Our experienced and effective whistleblower lawyers represent SEC whistleblowers both domestically and internationally. There is no citizenship requirement to be eligible for an SEC whistleblower award.
Since 2012, the SEC has issued more than $1 billion in awardsto whistleblowers, which includes awards to our clients totaling millions of dollars.
Since the beginning of the whistleblower program, submissions have come from whistleblowers in 103 countries outside of the United States. The SEC Whistleblower Office received the highest number of tips from whistleblowers in these countries:
United Kingdom,
Canada,
China;
India; and
Australia.
One of the largest awards to date – more than $30 million – was issued to a whistleblower living in a foreign country.
The SEC has jurisdiction over a wide range of industries and entities – both public and private.
SEC Whistleblower Lawyers
If you have original information that you would like to report to the SEC Whistleblower Office, contact the Director of our SEC whistleblower practice at [email protected] or call our leading SEC whistleblower lawyers at (202) 930-5901 or (202) 262-8959. All inquiries are confidential. The law firm’s SEC whistleblower attorneys will work to quickly provide SEC whistleblowers with the highest-quality representation. In conjunction with our courageous clients, we have helped the SEC halt multi-million dollar investment schemes, expose violations at large publicly traded companies, and return funds to defrauded investors.In contrast to many other SEC whistleblower law firms, our team includes a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Fraud Examiner with substantial experience auditing public companies and investigating complex fraud schemes. In addition, two lawyers on our team served in senior positions at the U.S. Office of Special Counsel overseeing government investigations of whistleblower claims. We understand the many challenges that the SEC faces in investigating our clients’ disclosures and take measures to increase the likelihood that the SEC will be able to effectively pursue the disclosures we provide on behalf of our clients. Recently, U.S. News and Best Lawyers® named Zuckerman Law a Tier 1 firm in the Washington DC metropolitan area.
Jason Zuckerman, Principal of Zuckerman Law, litigates whistleblower retaliation, qui tam, wrongful discharge, and other employment-related claims. He is rated 10 out of 10 by Avvo, was recognized by Washingtonian magazine as a “Top Whistleblower Lawyer” in 2015 and selected by his peers to be included in The Best Lawyers in America® and in SuperLawyers.
