Jason Zuckerman Speaks at ABA Annual Meeting About Federal Whistleblower Protections

 

Washington DC whistleblower lawyer Jason Zuckerman spoke at the ABA’s 2013 Annual Meeting about recently enacted federal whistleblower protections.  The panel was titled “Ever Expanding Federal Whistleblower Protections: Increasing Rewards, Growing Risks” and covered recently enacted whistleblower laws, including the enhanced Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower protections and the consumer financial protection whistleblower provisions of Dodd-Frank; the growth of federal whistleblower “bounty” programs, including the SEC whistleblower bounty program; the Department of Labor’s evolving approach to the adjudication of whistleblower claims; and best employment practices for minimizing whistleblower litigation risk.

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