Lawson v FMR LLC

Published on:
October 7, 2013

SIFMA submitted an Amicus “Friend of the Court” Brief

Case Name and Court:

Lawson v. FMR LLC

U.S. Supreme Court

Date:
October 7,

2013

Amicus Issues:
Whether the Sarbanes-Oxley Act whistleblower

protection provision applies only to employees of public companies, as held by

the First Circuit, or also extends to employees of private companies that

contract with public companies.

Counsel of Record:

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Michael Delikat

Richard Bierschbach

Renee Phillips

Devin Slack

Other Amici:

None.

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