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Whistleblower Law: A Comprehensive Guide to Federal and State Whistleblower Statutes and Programs provides in-depth coverage of key whistleblower protections under the False Claims Act, IRS, SEC, OSHA, and corresponding state statutes. This essential treatise is designed for practitioners, compliance professionals, and legal scholars navigating the legal frameworks that protect and empower whistleblowers.
Publisher: Matthew Bender
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Whistleblower Law: A Comprehensive Guide to Federal and State Whistleblower Statutes and Programs offers a detailed, practical analysis of whistleblower protections and incentive programs across federal and state jurisdictions. Authored by Jerry Martin, a former U.S. Attorney and seasoned whistleblower advocate, this treatise serves as a definitive resource for attorneys, in-house counsel, and legal educators.
The volume explores the evolution of whistleblowing in the United States and the growing legal infrastructure that supports it. Topics include the False Claims Act and its qui tam provisions, whistleblower programs under the IRS, SEC, and OSHA, as well as state and local analogs. Through clear exposition and strategic insights, the book helps legal professionals evaluate claims, assess risks, and guide clients through the complexities of whistleblower litigation.
Whether representing relators, employers, or government interests, readers will benefit from expert commentary on proving violations, navigating procedural requirements, and understanding the broader policy implications of whistleblowing in corporate and government contexts.
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Chapter 1 History of Whistleblowing in United States
Chapter 2 Multiple Forms of Whistleblowing and Their Legal Framework
Chapter 3 Value of Whistleblowing in Contemporary Society
Chapter 4 History of False Claims Act
Chapter 5 Qui Tam Provisions of False Claims Act
Chapter 6 Proving False Claims Act Violations
Chapter 7 State and Local Qui Tam provisions
Chapter 8 Whistleblowing Under SEC
Chapter 9 Whistleblowing Under IRS
Chapter 10 Whistleblowing Under OSHA
Chapter 11 Consequences of Whistleblowing [RESERVED]