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Mr Thad M Guyer

Mr Thad M Guyer

T.M. Guyer And Ayers & Friends PC

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Experience: 46 years
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Medford, OR 97501

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About Thad

Thad Guyer is based in Seattle, and during the pandemic in Belgrade, Serbia. He has over 30 years of litigation experience representing whistleblowers against governments, international organizations, and Fortune 500 companies. As Adjunct Senior Litigation Counsel for the Government Accountability Project in Washington, DC, he has argued cases in state and federal trial and appellate courts nationwide, and in the tribunals of the United Nations, World Bank, International Labour Organization (Geneva), and Latin American and African Development Banks. He has represented whistleblowers assigned to projects and missions in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, South Asia, East Asia, and Europe. In addition to CLEs on whistleblower rights and corporate compliance in the U.S., he has been a speaker in Tokyo, Saigon, Beijing, Hong Kong, Rome, Paris and Bratislava. He currently a lecturer on European whistleblower rights at University of Belgrade.

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Admission

Verified Colorado

2008

Verified Oregon

1982

Verified Arkansas

1980

Verified Arizona

Education

Antioch School of Law

J.D.

1978

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States Courts of Appeal for 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 9th, 11th and Federal Circuits
  • United States Department of Labor Administrative Review Board
  • United States Department of Energy Office of Hearings and Appeals
  • United States Merit System Protection Board
  • United Nations Tribunal (New York, Geneva and Nairobi Divisions)
  • World Bank Tribunal (Washington, DC)
  • International Labor Organization Tribunal (Geneva)
  • Latin American Development Bank Tribunal (Washington, DC)
  • African Development Bank Tribunal (Tunisia)

Notable Work

Publications

“Murray v. UBS: A Paradigm Shift Toward Europe in American Employment Law and Whistleblower Protection“, (May 13, ), published by PLI as Chapter of Corporate Whistleblowing in

2024 / 2024



“SOX, EUROSOX and A Tale of Two Cities: Whistleblower Protection Channels” (May 8, ), published by PLI as Chapter 4 of Corporate Whistleblowing in

2023 / 2023


“A Framework for Understanding Corruption and Whistleblowing”, Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade, Whistleblower Law Clinic, (February 22, )

2022


“Adaptation of Information Theory to Directive (EU) / of the European Parliament on the Protection of Persons Who Report Breaches of Union Law”, EU Regional Anti-Corruption Initiative, (Sarajevo, November 18, )

2019 / 1937 / 2021


“Will the Second Circuit Railroad FRSA’s Intentionality and Retaliatory Animus Precedents into SOX via Murray v. UBS?”, (PLI June 30, , New York Zoom Webinar)

2021


“Institutionalization of Whistleblower Law in East Asia Faces Major Cultural and Governmental Challenges”, Nineteenth International Anti-Corruption Conference, Transparency International, (December 1, )

2020


“Collateral Whistleblower Statutes Supplementing Sarbanes Oxley 806 Claims:  Building Liability Bridges Between Private and Public Companies”, PLI July 13, , New York Zoom Webinar

2020


Thad M. Guyer, The Legacy of the Obama Administrative Review Board: Jurisdiction and Protected Activity Under Sylvester v. Paraxel, Practicing Law Institute, New York ()

2017


Thad M. Guyer, The Dark Side of Peacekeeping: Immunity Regimes Obstructing Remedies for Victims of Sexual Abuse and Exploitation by United Nations Peacekeepers, American Bar Association Section of International Law ()

2016


Thad M. Guyer, “The Long Arm of U.S. Regulators and Courts Reach Outside of the United States: Extraterritoriality of U.S. Whistleblower Laws Into Vietnam”, Government Accountability Project, Vietnam ()

2015


Thad M. Guyer, Why Whistleblower Advocates Think Their Clients are Always Right– Even When They Lose, Thomson Reuters 4th Annual Corporate Whistleblowing Forum ()

2015


Thad M. Guyer and Melissa Koven,Understanding and Handling the Complex “SOX Plus One” Whistleblower Claim, National Employment Lawyers Association (September )

2013


Thad M. Guyer, Employee Whistleblower Claims Under SOX and Dodd-Frank, Whistleblower Perspective, Strafford Publications (October )

2012


Thad M. Guyer, “Surviving Garcetti v. Ceballos”, Spring Seminar Reing Workers In Whistleblower & Retaliation Actions, Published by National Employment Lawyers Association (March )

2007 / present / 2007


Thad M. Guyer and Stephani L. Ayers, “The Dimensions of Sarbanes-Oxley Federal Question Jurisdiction”, Practicing Law Institute, 718 PLI/Lit 331 (January )

2005


Robert S. Catz & Thad M. Guyer, “Federal in Forma Pauperis Litigation: In Search of Judicial Standards”, 31 Rutgers L. Rev. 655 (), cited in Case, J.,  90 KYLJ 701 Kentucky Law Journal,  “Pro Se Litigants at the Summary Judgment Stage”.

1979


Thad M. Guyer, Survey of Local Civil Discovery Procedures,  (Fed. Judicial Center ), cited in Edward F. Sherman, Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law, “The Evolution of American Civil Trial Process:  Towards Greater Congruence with Continental Practice”, Spring ; and “Report to the President and the Attorney General”, 80 F.R.D. 509 January 22,

1977 / 1999 / 1979


Thad M. Guyer and Debra F. Lee, “The Ethics of Poor Law Firm Management in the Legal Services System”, 13 Clearinghouse Rev. 484 (), cited in “Conceiving a Lawyer’s Duty to the Poor”, 19 Hofstra Law Review 885  Summer,

1979 / 1991

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