A former Wells Fargo & Co. employee who had her federal whistleblower complaint over pre-financial crisis mortgage practices denied isn’t entitled to a review of the Justice Department’s decision, a federal appeals court said Thursday.
Federal courts have no authority to review government determinations that whistleblowers aren’t entitled to cash payouts under the 1990 Financial Institutions Anti-Fraud Enforcement Act, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled.
The ruling affirmed a May 2024 ruling by the US Court of Federal Claims.
Elizabeth M. Jacobson, who worked at Wells Fargo from 1998 to 2007, filed a whistleblower declaration ...
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