Whistleblower News: Articles, Blogs, & Insights

Peter Budetti in Pacific Standard, 1/11/16. Budetti, who preceded [Director of the Center for Program Integrity Shantanu] Agrawal at CMS and was in charge of program integrity during implementation of...

Erika Kelton in Solicitors Journal: Movers and Shakers, 1/5/16. Kelton said: ‘With the development of the Dodd-Frank whistleblower reward programmes, our UK and international practice has grown dramatically....

Letter to the editor of The Economist from Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton discussing the whistleblower reward program. Whistleblowing has increased because of the success of American whistleblower-reward...

Article by Erika Kelton published in Compliance Weekly, 12/29/15. “‘Nut jobs.’ That single, derisive term uttered at a conference in Chicago in early December by a prominent executive...

Erika Kelton in Bloomberg BNA, 12/29/15. Kelton said “whistle-blowers bring significant frauds to light.” “These are improper business practices that likely would never have been discovered but...

LONDON, ENGLAND, December 28, 2015 – Phillips & Cohen LLP, the leading whistleblower law firm, has opened a London office as part of its continuing commitment to provide whistleblowers with expert...

MIAMI, FLORIDA, December 22, 2015 – Hospital giant HCA has agreed to pay $2 million to the US and the state of Georgia to settle a whistleblower lawsuit brought by Phillips & Cohen LLP that alleged...

WASHINGTON, DC, December 18, 2015 – Thirty-two hospitals in 15 states agreed to pay more than $28 million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit brought by Phillips & Cohen LLP alleging that the hospitals...

Article by Edward Arens published in Accounting Today, 12/16/15. “A recent report from the Government Accountability office says that despite whistleblowers’ growing importance to IRS recoveries,...

WASHINGTON, DC, December 11, 2015 – Whistleblower attorneys Mary Louise Cohen and Erika Kelton, both partners at Phillips & Cohen LLP, were selected to the 2016 Super Lawyers list for Washington,...