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Whistleblower Lawyer Jason Zuckerman Will Speak at Bloomberg BNA Webinar on Recent Developments in Whistleblower Reward and Retaliation Claims

Whistleblower attorney Jason Zuckerman will speak at a Bloomberg BNA webinar on April 30, 2014 at 1:00p.m. ET about recent developments in whistleblowers reward and … Continued

NJ District Court Holds that Dodd-Frank Protects Internal Whistleblowing

As discussed in a prior post on this blog, there is a spit of authority about whether the whistleblower protection provision of the Dodd-Frank Act … Continued

Jury Awards Six Million Dollars to Whistleblower in Sarbanes-Oxley Case

A jury awarded six million dollars to Catherine Zulfer, a former accounting executive who alleged that her employment was terminated in retaliation for disclosing … Continued

Federal Courts Are Adopting the Administrative Review Board’s Broad Interpretation of Sarbanes-Oxley Protected Conduct

Scope of Sarbanes-Oxley Protected Whistleblowing Nearly three years ago, the Department of Labor’s Administrative Review Board issued its seminal decision in Sylvester v. Parexel Int’l … Continued

Forbes Quotes Whistleblower Attorney Jason Zuckerman About Self-Help Discovery in Whistleblower Litigation

In an article titled “Lawsuit Accuses Whistleblower Law Firm Of Coaching Employee To Steal Documents,” Forbes quotes whistleblower attorney Jason Zuckerman about the complex issue … Continued

Whistleblower Attorney Jason Zuckerman Quoted About Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Protection

UPDATE: In Digital Realty Trust, Inc. v. Somers, the Supreme Court clarified the scope of the whistleblower protection provision of the Dodd-Frank Act. Click here to learn … Continued

SEC Draft Strategic Plan Affirms the Importance of the SEC’s Whistleblower Reward Program

Yesterday the SEC published for public comment its Draft Strategic Plan, which outlines the agency’s strategic goals. In discussing the goal of promptly detecting and … Continued

SEC Obtains $5 Million Penalty for Accounting Scheme

Company Inflated Earrings by Underreporting Costs In a press release, the SEC announced a settlement with Diamond Foods and two former executives for violations of … Continued

Whistleblower Attorney Zuckerman Quoted in Article About Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblower Protection Decisions

In an article about the scope of Sarbanes-Oxley protected conduct, Law360 quotes Jason Zuckerman about a trend of broader protection for corporate whistleblowers. The article … Continued

Law 360 Quotes Whistleblower Lawyer Jason Zuckerman on Seminal Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblower Decision

DOL ARB Defines Scope of SOX Protected Conduct In an article on the Department of Labor Administrative Review Board’s landmark decision in Sylvester v. … Continued

CFO Magazine Quotes Whistleblower Attorney Jason Zuckerman About Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Rules

SEC Whistleblower Attorney Quoted About Success of SEC Whistleblower Incentives An article in CFO titled Whistle-blower Debate Heats Up reports on SEC rules implementing the … Continued

Fiscal Times Quotes Jason Zuckerman About Dodd-Frank Act Whistleblower Reward Provisions

An article titled Whistleblower Rule: Business Leaders Want it Changed reports on SEC rules giving corporate whistleblowers an opportunity to obtain substantial monetary awards for reporting … Continued

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