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Not an Inside Job: How Two Analysts Became SEC Whistleblowers

Jordan A. Thomas represents analysts accusing medical device maker of channel stuffing In 2013, two analysts at Orthofix, a medical device maker, contacted Firm partner Jordan A. Thomas, who submitted a tip to the SEC on his clients’ behalf, promising to follow up with a more detailed submission, records show. To bolster their case the...

Wells Fargo Board Pays Price for Letting Whistleblowers Whistle in the Wind

Jordan A. Thomas remarks on company culture and employee performance Embattled financial giant, Wells Fargo & Co. is slated to face a group of displeased shareholders responding to a sales practices scandal—something that could have been avoided had the company taken heed from whistleblowers who had complained over the course of several years. Attorneys and...

New York Settles Largest-Ever Tax Evasion Whistleblower Case

Jordan A. Thomas represents whistleblower securing record-breaking SEC award In the now-largest recovery in a tax case brought under the whistleblower provisions of the New York state False Claims Act (FCA), Firm partner Jordan A. Thomas represented a whistleblower in a case alleging that Harbert Management Corporation failed to pay millions in New York state...

[Jordan Thomas][prior firm] and Getnick & Getnick Secure Record-Breaking Award for Whistleblower Client in Hedge Fund Tax Case

New York Attorney General

NEW YORK (April 18, 2017) — [Jordan Thomas][prior firm], along with co-counsel, Getnick & Getnick LLP, have secured the largest ever tax whistleblower reward in New York state history. New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced the $40 million settlement today. The whistleblower, whose identity remains protected, will receive 22 percent of the $40...

The SEC Whistleblower Program: Chapter – 6 A Call to Action

Labaton Sucharow

In this era of scandal, Jordan Thomas decries the status quo where corporate fraud is too common and witnesses remain silent at the expense of investors. He argues that it doesn’t have to be this way and explains the importance of organizations establishing cultures of integrity and individuals reporting possible securities violations, internally or externally.

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The SEC Whistleblower Program: Chapter 5 – Should I Blow the Whistle? Five Insider Tips for SEC Whistleblower

Labaton Sucharow

Leveraging his experience as a senior SEC enforcement attorney and whistleblower advocate, Jordan Thomas highlights five practical tips that every SEC whistleblower should know before they break their silence and report possible securities violations.

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The SEC Whistleblower Program: Chapter 4- Should I Blow the Whistle? Weighing the Risks and Rewards

Labaton Sucharow

Deciding whether, when and how to blow the whistle is an extraordinarily difficult decision – personally and professionally. Jordan Thomas outlines the key issues that potential SEC whistleblowers should consider when making this decision.

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The SEC Whistleblower Program: Chapter 3- Answers to Common Questions about the SEC Whistleblower Program

Labaton Sucharow

Having played a leadership role in developing the SEC Whistleblower Program, and, now in private practice representing SEC whistleblowers, Jordan Thomas provides answers to the most common questions about this important investor protection initiative.

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The SEC Whistleblower Program: Chapter 2 – The Limitations of Corporate Compliance

Labaton Sucharow

Jordan Thomas explores the origins of corporate fraud in an era of scandal and the importance of establishing a culture of integrity to effectively combat and deter misconduct.

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A New Era for Corporate Integrity

Labaton Sucharow

Jordan Thomas provides an introduction to the SEC Whistleblower Program, a revolutionary new enforcement initiative that will strengthen investor protection and restore public faith in the markets.

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News 12 Reporter Rebecca Surran Speaks With Jordan A. Thomas on Why Recent Reforms Are Good For Business.

News 12 Connecticut

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Barclays and What Happens When You Go After the Whistleblower

Financial Times

Jordan A. Thomas weighs in on Barclays use of security team to hunt down whistleblower The Justice Department is investigating banking giant Barclays and the United States Postal Service (USPS) over an alleged attempt to expose a whistleblower. Barclays Chief Executive Office, Jes Staley, reached out to postal inspectors after its board received two letters...

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Whistleblowers Represented by Jordan Thomas Earn Largest SEC Whistleblower Awards in History

New York, NY (March 19, 2018) – The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it will award a group of whistleblowers more than $83 million, the largest awards announced since the SEC Whistleblower Program was established seven years ago. Represented by Jordan Thomas, the whistleblowers’ tips led to a landmark enforcement action that resulted in Merrill...

Once an SEC Regulator, Now Thriving as a Lawyer for Whistleblowers

The New York Times

In a profile piece published in The New York Times, Whistleblower Practice Chair Jordan A. Thomas talks about his decision to travel “the road not taken,” and how it has benefited those in difficult professional positions. After dealing with a traumatic upbringing and seeking emancipation from his parents at the age of 15, Thomas went...

2019 Half-Time Report
The SEC Whistleblower Program: Where Wall Street Answers to Main Street

We are pleased to bring our clients and friends a midyear report to highlight key awards, trends and issues of import in the SEC whistleblower arena. It’s an exciting time for whistleblowers, and, by extension, investors at large. Since the program’s roll-out, the Commission has received nearly 30,000 tips from 119 countries. Most remarkable, as...

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NPR Features Jordan Thomas on Planet Money Podcast, “The Whistleblower Whisperer”

NPR Planet Money

Leading SEC whistleblower attorney Jordan Thomas was featured on NPR’s Planet Money podcast. In the episode “The Whistleblower Whisperer,” Jordan tells Planet Money co-host Jacob Goldstein about his work representing whistleblowers who provided evidence to the SEC that led to landmark enforcement actions against Wall Street’s biggest banks, including Merrill Lynch and JP Morgan. Jordan also...

October 5, 2018

Jordan A. Thomas Named Whistleblower “Lawyer of the Year”

New York, NY – October 5, 2018 – [Jordan Thomas][prior firm][‘s] is pleased to announce that its leading SEC whistleblower attorney Jordan A. Thomas, a principal architect of the SEC Whistleblower Program who established the nation’s first law practice exclusively focused on SEC whistleblowers, has been named a 2018 “Lawyer of the Year” by the Taxpayers...

Named one of the top whistleblower practices/attorneys in the country by The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, NPR and The New Yorker

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