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New York Law Journal

What Happens to Whistleblowers When the Government Doesn't Intervene?

As the court stressed, "[i]f the government intervenes, the civil action remains the same--it simply has one additional party."
4 minute read

National Law Journal

2 Whistleblowers, Represented by Motley Rice, Split $3 Million Award From SEC

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has awarded about $3 million to a pair of whistleblowers who jointly alerted the agency to misconduct harming retail investors and assisted with an investigation that resulted in a successful enforcement action.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pharma Company to Pay $3.5M to Resolve Kickback Claims

A pharmaceutical company accused of illegally using benefits to entice physicians to prescribe its dermatology drugs has settled those claims with the federal government for $3.5 million, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has announced.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Victims of Robocall Fraud Set to Receive Reimbursement

The Florida attorney general and the Federal Trade Commission announced funds had been recovered from entities running illegal robocall operations.
3 minute read

Law.com

Labor of Law: Duke's $54M No-Poach Settlement; Seyfarth Launches Biometrics Group; SCOTUS Arbitration Docket Grows; Plus: Who Got the Work

Welcome to Labor of Law, our weekly roundup of news and analysis for L&E practice teams.
10 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Kasowitz Faces Long Odds in $90B Whistleblower Claim

If successful, the firm could (in theory) have pocketed $27 billion in bounty as the relator. But it doesn't look likely.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Kasowitz Appears Unlikely to Revive Multibillion-Dollar Whistleblower Suit

The firm was seeking to breathe new life into its lawsuit against four chemical companies it claims withheld information that could have cost them $90 billion in fines and penalties from the EPA.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Kasowitz Looks Unlikely to Revive Multibillion-Dollar Whistleblower Lawsuit

The firm was seeking to breathe new life into its lawsuit against four chemical companies it claims withheld information that could have cost them $90 billion in fines and penalties from the EPA.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Intersection of FCPA Enforcement and Whistleblower Claims

In his Employment Issues column, Philip Berkowitz discusses a recent decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, which provides a good illustration of the intersection between FCPA enforcement and whistleblower claims.
8 minute read

The Recorder

When FCPA Policing and Whistleblower Claims Collide

The recent decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Wadler v. Bio-Rad provides a good illustration of the intersection between FCPA enforcement and whistleblower claims.
8 minute read

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