On May 4th, the Southern District of New York addressed what appears to be an issue of first impression, the Dodd-Frank Act's whistleblower anti-retaliation provisions. It held that a plaintiff claiming such protection must report the alleged misconduct to the SEC. Egan v. TradingScreen Brokerage Services, LLC.
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Court addresses the Dodd-Frank Act's whistleblower provisions
- Winston & Strawn LLP
- USA
- May 9 2011
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