Seven tips a day are coming in from the whistleblower program, designed by the Securities and Exchange Commission to bring significant fraud cases. Of these, two
Have you ever looked at an election ballot, and had a strange sense of déjà vu? Every November when I look at my ballot, I see candidates who have run and lost at
In reversing a lower court's decision, a federal appeals court has ruled that a whistleblower lawsuit brought against 2 Boston hospitals and 2 Alzheimer's disease (AD)
A federal judge in Western Pennsylvania has refused to dismiss a qui tam suit alleging that Pittsburgh-based Education Management Corp., which runs more than 100
Court Selects Hagens Berman as Lead Counsel in E-books Case. A federal judge has appointed Hagens Berman lead counsel in a case alleging e-book publishers conspired with Apple to fix e-book prices. The complaint
Steve W. Berman is managing partner of Hagens Berman. He co-founded the firm in 1993. Securities litigation has increased dramatically in complexity in recent years. Institutional investors have been forced to adapt
Reed R. Kathrein, partner, leads Hagens Berman's San Francisco office. He focuses on financial fraud and securities litigation. Most investors understand that if they are
Reed R. Kathrein, partner, leads Hagens Berman's San Francisco office. He focuses on financial fraud and securities litigation. In a case that should catch the attention of institutional investors who invest in the private
The Building and Construction Trades Department's 2012 Legislative Conference. April 29 - May 2, 2012 Washington, D.C. The Building and Construction Trades Conference highlights the political and legislative issues
If you have experienced substantial losses and wish to move the court for lead plaintiff status, you must do so before the deadlines listed below. If you wish to file a claim in a case that has settled or have any other
Reed R. Kathrein, partner, leads Hagens Berman's San Francisco office. He focuses on financial fraud and securities litigation. The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Bill passed in July 2010, established a new
Last summer Google bought cell-phone maker Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion, largely for its treasure chest of 17,000 patents. Last month, preparing for its initial public offering, Facebook paid Microsoft $550 million for about 625 of the 925 patents Microsoft had just purchased from AOL for $1 billion. What's in all those patents, no one will say...
It was an unforgettable FOX Undercover investigation. A whistleblower's story about a desecration at a Catholic cemetery leads to a dramatic exhumation and a lawsuit
A couple of years ago, CBS' 60 Minutes conducted an investigation into Medicare and Medicaid fraud in Florida. The story included some shocking findings: fraud
After speaking out to ABC News about what he called "torture for the sake of a blue ribbon" in the Tennessee Walking Horse industry, the director of equine protection for
The Air Force is continuing disciplinary action against one of the Air Force pilots who refused to fly the F-22 Raptor stealth fighter because the pricey jet's faulty
Despite highly publicized stories of a falsified degree listing on his resume, Yahoo!'s CEO Scott Thompson still holds his position as of early Wednesday afternoon. Despite
The Penn State football assistant whose report of alleged child sexual abuse by Jerry Sandusky led to the firing of coach Joe Paterno is filing a whistle-blower suit against
The Federal Aviation Administration has repeatedly dragged its feet in responding to whistleblower complaints about safety problems and stronger oversight of
A former executive at IntegraClick -- the high-flying Internet marketer cited as one of the nation's fastest-growing technology companies in recent years -- claims in