U.S. Supreme Court
Mar. 6, 2014
California complaints may rise after U.S. Supreme Court whistle-blower ruling
The number of California lawsuits filed by whistle-blowers could significantly increase in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Tuesday, attorneys say.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The number of California lawsuits filed by whistleblowers could increase significantly in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling Tuesday, attorneys say.
The high court's 6-3 decision grants federal protection to outside contractors who wish to expose wrongdoing committed by employers at publicly traded companies. Prior to Tuesday's ruling, protection under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 appl...
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