By Sue Reisinger | December 12, 2017
A recent review of enforcement from 2017 showed a lack of consistency in how monitorships were applied, in how recidivist companies were treated, and in when cases prompted both civil and criminal penalties.
By Jennifer L. Achilles and Aaron Chase | December 12, 2017
In recent years, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has prioritized the regulation, monitoring, and enforcement of cybersecurity activities. On Sept, 25, the SEC reinforced its commitment to cybersecurity when the Enforcement Division announced the formation of a “Cyber Unit” that will target cyber-related misconduct affecting the securities markets.
By E. Leigh Dance | December 7, 2017
This GLOBAL IN-HOUSE column, the second in a three-part series exploring how in-house leaders can bring change and disruption, focuses on practical tips to manage change in your legal function through strategy.
By Sue Reisinger | December 6, 2017
Oliver Schmidt was sentenced for his role in lying to federal regulators and in helping VW hide a conspiracy to cheat on emissions tests.
By Sue Reisinger | December 5, 2017
The revised code comes at a time when the bank is still reeling from a series of damning scandals that have damaged its credibility with both the U.S. government and the general public.
By Sue Reisinger | December 5, 2017
In an exclusive interview with Corporate Counsel, Parker talked about why he took on the Wells Fargo challenge and how he is approaching it.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Adam Rosenthal | December 1, 2017
In this final part of a four-part series, explore the various ways you and your outside counsel can use your company's litigation story.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Adam Rosenthal | November 30, 2017
An effective litigation story follows the same literary rules as any compelling story, with two notable differences. Like other stories, a litigation story has characters, setting, plot and conflict, and resolution. The critical differences is that the litigator's story must be based on actual admissible evidence, and must be legally sound and persuasive.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Adam Rosenthal | November 29, 2017
The late U.S. Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan often reminded his Senate colleagues that “everyone is entitled to his own opinions, but not his own facts.” Had Sen. Moynihan been a trial attorney, his mantra would have likely been, “in litigation, attorneys are entitled to rely on their own reading of the facts, but the only opinions that actually mater are those of the judge and jury.”
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Adam Rosenthal | November 28, 2017
If after two months into a new case outside counsel is unable to clearly articulate a thoughtful, unique, and convincing litigation story about the case, you should find a new attorney. Successful trial lawyers are master storytellers.
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