{"id":156,"date":"2008-07-01T13:13:30","date_gmt":"2008-07-01T13:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/2008\/07\/whistleblower_attorneys_at_nel.html"},"modified":"2021-06-11T17:51:47","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T21:51:47","slug":"whistleblower_attorneys_at_nel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/whistleblower_attorneys_at_nel\/","title":{"rendered":"Whistleblower Attorneys at NELA Conference Address &#8220;Strategic Thinking in Whistleblower Cases&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past week, more than 450 of the country&#8217;s best employment lawyers who represent <em>individuals<\/em> gathered in Atlanta for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nela.org\/NELA\/\">National Employment Lawyers Association&#8217;s Annual Conference.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I had the pleasure of appearing with a group of excellent attorneys on a panel of that discussed &#8220;Strategic Thinking in Whistleblower Cases,&#8221; moderated by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robinpotter.org\/\">Robin Potter <\/a>of Chicago (who won a major victory last week).<em>Speakers at the 2008 NELA Conference panel on &#8220;Strategic Thinking in Whistleblower Cases&#8221; were (front row) David Marshall and Bryan J. Schwartz, and (back row) Michael A. Sullivan and Mark Kleiman. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kmblegal.com\/index.php\/39\/David_Marshall_Partner\">David Marshall<\/a> of D.C.&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kmblegal.com\/\">Katz, Marshall &amp; Banks, LLP<\/a> began by discussing how nesessary whistleblowers are, as well as important considerations in pursuing Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower cases.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/whistleblower_attorneys_at_nel\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Whistleblower Attorneys at NELA Conference Address &#8220;Strategic Thinking in Whistleblower Cases&#8221;\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past week, more than 450 of the country&#8217;s best employment lawyers who represent individuals gathered in Atlanta for the National Employment Lawyers Association&#8217;s Annual Conference. 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