Whistleblowers play a critical role in uncovering corporate and government fraud; however, many potential whistleblowers fear retaliation from their current or former employer.

The top ten largest class action settlements in securities cases in the U.S. have recouped tens of billions of dollars in damages.

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has issued four new opinion letters addressing critical Fair Labor Standards Act compliance questions that frequently arise in workplace disputes. These official interpretations clarify when exempt employees can perform additional hourly work, how certain bonuses affect overtime calculations, which meal break and pre-shift activities are compensable, and when time-rounding practices create legal risk.

A new Artificial Intelligence ("AI") video model was released by ByteDance and sparked immense backlash in the entertainment industry over copyright and intellectual property.

Whistleblower protection has evolved significantly since the UN Convention Against Corruption in 2003, yet the scope of protections and rewards varies dramatically across jurisdictions. From the robust reward systems in the United States and South Korea to the EU's protection-focused directive and emerging programs in Ghana, countries have taken vastly different approaches to encouraging and safeguarding those who expose wrongdoing.

The False Claims Act, born from Civil War-era defense contractor fraud, has evolved over 163 years to become a critical tool for combating government procurement fraud. As military spending surges amid modern conflicts, the same dynamics that prompted Lincoln to empower whistleblowers continue...

NASA's Artemis II mission marks a historic return to deep space exploration, but behind the scenes, a complex network of contractors and suppliers faces increasing scrutiny. Federal whistleblower laws, particularly the False Claims Act, are emerging as critical tools to ensure accountability and protect those who expose fraud in the rapidly expanding space industry.

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed a disability discrimination lawsuit against Schneider National on March 4th.

2025 was a busy year for ERISA fiduciary litigation, with over 155 new cases concerning breaches of fiduciary duty filed. Large 401(k) plans continued to be a primary focus of ERISA class actions...

Pennsylvania lawmakers are considering House Bill 1697 and Senate Bill 38, which would establish a state-level False Claims Act to combat fraud in government contracting and public spending.

In March 2026, the United States Patent Trademark Office (“USPTO”) issued a suspension notice for the trademark application for “The Life of a Showgirl” filed by Taylor Swift’s company, TAS Rights Management, LLC.

The House Ways and Means Committee has unanimously approved legislation to reform the IRS Whistleblower Program, addressing critical structural weaknesses that have plagued the system for years.

Trinity Hospital agreed to pay $1.7 million to resolve allegations of Stark Law violations involving improper financial relationships with referring physicians.

United Airlines and its flight attendants union reached a groundbreaking labor agreement that fundamentally restructures how cabin crew are compensated, including pay for previously uncompensated pre-flight duties and boarding time.

The COVID-19 pandemic transformed Medicare's telehealth landscape, removing geographic restrictions and expanding service eligibility almost overnight. While these changes improved patient access, they also created unprecedented opportunities for fraud involving prescription medications, billing schemes, and contractor misclassification. Recent high-profile cases reveal how fraudsters exploited regulatory gaps to generate hundreds of millions in fraudulent claims, prompting increased government scrutiny and

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) oversees the largest federal health programs in the United States. In 2024, Medicare spent about $1.1 trillion to provide care to approximately 68 million elderly...