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CA District Court: Insurance Policy Covering Securities Claims May Extend to SOX Whistleblower Claims
USA - August 30 2023 A recent California district court addressed the question of whether, for insurance coverage purposes, a SOX whistleblower claim is a “securities…
SEC Announces $18 Million Award to Whistleblower
USA - August 29 2023 On August 25, 2023, the SEC announced an award of more than $18 million to a whistleblower who first reported misconduct internally and subsequently…
SEC Awards Seven Whistleblowers More Than $104 Million
USA - August 14 2023 On August 4, 2023, the SEC announced payment of more than $104 million to seven whistleblowers who provided the SEC with information and assistance…
Illinois Federal Court Grants Employer Summary Judgment on Several Types of Whistleblower Retaliation Claims
USA - July 26 2023 On May 5, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois granted a defendant-employer’s motion for summary judgment on…
District of NJ: Federal Courts Lack Jurisdiction to Enforce Preliminary Reinstatement Orders Under SOX
USA - July 25 2023 On April 19, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey granted the defendant-employer’s motion to dismiss a complaint seeking…
SEC Announces Record-Shattering $279 Million Award to Whistleblower
USA - May 5 2023 On May 5, 2023, the SEC announced an award of nearly $279 million to a whistleblower who provided the SEC with information and assistance that led to…
OSHA Implements Pilot Program to Streamline Complaint Intake Process
USA - February 27 2023 OSHA’s new nationwide year-long pilot program that took effect on February 17, 2023, will aim to streamline the whistleblower complaint intake…
Third Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Untimely SOX Whistleblower Claims
USA - February 15 2023 On January 4, the Third Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a former bank executive’s whistleblower retaliation claims, holding that two procedural…
DC Circuit: SOX’s Anti-Retaliation Provision Does Not Apply Extraterritorially
USA - February 14 2023 As we previously reported, on February 13, 2020, an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) of the Department of Labor (DOL) dismissed a former in-house…
Pennsylvania District Court Grants Employer Summary Judgment on Whistleblower Retaliation Claims
USA - January 12 2023 On December 6, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania granted a defendant-employer’s motion for summary judgment on…
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