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The Morgan & Morgan Whistleblower Attorneys podcast goes beyond legal jargon and explains what it really takes to be a whistleblower and to represent one. Attorney James D. Young gets real about what major corporations do to try to get away with fraud--in and out of court, and sheds light on why all Americans should be seriously concerned about this. He offers actionable insights about legislative blocks to justice and how policy should change to protect the rights of those that tell the tru ...
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Episode 6: How, Why, and When Whistleblower Rewards Are Given
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The False Claims Act and other whistleblower laws offer substantial awards to individuals that successfully demonstrate that a large-scale fraud scheme against the government has occurred. Those awards are typically between 10% and 30% of the government’s total financial recovery from the fraudulent company or individual.How much a whistleblower is…
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Episode 5: When Corporations Fight Back
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Major companies do everything in their power to fight back against qui tam lawsuits. Within the scope of each case, it’s important for attorneys and whistleblowers alike to be stay ahead of common defenses. It is typical for large corporations to retain powerful defense counsel; because of this, whistleblowers are well served to hire a highly quali…
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Episode 4: A Former FBI Agent on Investigative Techniques
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Qui tam litigation requires extensive research, experience, persistence and empathy. James Young guides those new to representing whistleblowers through common investigative techniques in qui tam cases.He highlights common mistakes made by first-time qui tam attorneys and offers advice about how to build the most qualified possible case before fili…
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Episode 3: Types of Fraud and Whistleblower Laws
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Though healthcare fraud is the most prevalent type of False Claims Act violation, government programs and contracts impact almost every aspect of American life, in one way or another. The False Claims Act also commonly applies to the defense contracting industry, while the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Commodities Futures Trading Commis…
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Episode 2: The Psychological Toll of Blowing the Whistle
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James Young explains the whistleblowing process from start to finish, providing unique insights about both the technical and psychological challenges whistleblowers often face. From contacting an attorney to being interviewed by the government, being a whistleblower is a long and difficult road. Even after the government interview, much patience is…
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Episode 1: The Evolution of the Modern Whistleblower
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The Whistleblower Attorneys Podcast with James D. Young begins its initial six-part series by exploring the background and history of whistleblower laws. Though the False Claims Act made pro-whistleblower legislation official in the United States, qui tam laws have roots as far back as 7th Century England.While the logic behind original whistleblow…
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