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CLE Luncheon

  • March 29, 2012

Partner Jordan A. Thomas discussed the Dodd-Frank whistleblower provisions at the NELA/Illinois CLE Luncheon on Thursday, March 29, 2012.

Jordan’s session included the following topics:

-Overview of the Dodd-Frank whistleblower provisions: the new framework of incentives and anti-retaliation protections
-Identifying eligible clients: common securities violations, applicable statute of limitations, and materiality requirements
-Procedural requirements for SEC whistleblowers
-Advising clients with potential liability
-The risks and rewards of internal reporting for potential whistleblowers
-Best practices for negotiating settlements in light of the new whistleblower provisions
-Comparing the new Dodd-Frank whistleblower provisions to other state and federal programs

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