Mark Labaton

Mark Labaton is a Partner at Cypress, LLP, specializing in whistleblower litigation, securities class actions, and consumer protection cases. He has a notable background as a seasoned litigator and previously served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, where he gained extensive experience in prosecuting and defending various legal actions, including whistleblower claims and corporate governance issues.1

His career highlights include managing the Los Angeles office of significant law firms and being involved in high-profile cases that resulted in substantial settlements, such as the In re Countrywide Securities Litigation, which settled for $601 million.1 Labaton has also been recognized multiple times as the Whistleblower Lawyer of the Year by Lawyer Monthly Magazine in 2015 and 2016, reflecting his expertise and reputation in this niche area of law.2

In addition to his litigation work, Labaton has contributed to legal publications and has been involved in significant appellate cases that have shaped whistleblower law in the United States. His work has garnered attention from major legal publications, highlighting his impact on the field.12