We represent victims of reverse discrimination and anti-DEI whistleblowers

• posted: Mar. 26, 2020
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation

In December, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced a $1 million-plus award to a person who submitted a tip to the agency with unique information that helped expose Read More

• posted: Mar. 23, 2020
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation

A court filing by the U.S. Department of Labor accuses Oracle, a software company, of systematic discrimination against female and minority employees, resulting in those employees being shortchanged about $400 Read More

• posted: Mar. 19, 2020
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation

Over the six years from 2012 to 2018, the number of whistleblower complaints that were filed through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration increased by 74 percent. This is thanks Read More

• posted: Mar. 16, 2020
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation

A Los Angeles jury ordered Alki David, a billionaire entrepreneur, to pay $50 million in punitive damages after he was found liable for battery, sexual battery and sexual harassment against Read More

• posted: Mar. 12, 2020
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation

Mark Ruffalo is widely known for playing Bruce Banner and his alter-ego, the Incredible Hulk, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. However, he’s known almost as much for his activism and Read More

• posted: Mar. 09, 2020
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation
• attorney-client privilege,  trade secrets law,  evidence of wrongdoing

People who become aware of wrongdoing within their company and wish to act as whistleblowers will need to provide proof of wrongdoing on the part of their company. This can Read More

• posted: Mar. 05, 2020
• Steve Kardell
• Employee Rights,  Whistleblower Litigation
• OFCCP

The 2019 fiscal year was a record-setting year for the Office of Federal contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), a division of the Department of Labor. The OFCCP was created to ensure Read More

• posted: Mar. 02, 2020
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation,  Wrongful Termination
• CBS Corp.,  contact a skilled attorney

Ghen Maynard, a longtime executive behind shows such as “Survivor” and “The Amazing Race,” recently filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against CBS Corp., his former employer. Maynard alleges he was forced Read More

• posted: Feb. 27, 2020
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation,  Wrongful Termination

A former bus driver for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) recently filed a lawsuit against her former employer, claiming she was harassed by supervisors and then terminated after Read More

• posted: Feb. 24, 2020
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation
• $400 million dollars,  70 whistleblowers,  reliable attorney,  tips for would-be SEC whistleblowers

The SEC’s whistleblower program has been a significant success, with almost $400 million dollars having been awarded to a total of 70 whistleblowers through the program so far. If you Read More

• posted: Feb. 20, 2020
• Steve Kardell
• Graft and Corruption,  Whistleblower Litigation
• fraudulent invoices,  Marine Corps Contract

The federal government recently opted to intervene in a whistleblower lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against Navistar Defense LLC, a company that manufactures Read More

• posted: Feb. 17, 2020
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation
• 2019 Annual Report to Congress,  protect investors

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently released its 2019 Annual Report to Congress overviewing its highly successful whistleblower award program. According to the report, the program continues to Read More

• posted: Feb. 13, 2020
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation
• $8 million in Medicare for services,  fraudulent schemes,  lawsuit charges the defendants

Independent Health and one of its subsidiary companies, DxID, were recently sued in a federal whistleblower case. The plaintiff, Tera Ross, is a former medical billing manager at Group health Read More

• posted: Feb. 10, 2020
• Steve Kardell
• Employee Rights,  Whistleblower Litigation
• $1 million in lost wages and punitive damages,  $500000 punitive damage

A federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania recently awarded a pair of employees just over $1 million in lost wages and punitive damages. The Read More

• posted: Feb. 06, 2020
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation
• corporate whistleblowing process,  protection and comfort

One aspect of our work with whistleblowers from corporate environments is not just assisting them through the whistleblowing process, but also ensuring the protection and comfort of whistleblowers throughout the Read More

• posted: Feb. 03, 2020
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation,  Fraud
• 2008 financial crisis,  Federal Reserve Banks (FRBs),  pattern of fraud

The Second Circuit recently revived a False Claims Act case that arose out of the 2008 financial crisis. The case, United States ex rel. Kraus v. Wells Fargo & Co., two Read More