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SEC and CFTC Whistleblower Programs Reveal Continued Success Combatting Fraud and Protecting Investors

These agencies are still confronting significant resource challenges vetting and investigating a record number of tips and adjudicating applications for whistleblower awards.

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2021 IRS Whistleblower Program Numbers Fell Flat, But Hope Remains

The history of the program shows it can work. Since its inception, IRS whistleblowers have helped the U.S. Government collect $6.3+ billion from non-compliant taxpayers.

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2022 John R. Phillips Leadership Award Recipient

TAF bestows the inaugural John R. Phillips Leadership Award to Neil V. Getnick for the remarkable service and leadership throughout his career.

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2022 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

TAF bestows the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award to Marlan Wilbanks for his remarkable service and leadership throughout his career.

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2022 Whistleblower of the Year Recipient

TAF bestows the 2022 Whistleblower of the Year Award to Michael Bawduniak for his decade-long efforts in the Biogen case.

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2022 Lawyers of the Year Recipients

TAF bestows the 2022 Lawyers of the Year Award to the Greene LLP team for their efforts in the Biogen case decided earlier this year.

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2022 Public-Private Partnership Award Recipient

TAF bestows the 2022 Public-Private Partnership Award to the team of government attorneys from the Mallinckrodt case.

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Enron Whistleblower: Amid Recession Worries, SEC Whistleblower Program Needed Now More Than Ever

In her op-ed, Sherron Watkins debunks the fraud lobby’s self-interested criticisms of the SEC whistleblower program.

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Relator’s Share: What Is It? How Does It Work? What Is The Process?

In intervened cases, the timing of when the Government intervenes can influence the amount of the Relator’s award.

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How the Inflation Reduction Act’s Medicare Provisions Will Combat Drug Pricing Fraud

If the IRA’s new Medicare provisions had been in place when the case against Eli Lilly was filed in 2014, many more taxpayer funds may have been recovered.