On February 21, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in the False Claims Act (FCA) case Wisconsin Bell Inc. v. U.S. ex rel. Heath, ruling that a qui tamwhistleblower suit alleging th...

On January 23, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Liberator Holdings and Rochester Medical Corporation agreed to pay $17 million to resolve allegations of violation of the False Claims...

On February 14, Caroline D. Pham, Acting Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), announced that Brian Young will serve as the agency’s Director of Enforcement. Young, who has ...

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A district court judge prolonged a temporary block on the Trump administration’s recent attempt to dismiss without cause the head of the Office of Special Counsel (OSC), a key federal whistleblowe...

A federal judge on Wednesday extended an order barring President Trump from firing the head of an office designed to protect government whistleblowers by three days as she weighs further relief. U...

Senior Reporter Removal restrictions for ALJs unconstitutional, DOJ says DOL still urging judge to dismiss case The Trump administration will no longer defend the US Department of Labor’s use of...

US Judge May Extend TRO Protecting Federal Whistleblower Advocate From Firing by White HouseLaw.

U.S. District Senior Judge Amy Berman Jackson of the District of Columbia extended a temporary restraining order keeping Hampton Dellinger in office as an independent watchdog against the wishes o...