Navigation After consolidating 18 class action complaints surrounding a chemical fire at a BioLab plant in Georgia, a federal judge has appointed 16 attorneys from separate firms in Georgia, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, New York, Tennessee, and Puerto Rico as interim class counsel and committee members. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Legal Speak at General Counsel Conference East 2024: Avery Pollard, Counsel at Verizon
Verizon Counsel Avery Pollard discusses how navigating internal investigation can be a critical test for an organization’s legal and compliance program. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Trump's SEC Likely to Halt 'Off-Channel' Texting Probe That's Led to Billions in Fines
“All indications are that the SEC’s sweep’ regarding off-channel communications will come to an abrupt end once Trump’s appointees take the reins at the SEC,” said David Oliwenstein, a partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman. Click Here To Read The Full Article
'We're Here to Empower People to Make Good Decisions': Why Compliance Chiefs Must Learn to Think Like a Businessperson
“The thrust of our jobs is when things in the business go right, because that’s when we gain trust within the company, said Obiamaka Madubuko, chief ethics and compliance officer of Visa. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Manhattan Prosecutors Say They Will Oppose Efforts by Trump Legal Team to Dismiss Case
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office said further proceedings before the court should be adjourned to accommodate the litigation over a defense motion to dismiss—possibly until after Donald Trump concludes his upcoming presidential term. Click Here To Read The Full Article