by admin | Nov 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
I am a Georgia attorney who represents people who have been injured in car wrecks, and so I was very interested in a recent article in NorthFulton.com. The article named the most dangerous intersections in cities around North Fulton, including Roswell, Alpharetta,...
by admin | Nov 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
This is the third in a series of blog entries I have been doing on a very useful article published by NorthFulton.com, on November 20, 2012. The article identified the intersections in North Fulton that had the most car wrecks in 2011. As an attorney representing...
by admin | Nov 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
Recently NorthFulton.com had a very informative and useful article about the intersections in North Fulton that have seen the most car wrecks. The newspaper looked at the intersections that saw the most car collisions during calendar year 2011. I am a lawyer who...
by admin | Nov 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
Thanks to NorthFulton.com for a great article about the most dangerous intersections in North Fulton County. The newspaper selected the losing intersections by looking at the number of accidents that occurred in each during 2011. As a car wreck lawyer, I really...
by admin | Nov 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
On September 7, 2012, Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School held its 10th annual Bobby Lee Cook Symposium. Wow! What a symposium! I was honored to be asked to speak alongside such notable, talented lawyers. Dean Lynn made the comment that the students in the room...
by admin | Nov 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
Under the Dodd-Frank Act that was passed on July 21, 2010, the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) created a program to encourage whistleblowers to come forward with information about publicly-traded companies that are violating SEC rules. At the time the Act...
by admin | Nov 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
In my last blog entry I began a report on a speech I heard recently, that was given by Sean McKessy, the Director of theSEC Office of the Whistleblower. Mr. McKessy spoke on a panel with Vincent Martinez, Director of the CFTC Whistleblower Office, and Stephen...
by admin | Nov 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
In some of my recent whistleblower lawyer blog posts, I have talked about the Taxpayers Against Fraud conference that I recently attended. Three hundred lawyers from the government and from private law firms that represent the whistleblower (also known as the relator)...
by admin | Oct 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
When Congress passed a law encouraging whistleblowers to report fraud to the SEC, everyone expected that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would get more tips. But the scope of the change has been staggering. Despite the fact that the Act is not as...
by admin | Oct 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
I am a lawyer who handles qui tam lawsuits under the False Claim Act, in which whistleblowers sue companies that have gotten money from the Federal Government by fraud. The area of customs has been particularly rife with fraud. By federal law, the President and...