Dan O’Connor

Dan O’Connor, a litigation and enforcement partner at Ropes and Gray and a former SEC trial lawyer, dives into the transformative landscape of whistleblower policies. He discusses the SEC's focused enforcement under the Biden administration and compares it with prior approaches. They explore how potential political shifts could reshape the False Claims Act and whistleblower dynamics. Recent federal laws enhancing protections against workplace harassment are also highlighted, revealing their significance for victims and enforcement practices.