Edward T. Ellis is co-chair of the Whistleblowing & Retaliation practice at the law firm Littler Mendelson, where he represents employers in whistleblower actions and with cases under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Gregory Keating is Co-Chair of the Whistleblowing & Retaliation practice at Littler Mendelson and serves as a management representative on the Labor Department’s Whistleblower Protection Advisory Committee. Littler associate Stephen T. Melnick counsels employers in various areas of employment law and traditional labor law. The authors can be reached at eellis@littler.com, gkeating@littler.com and smelnick@littler.com.