External Meetings: Meeting with Taxpayers Against Fraud

Attendees discussed Taxpayers Against Fraud comment letter.  Topics raised were: history of the False Claims Act; mandatory internal reporting by whistleblowers; exceptions and exclusions to whistleblower award eligibility; and information obtained in violation of applicable federal or state law.
When
Rulemaking(s)
XXV. Whistleblowers

CFTC Staff
Gary Gensler, Chairman, CFTC

Timothy Karpoff, Legal Assistant to Chairman, CFTC

David Meister, Director, Division of Enforcement, CFTC

Edward Riccobene, Chief, Office of Policy & Review, Division of Enforcement, CFTC

Leslie Randolph, Assistant General Counsel, Office of General Counsel, CFTC

Anthony Hays, Attorney, Office of General Counsel, CFTC
Visitor(s)
Cleveland Lawrence, Director of Legal Education, Taxpayers Against Fraud

Susan Strawn, Executive Director, Taxpayers Against Fraud

Michael A. Sullivan, Finch McCranie, LLP

Eric R. Havian, Phillips & Cohen LLP

Paul Scott, Law Offices of Paul D. Scott
Organization(s)
Taxpayers Against Fraud