This program provides an overview of the key legal regimes incentivizing and protecting whistleblowers who report fraud: the False Claims Act (FCA), the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Whistleblower Programs. With insights from both the plaintiff and defense bars, attorneys will obtain a measured overview of each whistleblower regime, including the applicable laws, backgrounds, causes of action, available damages, and protections against retaliation.
This program examines the role of psychosocial evaluations in spousal abuse-based immigration petiti...
Over the past year, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) has undergone a dramatic policy shift r...
This program examines mitigation strategies for white-collar defendants in the post-Booker sentencin...
Contracting with the Federal Government is not like a business deal between two companies or a contr...
This course analyzes federal contractor obligations under the Trade Agreements Act. Learn how to ens...
U.S. businesses providing online services that are used by minors face a rapidly evolving patchwork ...
Effective representation depends on trust, communication, and responsiveness, yet these can break do...
Trademark doctrine was built for a marketplace that no longer exists, leaving practitioners to litig...
Recent studies have shown that there has been a dramatic increase in impairment due to alcoholism, a...
This program will address the ethical obligations of Lawyer Advocates representing clients in arbitr...