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Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'My Path Was Nontraditional. I Was Co-Chairman of the Firm's Practice Group Before I Made Partner,' Says Christine Dunn of Sanford Heisler Sharp

"Because my path was nontraditional and nonlinear, I sometimes wondered whether I would ever be a partner. Achieving this goal feels like the culmination of a long career path."
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Incyte to Pay $12.6M to Settle False Claim and Kickback Allegations

The settlement resolves a whistleblower case filed in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and against the Wilmington, Delaware-headquartered company, accused of donating to a foundation and using those funds toward the copays of Medicare and TRICARE beneficiaries who weren't eligible for coverage of Incyte Corp.'s drug, Jakafi.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

In Court, PCAOB Contests a Former Senior Leader's Discrimination Claim

Sue Lee, former chief risk officer at the Public Company Accounting Oversight board, last month sued the organization over alleged workplace harassment. She contends reasons given for her termination have been "markedly inconsistent."
4 minute read

National Law Journal

US Labor Judge Puzzles Over Corporate Defendant's Absence in Whistleblower Case 

"I will be looking for evidence of mistake, inadvertence, surprise, excusable neglect, or other factors which might explain respondent's failure to respond to the orders issued in this case," an administrative law judge, Steven Bell, said in a recent order in a whistleblower case against Honeywell.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

The New Anti-Money Laundering Act: Issues for Financial Institutions

The new Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 established the most comprehensive set of reforms to American anti-money laundering law since the passage of the Patriot Act in 2001. The Act's reforms present significant implications for financial institutions and their compliance programs.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

How Do You Handle an In-House Whistleblower?

"There's a certain trust that comes with someone raising a complaint, in person, that should be honored," said Rob Chesnut, Airbnb Inc.'s general counsel and chief ethics officer.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

As Whistleblowers Keep Up Court Fight, Ken Paxton Isn't Stepping Back

Paxton is playing a national role in suing the Biden administration, even as he faces a lawsuit from whistleblowers who alleged corruption within the Texas Attorney General's Office.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House Whistleblower Alleges He Was Fired for Raising Concerns About Possible Water Contamination

When the in-house counsel persisted in asking for an investigation into possible water contamination, he was told, "Don't do that. You know why? If you look, you will find it. If you don't, you can say you didn't know," according to the complaint.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Are Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccines a Healthy Choice for Employers?

The decision whether to implement a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy implicates issues of both federal and state law. This article explores and analyzes those legal issues.
9 minute read

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