In his Corporate Litigation column, Joseph M. McLaughlin writes that the Northern District of California recently grappled with a new whistleblower protection issue: whether directors who allegedly ...

SEC whistleblower law requires original information about securities violations. Generic complaints don't qualify.

Healthcare fraud is a major issue. According to federal government estimates, it costs taxpayers in the realm of $100 billion every year. While ...

Julie Keaton Bracker, a nationally recognized authority on whistleblower law, began by tracing the history of whistleblower statutes to the Civil War era. The False Claims Act (FCA), often called ...

Awards have the potential to be significant. Whistleblowers with qualifying information are eligible to receive at least 15%—and up to 30%—of the recovered criminal fine, depending on various factors ...