Katz Marshall & Banks LLP | USA | 24 Apr 2020
During the coronavirus pandemic, we are now more than ever relying on our governments and health-care providers to take unprecedented action to save…
Katz Marshall & Banks LLP | USA | 17 Apr 2020
This past weekend on April 11, 2020, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed into law HB798 (“VA Whistleblower Protection Law”), strengthening…
Katz Marshall & Banks LLP | USA | 13 Apr 2020
Amazon’s recent stunning and outrageous decision to fire an employee who protested unsafe conditions at a Staten Island warehouse highlights many…
Katz Marshall & Banks LLP | USA | 10 Apr 2020
The False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. § 3729 et seq. (“FCA”), is one of the federal Government’s most powerful tools for recovering fraudulently obtained…
Katz Marshall & Banks LLP | USA | 24 Mar 2020
On December 31, 2019, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit remanded a decision to the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) in which the…
Katz Marshall & Banks LLP | USA | 20 Mar 2020
A federal district court in Massachusetts recently ordered Minneapolis based Coloplast to pay over $760,000 to Plaintiff, Amy Lestage, for…
Katz Marshall & Banks LLP | USA | 19 Mar 2020
While COVID-19 is first and foremost a public health crisis, it has increasingly become an economic crisis with devastating effects for workers…
Katz Marshall & Banks LLP | USA | 18 Feb 2020
In October 2019, the Administrative Review Board (“ARB” or “the Board”) issued a noteworthy decision in Hoptman v. Health Net of California…
Katz Marshall & Banks LLP | USA | 14 Feb 2020
The Whistleblower Program of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or the "Commission") is now in its ninth year, and as of this writing…
Katz Marshall & Banks LLP | USA | 14 Feb 2020
Congress directed the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC" or "the Commission") to establish a Whistleblower Program as part of the…