On September 17, 2024, the NYU Law Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement (PCCE) hosted Nicole M. Argentieri, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division, Brent Wible, Chief Counselor for the Criminal Division, and Molly Moeser, Chief of the Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Section, as well as academics and distinguished counsel, for a discussion of the DOJ Criminal Division’s newly-announced Corporate Whistleblower Awards Program.

Science has a fraud problem. Highly cited research is often based on faked data, which causes other researchers to pursue false leads. In medical research, the time wasted by followup studies can delay the discovery of effective treatments for serious diseases, potentially causing millions of lives to be lost.

Covid-19 is still infecting and reinfecting millions of people around the world — causing more and more people to develop Long Covid. But public health and government agencies worldwide have failed to warn people about Long Covid and support those affected, and still aren’t effectively funding research to find effective treatments.

Siemens Industry Inc. and Siemens Electrical LLC will again face a whistleblower’s claims that the companies made misrepresentations to the New York City Department of Environmental Protection to win federally funded contracts.

A New York federal district court improperly dismissed Clifford Weiner’s False Claims Act suit for untimely service of process because the “clock” to serve the defendants with his complaint never started to run, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit said Tuesday.

The Second Circuit on Tuesday revived a whistleblower's years-old lawsuit against Siemens that alleged the manufacturing company had provided false certifications to the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, finding that a lower court improperly tossed the suit for procedural reasons surrounding service of his complaint.

Siemens Industry Inc. and Siemens Electrical LLC will again face a whistleblower’s claims that the companies made misrepresentations to the New York City Department of Environmental Protection to win federally funded contracts.

A New York federal district court improperly dismissed Clifford Weiner’s False Claims Act suit for untimely service of process because the “clock” to serve the defendants with his complaint never started to run, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit said Tuesday.