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Importance of Whistleblowers

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Fifth Place Winner of Constantine Cannon’s Whistleblower Essay Contest: Alicia Terrero

Posted  05/30/25
Alicia Terrero - 5th place winner of 4th scholarship contest
The Constantine Cannon whistleblower team is delighted to announce the Fifth-Place Winner of the firm’s Fourth Law School Scholarship Essay Contest on the importance of whistleblowers. That award (and the $250 prize) goes to Alicia Terrero. Alicia is an incoming 1L at NYU School of Law. Her areas of interest include civil rights and employment law. In her essay, Alicia poignantly depicted a personal...

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Constantine Cannon Announces Winners of Fourth Whistleblower Essay Contest

Posted  05/30/25
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Last year, Constantine Cannon launched its Fourth Scholarship Essay Contest on the Importance of Whistleblowers. We enjoy hearing what law school students have to say about whistleblowers and highlighting the critical role whistleblowers play in our society. We are also thrilled to offer this scholarship opportunity to support the next generation of lawyers. We asked for essays between 250 and 750 words that...

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Fifth Constantine Cannon Law School Scholarship Essay Contest On Whistleblowers

Posted  05/28/25
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The Constantine Cannon Whistleblower Team is delighted to announce its Fifth Law School Scholarship Essay Contest all about whistleblowers. Calling all law school students out there, future leaders of the Bar – here’s your chance to share your thoughts on what it means to be a whistleblower and the critical role they play in serving the public good. We are interested in your own personal experience in speaking...

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Boeing Whistleblower’s Family Settles Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against the Jet Company

Posted  05/20/25
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By the Constantine Cannon Whistleblower Team As we previously reported, former Boeing quality control manager John Barnett committed suicide during the week Boeing was deposing him in his whistleblower retaliation action against the company. We further reported how Barnett’s family brought a wrongful death action against Boeing, claiming it was responsible for Barnett’s suicide. Last week (May 12), the family...

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Walgreens is Latest to Pay Big to Settle DOJ Opioid Fraud Charges

Posted  04/23/25
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By the Constantine Cannon Whistleblower Team Yesterday (April 21), the Department of Justice (DOJ) – together with the Drug Enforcement Administration and Health and Human Services Inspector General – announced that Walgreens will pay at least $300 million to settle DOJ charges of violating the False Claims Act and Controlled Substances Act through its filling of improper opioid prescriptions.  It is just the...

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Senator Grassley Wants Zuckerberg to “End the War on Whistleblowers”

Posted  04/18/25
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By the Constantine Cannon Whistleblower Team Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) continues his fierce work advocating for whistleblowers with his recent outreach to Meta Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg demanding answers to Meta’s treatment of the latest whistleblower to speak out against the social media behemoth. In a letter he wrote on April 14, Grassley asked Zuckerberg to detail Meta’s reported efforts to...

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Beyoncé, Clairo, Lady Gaga, and More Artists Who Amplified Their Whistleblower Spirit at Coachella

Posted  04/17/25
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Coachella 2025 was jam-packed with artists and cultural icons who went beyond the music to speak out on some of the most pressing issues of the day, encouraging the audience to follow suit. It was all in keeping with the tradition this festival has come to represent of providing an annual space where culture and consciousness collide and art and activism take center stage. Musicians have always been instrumental in...

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Startup Scandals and the Risks of “Fake-It-Till-You-Make-It” Culture

Posted  04/11/25
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By the Constantine Cannon Whistleblower Team Startups and entrepreneurs should be admired. It takes courage to go out on your own, take big risks, and try to bring a new idea to market. They have an unrelenting drive to succeed. But there are very real legal risks when that drive leads to a “fake-it-till-you-make-it” culture that crosses the line. In recent years, the government has cracked down on these types...

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“Whistle Boeing,” “SpaceXplosion,” and More Song Lyrics That Channel Jesse Welles’s Inner Whistleblower

Posted  04/8/25
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By the Constantine Cannon Whistleblower Team There is a yearning these days for the raw honesty and integrity that exemplifies the artistry of singer-songwriter Jesse Welles. That is why so many of his folk protest songs have gone viral, resonating with so many of us seeking some clarity and comfort from the troubled times we live in. Like so many of the music greats he follows, several of whom we have previously...

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Honoring Women's History Month with Our Spotlight on Ten Female Artist Whistleblowers

Posted  03/26/25
Taylor Swift Reputation
By the Constantine Cannon Whistleblower Team There is no one-size-fits-all approach to blowing the whistle. It depends on content and context and the particular path the whistleblower has chosen to sound the alarm. This is especially true when it comes to artists and pop culture figures using their power and popularity as a platform to shine a light on wrongdoing and injustice. We’re honoring Women’s...

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