Interview on the SEC Whistleblower Program: Rising Claims in 2019?
In this audio post, Justin Kudler interviews Thomas Sporkin about the SEC Whistleblower Program and potential rising claims resulting from this area. Tom is a partner at Buckley LLP in Washington, DC. Before joining Buckley, Tom held several positions at the SEC, including serving as Chief of the Office of Market Intelligence, where he oversaw the formation of the Whistleblower Program. As Justin introduces in the interview, the SEC’s Whistleblower Program hopes to find people who know of possible securities law violations, and is authorized to reward those people with monetary awards. The program recently published its annual report to [...]