Clayton E. Wire

Clayton E. Wire is a trial lawyer who works with whistleblowers to expose illegal conduct. In addition, he writes for Ogborn Mihm. Continue reading.

Ogborn Mihm Attorneys Recognized Among Denver’s Legal 500 Elite

Ogborn Mihm is pleased to share that partners Clayton E. Wire and Nicole M. Quintana have been recognized in the…

1 month ago

Protections for Whistleblowers from Retaliatory Lawsuits in Colorado

Whistleblowers and the Threat of Retaliatory Lawsuits Clay Wire was recently on the Fraud in America podcast to discuss the…

2 months ago

Clay Wire Featured on Fraud in America Podcast Discussing Anti-SLAPP Protections for Whistleblowers

OM partner Clay Wire was recently featured on the Fraud in America podcast, sharing his perspective on Anti-SLAPP protections and…

2 months ago

$1.5M+ Trial Result for Breach of Employment Contract

$1.5M+ Trial Result In November 2024, Clay Wire, Jason Wesoky, and Engram Wilkinson won a five-day trial against a charter…

1 year ago

Whistleblower Protections for Employees of Government Contractors Under the NDAA

Federal Contractor Whistleblower Protection The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) generally extends the protections of the Whistleblower Protection Act (WPA)…

6 years ago

Medical Judgment May Be “False or Fraudulent” Under the False Claims Act: U.S. Ex Rel. Polukoff V. St. Mark’s Hospital

False or Fraudulent Medical Judgment In its July 2018 decision in United States ex rel. Polukoff v. St. Mark’s Hospital, the…

7 years ago

Can Relators Take Advantage of Lengthened Statute of Limitations in False Claims Act Qui Tam Cases

A recent 11th Circuit opinion held that False Claims Act (FCA) relators can invoke a three-year statute of limitations measured…

8 years ago

Jury Awards Ex-CEO $1.2M for Breach of Contract

Jury Awards Ex-CEO $1.2M In August 2018, Clay Wire was trial counsel for a former CEO who was terminated in…

8 years ago

Whistleblower Retaliation After Genberg V. Porter and Digital Reality V. Somers

Appellate Victory in Sarbanes-Oxley Act Whistleblower Case More Important Now, After SCOTUS Decision in Digital Realty On February 21, 2018,…

8 years ago

Precedent Setting Appellate Victory Expands Protections for Corporate Whistleblowers

Between 2016 and 2018, Clay Wire and his team successfully represented an executive at a publicly traded medical device company…

8 years ago

Lawson V. FMR: Private Contractors of Public Companies Fall Within Sox Anti-Retaliation Provision

In Lawson v. FMR, LLC the Supreme Court ruled that the anti-retaliation provision of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) includes private contractors and…

9 years ago

Court Enforces Arbitration Agreement in Dodd-Frank Act Retaliation Case

The court in Wussow v. Bruker Corp., decided on June 28, 2017, ruled that whistleblower claims brought under the Dodd-Frank Act…

9 years ago