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The Legal Intelligencer

Nominations Period for National Law Journal's Elite Trial Lawyer Awards Now Open

The National Law Journal is now accepting submissions for its prestigious Elite Trial Lawyers awards, which honor the best work being done on behalf of plaintiffs.
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Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: SEC's Ex-Whistleblower Chief Raises Concerns | A 'Never Trump' Saga | Trends in DPAs | Who Got the Work

The former head of the SEC's whistleblower team has some thoughts on the Trump-era commission's move to restrict awards. Plus: we've got the back story on how a Covington partner won, then lost, the ZTE compliance monitorship. Scroll down for Who Got the Work, moves and more. Thanks for reading!
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Daily Business Review

Morgan & Morgan Whistleblower Case Ends in $1.5 Million Settlement

Plaintiff Jonathan Montes de Oca suspected his employer, Conway Lakes Health & Rehabilitation Center, was engaged in an illegal kickback scheme. He contacted Morgan & Morgan, which reached out to law enforcement agents.
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Law.com

Orrick Lawyers Bounce Lisa Bloom From Suit Against Hallmark Channel

Lawyers argued that The Bloom Firm's legal consulting agreement created a conflict of interest.
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The American Lawyer

Grant & Eisenhofer Resolves Fee Fight Tied to Celgene Whistleblower Case

The plaintiffs firm claimed an ex-partner poached a client who won a nearly $80 million whistleblower award against the drug maker.
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The Recorder

Grant & Eisenhofer, Former Partner Call Truce in Fight Tied to Celgene Whistleblower Case

The plaintiffs firm had claimed in a federal case playing out in Los Angeles that ex-partner Reuben Guttman poached a client who won a nearly $80 million whistleblower award against the drug maker.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Advising Banks: the CSI Peril

In his Employment Issues column, Philip M. Berkowitz writes: What are the risks of misusing confidential supervisory information? A recent matter involving a former Federal Reserve Bank of New York examiner and a Goldman Sachs banker is instructive.
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Daily Business Review

Court Reinstates Retaliation Claim for Whistleblower on Air Force Contract

The appeals court found sufficient evidence to show United Airlines retaliated against an employee by firing him after he filed complaints.
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National Law Journal

Fourth Cir. Reinstates Retaliation Claim for United Airlines Whistleblower

The appeals court said there was sufficient evidence to show that United did, in fact, retaliate against plaintiff David Grant for firing him after he made his complaints.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

US Justice Department Recovered $2.8 Billion From False Claims Act Cases in 2018

The health care industry—and drug and medical device makers in particular—paid the most to settle fraud allegations, the bulk of which came to the government's attention as the result of whistleblower complaints.
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