SOX Gives Whistleblowers De Novo Review: 4th Circ.

By Christopher Norton (January 4, 2010, 4:19 PM EST) -- A federal appeals court has ruled that a Sarbanes-Oxley Act wrongful termination dispute against a medical device maker must be kept alive in district court, saying the law's "kick out" provision for the filing of whistleblower lawsuits gives plaintiffs the right to de novo review in federal court if the U.S. Department of Labor is too slow to move on a complaint....

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