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Whistleblowers Federal Employees

Sherman & Howard L.L.C.

SCOTUS Pro-employer Pendulum Swings When It's the Fed's Ox Getting Gored

The False Claims Act ("FCA") imposes liability on anyone who "knowingly" makes a false claim to the Federal Government. This includes making false claims for reimbursement from the government under federal programs. As part...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

Navigating the Business Risks Associated with the Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate

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President Biden recently issued Executive Order No. 14042 requiring covered federal contractors ensure that their employees are fully vaccinated against COVID‑19 unless an employee otherwise requests, and receives an...more

Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto LLP

Biden’s Third Nomination to the MSPB Should Trigger Fast Confirmation Hearings

On January 8, 2017 the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (“MSPB”) lost its quorum and was no longer able to issue any final orders in federal employee whistleblower cases. This triggered, in the words of the , the “most...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Before The Whistle Blows: Understanding And Addressing The Expanding Scope Of Whistleblower Protections Under Sarbanes-Oxley And...

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (“Sarbanes-Oxley”) was enacted following the accounting scandals of the early 2000s involving Enron, WorldCom and other public companies. Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and...more

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