Dodd-Frank Act whistleblower

Whistleblower Attorney Dallas Hammer Interviewed by Bloomberg About Dodd-Frank Protected Whistleblowing

Whistleblower Attorney Dallas Hammer Interviewed by Bloomberg About Dodd-Frank Protected Whistleblowing

Bloomberg Law Securities Law Daily interviewed whistleblower attorney Dallas Hammer about the scope of protected whistleblower under the Dodd-Frank…

7 years ago

EB-5 Visa Scandal Underscores the Critical Role Whistleblowers Play in Exposing EB-5 Fraud

$50M EB-5 Visa Scandal  On April 5, 2017, federal authorities raided a business run by…

7 years ago

SEC Scrutinizes “Fake News” Stock Promotion Schemes

SEC Enforcement Action Targeting Stock Promotion Schemes On April 10, 2017, the SEC announced enforcement…

7 years ago

SEC Whistleblower Program: Exposing Insider Trading

SEC's Increased Focus on Insider Trading On March 23, 2017, a New York federal judge…

7 years ago

Ninth Circuit Holds that Dodd-Frank Protects Internal Whistleblowing

  UPDATE: In Digital Realty Trust, Inc. v. Somers, the Supreme Court clarified the scope…

7 years ago

Securities Fraud Enforcement Action Prompts the Question: What Was the Company Smoking?

On March 9, 2017, the SEC charged a California-based marijuana company, Medbox, with securities fraud…

7 years ago

5 Tips for SEC Whistleblowers to Get SEC Whistleblower Awards

  Qualifying for an SEC Whistleblower Award: Lessons Learned from SEC Whistleblower Award Determinations The…

7 years ago

Court Rules that Whistleblowers Can Use Confidential Company Documents to Expose Fraud

A whistleblower achieved a significant win on a critical challenge that nearly all corporate whistleblowers…

7 years ago

SEC Whistleblower Program: What is the SEC Form TCR?

  What is the SEC Whistleblower Program's Form TCR? The SEC Form TCR (Tip, Complaint…

7 years ago

SEC Targeting Investment Adviser Fraud

On February 2, 2017, the SEC charged an investment advisory business and its owner, Mark…

7 years ago

A Tale of Two Whistleblowers: Lessons Learned from December 2016 SEC Whistleblower Award

On December 5, 2016, the SEC issued an award determination resolving two whistleblowers’ claims based…

8 years ago

Whistleblowers Help CFTC Obtain Record Penalties for Commodities Fraud

On November 21, 2016, the CFTC released its annual enforcement results for FY 2016.  According…

8 years ago