May 06, 2013 | New York Law Journal
The Death of Corporate Responsibility: How Integrity Has Been Destroyed on Wall StreetBy Reviewed by C. Evan Stewart
6 minute read
November 01, 2010 | National Law Journal
Antitrust enforcement on a global scaleThe challenge for businesses is to navigate in, among and between antitrust regimes throughout the world, a number of which have different policy goals and agendas.
By C. Evan Stewart
11 minute read
November 08, 2011 | New York Law Journal
The SEC and Litigation: Oil and Water?C. Evan Stewart, a partner at Zuckerman Spaeder writes that the SEC has suffered some serious knocks recently when it has been forced to be an advocate in the federal courts, auguring that litigation with the SEC can be a relatively fair fight.
By C. Evan Stewart
12 minute read
December 01, 2011 | Legaltech News
AT&T Antitrust Suit: Rhetoric vs. RealityAttorney C. Evan Stewart examines the pending AT&T-T-Mobile merger, looking at the challenges posed by the Department of Justice's antitrust suit seeking to stop the combination.
By C. Evan Stewart
8 minute read
August 29, 2001 | Law.com
Beware Corporate Counsel's Unauthorized PracticeThe fact that an attorney's license to practice law is state based, and does not extend beyond the geographic boundaries of that state, frequently conflicts with another reality: the interstate and international nature of law practice. This issue of unauthorized practice of law is especially relevant for in-house corporate lawyers, whose clients' businesses are seamless and non-geographical in nature.
By C. Evan Stewart
14 minute read
September 07, 2012 | New York Law Journal
Attorney-Client Privilege: Ohio Takes a Bite Out of the Big AppleZuckerman Spaeder partner C. Evan Stewart writes: Charles Caleb Colton once famously observed that "Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery." One place where that maxim seems not to have worked out well is in the application of the attorney-client privilege. Given the steady erosion in that privilege, it has been disheartening to see a New York court recently reach out and imitate the courts of Ohio.
By C. Evan Stewart
16 minute read
August 21, 2008 | New York Law Journal
In-House Counsel as Whistleblower: a Rat Without a Remedy?C. Evan Stewart, a partner at Zuckerman Spaeder and an adjunct professor at Fordham Law School and Brooklyn Law School, writes that not only have we loosened our ethical obligations to clients, we have created the means by which we now can sue clients for discharge, using (at least in some jurisdictions) privileged communications against them. Also in this issue of GCNewYork, "Matching Work to Bonuses" and "Pornography and the 'Hostile Work Environment.'"
By C. Evan Stewart
15 minute read
August 22, 2008 | Law.com
In-House Counsel as Whistleblower: A Rat Without a Remedy?The legal profession has come a long way when it comes to in-house counsel blowing the whistle, says attorney C. Evan Stewart. Not only have we loosened our ethical obligations to clients, we have created the means by which we now can sue clients for discharge, using privileged communications against them. This, in Stewart's view, is a slippery slide away from the ideals of zealous client representation, based upon the principle of clients' absolute confidence in their attorneys' duty of confidentiality.
By C. Evan Stewart
15 minute read
June 06, 2007 | Law.com
The SEC's Setbacks in LitigationOne of the most fought over quotes from football is: "Winning isn't everything. It's the only thing." By its recent track record in the litigation arena, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has not been in very good compliance with that maxim. Attorney C. Evan Stewart reviews some of the SEC's litigation setbacks, and attempts to draw a few lessons for those who might be contemplating litigating matters with the proverbial 800-pound gorilla.
By C. Evan Stewart
16 minute read
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