, May 14, 2018 – Documents unsealed in federal court today reveal that a former sales representative for Insys Therapeutics Inc. in Florida filed the first whistleblower lawsuit in 2013...
Posted In Phillips & Cohen News
May 11, 2018
“Symantec tumbles on disclosure of whistleblower probe”
Phillips & Cohen partner and former Chief of the SEC’s Office of the Whistleblower Sean X. McKessy spoke with Reuters regarding yesterday’s disclosure by cyber-security firm Symantec that it...
Posted In Phillips & Cohen In The Media
“Why Barclays boss Jes Staley should be relieved despite £1.1m hit”
SkyNews quoted Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton in an article about the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority’s joint decision to fine Barclays CEO Jes...
Posted In Phillips & Cohen In The Media
“CFO feared jail time over kickbacks. He’s now Shawnee Mission Health interim CEO”
Phillips and Cohen partner Peter Chatfield weighed in on white-collar crime in a story by The Kansas City Star examining the alleged involvement of the former CFO of an Adventist Health Systems hospital...
Posted In Phillips & Cohen In The Media
April 20, 2018
“For critics, FCA fails test by giving Barclays CEO Staley a pass”
Bloomberg spoke to Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton in an article about the reaction to UK regulators’ decision to fine embattled Barclays CEO Jes Staley rather than ban him from his position...
Posted In Phillips & Cohen In The Media