Dodd-Frank Rewards
This blog is for people who have information about corporate bribery and would like information about the Dodd-Frank reward program.

Rickman Law Group FCPA Client Receives $3.5 Million Reward
Rickman Law Group client receives $3.5 million-plus reward in connection with the SEC’s Dodd-Frank whistleblower Program. This matter involved a channel bribery scheme. Tech bribery reward cases have been a recent trend. Tech companies often use their channels to pay...
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Rickman Law Group Client Receives $28 Million Reward for FCPA Tip
An FCPA whistleblower client received a $28 million-plus reward in connection with the SEC’s Dodd-Frank whistleblower Program in May 2021. The Wall Street Journal did an article discussing the FCPA case and the reward payout, which is the 10th largest reward payout to...
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Dodd-Frank Reward Payouts Exceed $750 Million
SEC has now paid out more than $750 million under the Dodd-Frank reward program. In awarding a successful information provider $9.2 million in February 2021, the SEC press release included the following update below: “The SEC has awarded more than $750 million to 136...
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SEC Whistleblowers Racing to Report Corruption for Rewards
The Wall Street Journal recently interviewed one of the leading experts in obtaining rewards in SEC foreign corruption cases, Christopher Connors, who explained to the Wall Street Journal some of the pandemic-related reasons for the surge of new cases. As reported by...
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Dodd-Frank Reward Payouts Exceed $500 Million
SEC awarded $50 million to a reward whistleblower on June 4, 2020. This means that the SEC’s payouts under the Dodd-Frank reward program now exceed $500 million. A link to the SEC’s press release announcing the $50 million reward payout and reaching the $500 million...
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Healthcare Reward Whistleblower
FCPA whistleblowers who report healthcare companies bribing doctors and government officials may be eligible for a reward under the Dodd-Frank reward program. This post will examine international pharma and medical device corruption and how to identify potential...
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Reuters Article on Rickman Law Group Client
Reuters reporter Brad Brooks did a fantastic piece on one of my client’s efforts to stop bribery and corrupt practices in the medical device sector in Brazil. A link to Wednesday’s Reuters article can be found here. The article does an excellent job of chronicling the...
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Rickman Law Group Client Awarded $4.5 Million
A Rickman Law Group client was awarded more than $4.5 million last week by the SEC. My Brazilian FCPA whistleblower raised internally issues concerning the company's use of corrupt distributors to win government business. Bloomberg’s article discussing the award of...
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Rickman Law Group Client Triggered Half Billion Settlement
Media outlet Just Anti-Corruption published a detailed article on how a Rickman Law Group client triggered the U.S. government’s $519 million Teva settlement. This could result in a Dodd-Frank reward ranging from $51.9 million to $155.7 million for RLG's client, which...
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Andy Rickman Discusses Whistleblower Reward Program for South Africa’s TechCentral
Andy Rickman was recently quoted in TechCentral discussing the Dodd-Frank Act’s reward program and how tech whistleblowers who report corruption may be entitled to millions in rewards. TechCentral has been leading the reporting on corruption in South Africa’s...
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Andy Rickman is an SEC whistleblower attorney who has filed Dodd-Frank FCPA reward submissions for international clients residing in more than 50 different countries. He is based in Washington, DC where Dodd-Frank reward submissions are filed and the SEC is headquartered.
For anyone who wants more information on the Dodd-Frank reward program, please email him at arickman@rickmanlegal.com or visit his law firm’s website at www.rickmanlegal.com. Mr. Rickman offers a free consultation to anyone who would like to discuss whether he or she has a Dodd-Frank reward eligible case.