Mike Rinder, Scientology spokesman turned whistleblower, dies at 69 – Press Enterprise

Mike Rinder, Scientology spokesman turned whistleblower, dies at 69 – Press Enterprise

By Gabrielle Calise, Tampa Bay Times TAMPA, Fla. — Mike Rinder, a former top Scientology spokesperson who later broke away and became one of the church’s most outspoken critics, died…

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Jury awards  million to LAPD whistleblower in ‘SWAT Mafia’ trial

Jury awards $3 million to LAPD whistleblower in ‘SWAT Mafia’ trial

Timothy Colomey said his fellow Los Angeles police officers had a nickname for him after he transferred out of SWAT: “Top Rope.” It was a reference to a professional wrestler…

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SEC Intensifies Whistleblower Protection Enforcement

SEC Intensifies Whistleblower Protection Enforcement

Recently, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has increased enforcement efforts around the whistleblower protection rule Rule 21F-17(a) which prohibits companies from impeding the ability of individuals to blow the whistle…

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Ukraine strengthens anti-corruption efforts with first whistleblower rewards and new reporting guide – JURIST

Ukraine strengthens anti-corruption efforts with first whistleblower rewards and new reporting guide – JURIST

Ukraine’s National Agency on Corruption Prevention (NACP) unveiled a new guide for its corruption notification channel on Thursday, giving whistleblowers a clear path to report misconduct. This follows the recent…

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Virginia’s 2020 Whistleblower Protection Law

Virginia’s 2020 Whistleblower Protection Law

Jackson Lewis attorneys Paul Holdsworth and Matthew Nieman have authored a compelling analysis of Virginia’s 2020 Whistleblower Protection Law, reflecting on its significant impact over the past four years. This…

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CEO Settles .3M Anti-Kickback Whistleblower Case

CEO Settles $5.3M Anti-Kickback Whistleblower Case

17 October 2024. In a qui tam whistleblower settlement, Jeffrey Madison, the former CEO of Little River Healthcare in Rockdale, Texas, has agreed to pay over $5.3 million to resolve alleged…

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L.A. Building and Safety whistleblower to get -million settlement from the city

L.A. Building and Safety whistleblower to get $3-million settlement from the city

A former high-ranking Los Angeles Building and Safety official who claimed he was fired after alleging fraudulent billing and other wrongdoing will receive a $3-million settlement from the city. Steve…

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SEC Whistleblower Program Faces Transparency Criticism

SEC Whistleblower Program Faces Transparency Criticism

About eight years ago, I propounded the following five theses regarding the Securities and Exchange Commission”s whistleblower bounty program: The whistleblower program victimizes the victims of securities fraud. The whistleblower program…

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Governor Newsom Vetoes California AI Whistleblower Bill

Governor Newsom Vetoes California AI Whistleblower Bill

Quick Hits The bill would have required developers of large AI models made available to the public to take specific steps to ensure that they did not cause critical harm….

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What to Look For in a Whistleblower Lawyer in Las Vegas

What to Look For in a Whistleblower Lawyer in Las Vegas

Having the legal representation of a whistleblower lawyer is essential for people who have uncovered evidence of corporate wrongdoing or a white collar crime. Generally speaking, people who find themselves…

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Whistleblower Protection Under The Dodd-Frank Act

Whistleblower Protection Under The Dodd-Frank Act

It was enacted following the 2008 financial crisis to reform and regulate the financial industry to prevent similar crises in the future. The Act also introduced important measures which aid,…

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US Supreme Court hears arguments in landmark whistleblower case – JURIST

US Supreme Court hears arguments in landmark whistleblower case – JURIST

The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Tuesday in a landmark whistleblower case Murray v. UBS Securities, LLC, in which the court was asked to consider whether publicly traded…

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SEC Fines Monolith Resources LLC for Violating Whistleblower Protection Rules

SEC Fines Monolith Resources LLC for Violating Whistleblower Protection Rules

Related Practices & Jurisdictions Thursday, September 14, 2023 The Security and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) continues to aggressively enforce its whistleblower program under the Biden Administration. As we have reported (here and here),…

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Whistleblower Protection Under The Dodd-Frank Act

Choosing the Right Whistleblower Lawyer: A Comprehensive Gui

Choosing the appropriate legal representative is essential for whistle-blowers aiming to expose unethical conduct within corporations. By carefully evaluating each variable, you stand to gain highly skilled advocacy and a…

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Supreme Court Reinforces FCA and Whistleblower Incentives

Supreme Court Reinforces FCA and Whistleblower Incentives

Saturday, August 26, 2023 The False Claims Act (“FCA”) seeks to protect government funds supporting public services by imposing treble damages and penalties on entities that falsely claim money from the United…

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