Generally, in Colorado, an employee who is hired for an indefinite amount of time is considered an at-will employee. This…
On May 22, 2017, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) adopted amendments to its whistleblower rules. This continues its…
The False Claims Act contains a newly broadened anti-retaliation provision that protects whistleblowers who take actions in furtherance of a…
Bio-Rad Whistleblower After only three hours of deliberation, a federal jury in San Francisco determined that Bio-Rad, a life science…
Wells Fargo Whistleblower The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) has ordered Wells Fargo to reinstate and compensate an unnamed,…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for investigating and making at least preliminary decisions on a number…
In 2010, Congress enacted the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, otherwise known as the Dodd-Frank Act. It was…
Ogborn Mihm has been nominated for the 2016 CTLA Case of the Year Award. https://youtu.be/V1MlBQTMfYo
Sarbanes Oxley Act In an attempt to restore trust in financial markets following the collapse of Enron Corporation, Congress enacted…
Enacted during the Civil War by President Abraham Lincoln and strengthened in 1986, 2009, and 2010, the Federal False Claims…
At times, in the line of duty, a police officer may be shot or injured by another police officer who…
Police Officer Liability Police officers must sometimes use force while in the line of duty in order to protect the…