Does Dodd-Frank Protect Internal Whistleblowing?

Law360, New York (September 11, 2015, 2:51 PM EDT) -- There's now a clear circuit split between the Fifth Circuit and the Second Circuit on whether the whistleblower protection provision in Section 922 of the Dodd-Frank Act (15 U.S.C. § 78u-6) protects complaints that are made within a company, but not to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. On July 17, 2013, the Fifth Circuit said it doesn't, but on Sept. 10, 2015, the Second Circuit said it does....

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