In Stone v. Instrumentation Laboratory Co., a case of first impression, the Fourth Circuit addressed the issue of whether a Sarbanes-Oxley (“SOX”) whistleblower claimant has the right to a de novo review by a district court while the claim is … Continue reading →

For those interested in the specialized area of Sarbanes-Oxley (“SOX”) whistleblower claims, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued an opinion dated August 5, 2008, affirming the finding of the Administrative Review Board that the petitioner’s termination … Continue reading →

In Livingston v. Wyeth, Inc., No. 06-1939 (4th Cir. 2008), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a whistleblower claim under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, 18 USC 1514A because it concluded that no … Continue reading →