Clayton E. Wire

Supreme Court to Determine Scope of Protected Activity Under Dodd-Frank Act

Attorney Clayton Wire has recently published a blog post on WhistleblowerBlawg.com regarding the Supreme Court’s grant of certiorari in Digital Realty v. Somers, to resolve…

8 years ago

Protections for Whistleblowers in Colorado

Generally, in Colorado, an employee who is hired for an indefinite amount of time is considered an at-will employee. This…

8 years ago

Commodity Futures Trading Commission Strengthens Whistleblower Program

On May 22, 2017, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) adopted amendments to its whistleblower rules. This continues its…

8 years ago

False Claims Act Whistleblowers Protected Even Without a Successful Qui Tam Lawsuit

The False Claims Act contains a newly broadened anti-retaliation provision that protects whistleblowers who take actions in furtherance of a…

8 years ago

Bio-Rad Whistleblower Protected for “Reasonable” Incorrect Claim

Bio-Rad Whistleblower After only three hours of deliberation, a federal jury in San Francisco determined that Bio-Rad, a life science…

8 years ago

Former Wells Fargo Employee Awarded $5.4 Million in Whistleblower Retaliation Lawsuit

Wells Fargo Whistleblower The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) has ordered Wells Fargo to reinstate and compensate an unnamed,…

8 years ago

Whistleblower Statutes Administered by OSHA

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for investigating and making at least preliminary decisions on a number…

8 years ago

Dodd-Frank Act Whistleblower Bounty and Retaliation Claim Basics

In 2010, Congress enacted the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, otherwise known as the Dodd-Frank Act. It was…

8 years ago

Sarbanes-Oxley Act Whistleblower Protection Basics

Sarbanes Oxley Act In an attempt to restore trust in financial markets following the collapse of Enron Corporation, Congress enacted…

8 years ago

Federal False Claims Act Basics

Enacted during the Civil War by President Abraham Lincoln and strengthened in 1986, 2009, and 2010, the Federal False Claims…

8 years ago

$3.5 Million Settlement in Lakewood Officer Shooting Civil Rights Case

In September 2016, when a police officer was shot and killed by a fellow officer in 2012, Clay Wire represented…

8 years ago

Successful Sexual Harassment Finding

Clayton Wire of Ogborn Mihm LLP to represent the courageous young woman featured in this story (link below), Ms. Rachel…

13 years ago