Up in the Air: Lawson v. FMR LLC & the Scope of Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblower Protection

Authors

Ryan McCarthy

Document Type

Supreme Court Commentaries

Publication Date

2-27-2014

Keywords

General

Subject Category

Constitutional Law | Law

Abstract

This commentary previews an upcoming Supreme Court case, Lawson v. FMR LCC, in which the Court will consider whether Sarbanes-Oxley extends whistleblower protection to employees of the private contractors and subcontractors of public companies.

Recommended Citation

Ryan McCarthy, Up in the Air: Lawson v. FMR LLC & the Scope of Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblower Protection, 9 Duke Journal of Constitutional Law & Public Policy Sidebar 144-162 (2014)