Hagens Berman's whistleblower client Kyle Lagow was featured in an ABC news story for his role in exposing widespread fraud in mortgage appraisals. Mr. Lagow's information
The U.S. futures regulator received 46 whistleblower tips in the eight months ending in August - just a fraction of the volume of tips flowing into the U.S. Securities and
The Project On Government Oversight applauds Reps. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) and Todd Platts (R-Pa.) for introducing the bipartisan Non-Federal Employee Whistleblower Protection
In a letter submitted Friday afternoon to internal investigators at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, a whistleblower engineer within the agency accused regulators of
Hagens Berman partner Shayne Stevenson was quoted in a story today on a record-breaking $104 million tax whistleblower case. You can read the full story here.
Steve Berman, managing partner at Hagens Berman, a nationwide whistleblower protection law firm, today lauded an award the Internal Revenue made to former
U.S. tax authorities have awarded $104 million to a whistleblower in a major tax fraud case against Swiss bank UBS AG that widened a government crackdown on
A former Camp Lejeune Naval Hospital psychiatrist who claimed his contract with the hospital was wrongfully terminated in 2009 has recently filed a federal whistleblower lawsuit
The IRS whistleblower program has had a long, hard road but recent events have me a believer that for whistleblowers the land of milk and honey is finally in sight
A Mississippi medical equipment company has agreed to pay nearly $1.8 million to settle claims in a 2009 whistleblower lawsuit filed in Birmingham that the company
2012 is quickly shaping up to become The Year of the Scandal on Wall Street – a tall order considering the run of disrepute we've seen over the past decade. One would
Omnicare Inc. (OCR), a supplier of drugs to nursing homes, agreed to settle a lawsuit claiming it paid a kickback in buying a pharmacy company, and that it submitted false
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced Tuesday that it had granted the first whistleblower award under a new program to a witness who helped stop
You've probably never heard of Peter Sivere, a former compliance officer at JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Yet his distressing story shows on a personal level that
Glenn Greenwald wrote yesterday about "secrecy creep" – the retaliation against whistleblowers that has crept down from the White House into Executive branch
The Justice Department's inspector general has created a new position to help protect department whistleblowers and educate staff about them -- a move that comes
Federal courts are providing the first glimpses into how they intend to interpret the scope of the Dodd-Frank Act whistleblower provisions, and so far, their decisions have
The Internal Revenue Service has begun processing more claims under its whistleblower program, paying over 90 awards since October 2011, after an influential senator
A jackpot of $250m (£161m) is the sort of figure that creates long queues at lottery machines on Saturday mornings. But Greg Thorpe does not sound like someone who
Union Pacific Railroad Co. has been ordered to pay a Topeka worker more than $38,000 for retaliating against a worker who reported a work-related injury. The Occupational