In Their Own Words . . . .

In Their Own Words -- Tygart

Posted 05/9/16

-- “It’s clearly the final nail in the coffin for Russian track and field.”

Travis Tygart, the head of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, speaking of the testimony of Vitaly and Yuliya Stepanov. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words — Anonymous

Posted 05/6/16

-- In an age of “inexpensive, limitless digital storage…the next revolution will be digitized. Or perhaps it has already begun. ”

Anonymous Panama Papers whistleblower commenting on breaking silence. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words —Judge Pamela Pepper

Posted 05/5/16

-- “I DON'T MEAN TO BE BLUNT, BUT YOU LIED. YOU LIED AND GOT MONEY.”

Judge Pamela Pepper of the District Court of the Eastern District of Wisconsin, commenting in a sentencing hearing over a podiatrist’s fraudulent charges to Medicare. Read more here.

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In Their Own Words -- Brickey

Posted 05/4/16

-- “I will never use talc again. It’s definitely concerning to me.”

Teri Brickey, foreperson of the 9-3 jury requiring Johnson & Johnson to pay a cancer survivor $55 million. Click here to read a Bloomberg article providing additional background.

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In Their Own Words — Wells

Posted 05/3/16

-- "There has been as much of a revolution in enforcing disability rights since 2009 as there has been for any other group in the county."

Talley Wells, a disability lawyer with the Atlanta Legal Aid Society, on the Justice Department's "scathing rebuke" of South Dakota for what it claims is the state's improper placement of thousands of patients in "sterile, highly restrictive group homes." Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words — Ceresney

Posted 05/2/16

-- “We will continue to hold executives accountable when their companies provide misleading information and fail to give investors a full and honest picture of what’s happening with their products.”

Andrew Ceresney, Director, SEC Division of Enforcement. SEC

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In Their Own Words — Grassley

Posted 04/29/16

-- “Whistleblowers need to be able to disclose wrongdoing outside of their organizations. They need strong protections regardless of who first receives their complaint. Protecting internal reporting is important, but requiring it only discourages many would-be whistleblowers with evidence of actual wrongdoing from coming forward. Moreover, when they do, they are often subjected to the hostility of the...

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In Their Own Words — Annan

Posted 04/28/16

-- “This type of activity hurts legitimate U.S. businesses and, by extension, our overall national economy. Uncovering these types of schemes will continue to be a major investigative priority for ICE HSI.”

Special Agent in Charge Nick S. Annan of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations discussing an anti-dumping settlement reached with a furniture retailer. Read more here.

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In Their Own Words — Grassley

Posted 04/27/16

-- “Upon close inspection, it seems that the heart of many proposals to “fix” the False Claims Act are merely complaints about the strong, necessary penalties it imposes.”

Senator Charles Grassley’s written statement to the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee in advance of its hearing on April 28 regarding proposals to change the False Claims Act.

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In Their Own Words — Quigley

Posted 04/26/16

-- "Whistleblower suits are a terrific pain in the you-know-what for governments and corporations, but they play a very important role for the public."

Bill Quigley, professor of law at Loyola University and director of the Loyola Law Clinic, on the recent whistleblower settlement by a former state worker with the Louisiana Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness who was allegedly fired by...

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In Their Own Words -- Tygart

-- “It’s clearly the final nail in the coffin for Russian track and field.”

In Their Own Words — Anonymous

-- In an age of “inexpensive, limitless digital storage…the next revolution will be digitized. Or perhaps it has already begun. ”

In Their Own Words —Judge Pamela Pepper

-- “I DON'T MEAN TO BE BLUNT, BUT YOU LIED. YOU LIED AND GOT MONEY.”

In Their Own Words -- Brickey

-- “I will never use talc again. It’s definitely concerning to me.”

In Their Own Words — Wells

-- "There has been as much of a revolution in enforcing disability rights since 2009 as there has been for any other group in the county."

In Their Own Words — Ceresney

-- “We will continue to hold executives accountable when their companies provide misleading information and fail to give investors a full and honest picture of what’s happening with their products.”

In Their Own Words — Grassley

In Their Own Words — Annan

-- “This type of activity hurts legitimate U.S. businesses and, by extension, our overall national economy. Uncovering these types of schemes will continue to be a major investigative priority for ICE HSI.”

In Their Own Words — Grassley

-- “Upon close inspection, it seems that the heart of many proposals to “fix” the False Claims Act are merely complaints about the strong, necessary penalties it imposes.”

In Their Own Words — Quigley

-- "Whistleblower suits are a terrific pain in the you-know-what for governments and corporations, but they play a very important role for the public."

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