Chris O'malley

July 18, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Some firms are receiving pro-ESG and anti-ESG proposals on the same issue, underscoring how challenging topics such as diversity and climate change have become for corporate America.

By Chris O'Malley

5 minute read

July 17, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

The cost is small compared with the $12 million deal the retailer struck recently to resolve allegations of safety violations at its stores.

By Chris O'Malley

4 minute read

July 15, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

"It is seldom a lack of rules or policies that causes non-compliance, but an individual's unwillingness to follow them," according to Global Relay's Compliant Communications Report 2024.

By Trudy Knockless | Chris O'Malley

5 minute read

July 12, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

The terms of the 48-page settlement serve as a cautionary tale for other perennial violators of Department of Labor health and safety rules.

By Chris O'Malley

3 minute read

July 10, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Jennifer O'Connor also was a former deputy White House counsel under President Barack Obama.

By Chris O'Malley

3 minute read

July 08, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

The Food and Drug Administration said five donors either had a sepsis diagnosis or showed clinical signs of sepsis. But the Indiana Lions Eye Bank countered that blood cultures from all five tested negative. "There is still only one gold standard for the diagnosis of sepsis, and that is a positive blood culture," it said.

By Chris O'Malley | Greg Andrews

6 minute read

July 03, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Gene Levoff ended up with a harsher fine in the SEC's civil case than he did in a parallel DOJ criminal case that wrapped up last year with no prison time.

By Chris O'Malley

2 minute read

July 02, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

"This deal isn't about creating efficiencies; it's about crippling the competition," said Henry Liu, director of the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Competition.

By Chris O'Malley

3 minute read

July 01, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

"The plea deal is a complete slap in the face to the victim families," said Peter Reilly, a Texas A&M law professor who is representing families.

By Chris O'Malley

5 minute read

July 01, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

"Could there be certain employees who choose not to report internally because they have a prospect of a whistleblower award at DOJ--yes," said Steve Fagell, a Covington & Burling partner.

By Chris O'Malley

7 minute read