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Image of SEC Cybersecurity Enforcement Action Underscores Why Cybersecurity Whistleblower Disclosures Should be Protected under SOX

Image of SEC Cybersecurity Enforcement Action Underscores Why Cybersecurity Whistleblower Disclosures Should be Protected under SOX

SEC Cybersecurity Enforcement Action Underscores Why Cybersecurity Whistleblower Disclosures Should be Protected under SOX

There is mixed authority on whether the Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower protection law protects disclosures about inadequate cybersecurity. Last year, in an unpublished decision, the Third Circuit … Continued

Image of Anti-Money Laundering Whistleblower Rewards Law Could Be Game Changer

Image of Anti-Money Laundering Whistleblower Rewards Law Could Be Game Changer

Anti-Money Laundering Whistleblower Rewards Law Could Be Game Changer

The annual Department of Defense authorization that Congress passed last week includes the Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA), a comprehensive reform of anti-money laundering laws. Recognizing … Continued

Image of Congress Strengthens Whistleblower Protections for Pipeline Workers

Image of Congress Strengthens Whistleblower Protections for Pipeline Workers

Congress Strengthens Whistleblower Protections for Pipeline Workers

The omnibus appropriations bill that President Trump signed into law on December 27, 2020 includes a provision that strengthens whistleblower protections for workers in the … Continued

Image of Court Holds that an Internal Complaint About a Potential HIPPA Violation is Protected Under New Hampshire Whistleblower Law

Image of Court Holds that an Internal Complaint About a Potential HIPPA Violation is Protected Under New Hampshire Whistleblower Law

Court Holds that an Internal Complaint About a Potential HIPPA Violation is Protected Under New Hampshire Whistleblower Law

When an employee suffers retaliation for raising concerns to their employer about HIPPA violations, federal law generally does not provide a remedy for the … Continued

Image of Virginia Employment Lawyers Publish Article About Virginia Anti-Discrimination and Whistleblower Protection Laws

Image of Virginia Employment Lawyers Publish Article About Virginia Anti-Discrimination and Whistleblower Protection Laws

Virginia Employment Lawyers Publish Article About Virginia Anti-Discrimination and Whistleblower Protection Laws

Virginia employment lawyers Jason Zuckerman and Dallas Hammer published an article in Virginia Lawyer magazine titled 2020 Legislative Session Heralds a Sea Change in Virginia … Continued

Image of Senate Data Privacy Bill Would Provide Robust Protection to Data Privacy Whistleblowers

Image of Senate Data Privacy Bill Would Provide Robust Protection to Data Privacy Whistleblowers

Senate Data Privacy Bill Would Provide Robust Protection to Data Privacy Whistleblowers

On June 18, 2020, Sen. Sherrod Brown introduced the Data Accountability and Transparency Act of 2020 (DATA 2020), which would establish enforceable privacy rights, limit … Continued

Image of Virginia Whistleblower Lawyer Speaks at CLE About Virginia Whistleblower Protection Law

Image of Virginia Whistleblower Lawyer Speaks at CLE About Virginia Whistleblower Protection Law

Virginia Whistleblower Lawyer Speaks at CLE About Virginia Whistleblower Protection Law

Virginia whistleblower protection lawyer Jason Zuckerman spoke at a seminar for employment lawyers about new worker protections in Virginia sponsored by the Metropolitan Washington Employment … Continued

Image of Employers Should Heed Tim Bray’s Message on Whistleblowers

Image of Employers Should Heed Tim Bray’s Message on Whistleblowers

Employers Should Heed Tim Bray’s Message on Whistleblowers

Tim Bray recently resigned his position as Vice President and Senior Engineer at Amazon Web Services because he believed Amazon retaliated against employees who … Continued

Image of $4.5M SEC Whistleblower Award Underscores Incentives to Report Internally

Image of $4.5M SEC Whistleblower Award Underscores Incentives to Report Internally

$4.5M SEC Whistleblower Award Underscores Incentives to Report Internally

$4.5M SEC Whistleblower Award Underscores Incentives to Report Internally On May 24, 2019, the SEC awarded $4.5M to a whistleblower whose disclosures to his employer … Continued

Image of Bio-Rad Whistleblower Retains Most of his Record Whistleblower Retaliation Verdict on Appeal

Image of Bio-Rad Whistleblower Retains Most of his Record Whistleblower Retaliation Verdict on Appeal

Bio-Rad Whistleblower Retains Most of his Record Whistleblower Retaliation Verdict on Appeal

In February 2017, Sanford Wadler, a former in-house lawyer at Bio-Rad, secured a record $11M verdict in his whistleblower retaliation lawsuit. Despite his stellar … Continued

Image of Consumer Financial Protection Whistleblower Prevails at DOL

Image of Consumer Financial Protection Whistleblower Prevails at DOL

Consumer Financial Protection Whistleblower Prevails at DOL

On February 6, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor ordered Hermitage Club Realty LLC (Hermitage), a real estate company based in Vermont, to provide … Continued

Image of Washington Supreme Court Adopts a Favorable Standard for Proving Knowledge of Protected Conduct

Image of Washington Supreme Court Adopts a Favorable Standard for Proving Knowledge of Protected Conduct

Washington Supreme Court Adopts a Favorable Standard for Proving Knowledge of Protected Conduct

In a retaliation case brought under the Washington Law Against Discrimination (WLAD), the Washington Supreme Court adopted a favorable standard for a retaliation plaintiff to … Continued

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