Clayton E. Wire

Supreme Court to Determine Scope of Protected Activity Under Dodd-Frank Act

Attorney Clayton Wire has recently published a blog post on WhistleblowerBlawg.com regarding the Supreme Court’s grant of certiorari in Digital Realty v. Somers, to resolve…

9 years ago

Protections for Whistleblowers in Colorado

Generally, in Colorado, an employee who is hired for an indefinite amount of time is considered an at-will employee. This…

9 years ago

Commodity Futures Trading Commission Strengthens Whistleblower Program

On May 22, 2017, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) adopted amendments to its whistleblower rules. This continues its…

9 years ago

False Claims Act Whistleblowers Protected Even Without a Successful Qui Tam Lawsuit

The False Claims Act contains a newly broadened anti-retaliation provision that protects whistleblowers who take actions in furtherance of a…

9 years ago

Bio-Rad Whistleblower Protected for “Reasonable” Incorrect Claim

Bio-Rad Whistleblower After only three hours of deliberation, a federal jury in San Francisco determined that Bio-Rad, a life science…

9 years ago

Former Wells Fargo Employee Awarded $5.4 Million in Whistleblower Retaliation Lawsuit

Wells Fargo Whistleblower The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) has ordered Wells Fargo to reinstate and compensate an unnamed,…

9 years ago

Whistleblower Statutes Administered by OSHA

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for investigating and making at least preliminary decisions on a number…

9 years ago

Dodd-Frank Act Whistleblower Bounty and Retaliation Claim Basics

In 2010, Congress enacted the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, otherwise known as the Dodd-Frank Act. It was…

9 years ago

Sarbanes-Oxley Act Whistleblower Protection Basics

Sarbanes Oxley Act In an attempt to restore trust in financial markets following the collapse of Enron Corporation, Congress enacted…

9 years ago

Federal False Claims Act Basics

Enacted during the Civil War by President Abraham Lincoln and strengthened in 1986, 2009, and 2010, the Federal False Claims…

9 years ago

$3.5 Million Settlement in Lakewood Officer Shooting Civil Rights Case

In September 2016, when a police officer was shot and killed by a fellow officer in 2012, Clay Wire represented…

10 years ago

Successful Sexual Harassment Finding

Clayton Wire of Ogborn Mihm LLP to represent the courageous young woman featured in this story (link below), Ms. Rachel…

14 years ago