The 9th Circuit has issued its first opinion on the substantive requirements of a SOX whistleblower claim. In the course of doing so, it also (1) held that an in-house lawyer may proceed with a federal law claim that may require the disclosure of attorney-client privileged communications; and (2) emphasized that the “sham affidavit rule” continues to […]
Filed under Retaliation, Whistleblowers, Civil procedure
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