{"id":9572,"date":"2020-12-28T09:49:47","date_gmt":"2020-12-28T14:49:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/?p=9572"},"modified":"2020-12-28T09:49:47","modified_gmt":"2020-12-28T14:49:47","slug":"law-com-daily-business-review-profile-silver-law-groups-1-8m-sec-whistleblower-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/law-com-daily-business-review-profile-silver-law-groups-1-8m-sec-whistleblower-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Law.com\/Daily Business Review Profile Silver Law Group\u2019s $1.8M SEC Whistleblower Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4481 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/scott-silver.jpg\" alt=\"Law.com and Daily Business Review interviewed Scott Silver, Silver Law Group\u2019s managing partner, regarding a $1.8M SEC whistleblower award he helped secure for a client. The client provided crucial information that led the SEC to recover millions of dollars for investors. Scott represented the whistleblower with Boca Raton attorney James Sallah, who was also interviewed for the article. Whistleblower Complaint The whistleblower was a broker at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney when he and other brokers and financial advisors were told about the CitiFX Alpha trading program. Based on his belief that it was a sound investment, because of the false and misleading statements made to him, our client recommended the program to his clients in 2010 and 2011. His clients ended up losing a significant amount of their money, and the whistleblower later found out that the program had not been reviewed or approved by Morgan Stanley and that Citigroup had made false and misleading statements about the program\u2019s risk. Scott Silver told the Daily Business Review (DBR) that \u201cHe was very disturbed about what he knew versus what the investors, his clients, the people who had entrusted him with their money, were seeing.\u201d\" width=\"158\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/scott-silver.jpg 158w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/scott-silver-91x120.jpg 91w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 158px) 100vw, 158px\" \/>Law.com and Daily Business Review interviewed Scott Silver, Silver Law Group\u2019s managing partner, regarding a $1.8M SEC whistleblower award he helped secure for a client. The client provided crucial information that led the SEC to recover millions of dollars for investors.<\/p>\n<p>Scott represented the whistleblower with Boca Raton attorney James Sallah, who was also interviewed for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/dailybusinessreview\/2020\/12\/16\/whistleblower-lands-1-8m-for-exposing-alleged-morgan-stanley-misconduct\/\" target=\"_blank\">the article<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/law-com-daily-business-review-profile-silver-law-groups-1-8m-sec-whistleblower-award\/#more-9572\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Law.com and Daily Business Review interviewed Scott Silver, Silver Law Group\u2019s managing partner, regarding a $1.8M SEC whistleblower award he helped secure for a client. The client provided crucial information that led the SEC to recover millions of dollars for investors. Scott represented the whistleblower with Boca Raton attorney James Sallah, who was also interviewed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1287],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-whistleblower-program"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Law.com\/DBR Profile Silver Law Group\u2019s $1.8M SEC Whistleblower Award<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Law.com and Daily Business Review interviewed Scott Silver regarding a $1.8M SEC whistleblower award he helped secure for a client.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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