
				Widener Law’s Institute of Delaware Corporate and Business Law and the Ruby R. Vale Foundation will sponsor a special Masters Class Series on Whistleblowing beginning on Tuesday, January 8th.There will be a total of seven classes running on Tuesday afternoons from 4:20 until 6:10 p.m between January and April. Taught by instructors with extensive professional experience, the classes will look at a variety of issues including attorney professional responsibility, qui tam actions, whistleblowing and corporate criminal liability, and regulatory whistleblowing programs.CLE credits are available, with Delaware attorneys eligible to receive 1.8 CLE credits and Pennsylvania attorneys eligible for 1.5. The February 5th session will yield 1.8 enhanced ethics CLE credits in Delaware and 1.5 ethics CLE credits in Pennsylvania.The registration fee is $100 per class or $600 for the entire series of seven classes. Find out more about the program or register by downloading the brochure and registration form, available as a pdf.The schedule of classes is as follows:
		
				January 8, 2013
				Dodd-Frank Whistleblower ProgramSpeaker: Jordan A. Thomas, EsquireLabaton &amp; Sucharow, Partner (New York, NY),formerly SEC Di vision of EnforcementJanuary 22, 2013Whistleblowers from Government and DefenseCounsel PerspectivesSpeaker: Virginia A. Gibson, EsquireHogan Lovells, Partner (Philadelphia, PA)February 5, 2013Whistleblowing and Lawyer ProfessionalResponsibilitySpeaker: The Honorable E. Norman VeaseyFormer Chief Justice, Delaware Supreme Court(retired), Weil, Gotshal &amp; Manges, Partner(Wilmington, DE)February 19, 2013Qui Tam Actions, Especially in the Pharma IndustrySpeaker: Shauna B. Itri, EsquireBerger &amp; Montague, Associate (Philadelphia, PA)March 19, 2013U.S. Port Mortuary at Dover Air Force BaseInvestigationSpeaker: Shirine Moazed, EsquireField Office Chief, U.S. Office of Special Counsel,Investigation and Prosecution Division(Washington, DC)April 9, 2013Interaction of Whistleblowing and InternalCorporate Reporting and Compliance SystemsSpeaker: Thomas L. Sager, EsquireGeneral Counsel, E. I. du Pont de Nemours(Wilmington, DE)April 23, 2013Wrap-Up/OverviewSpeaker: Kathleen Clark, EsquireWashington University Law School, Professor(St. Louis, MO)
		