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Sue Reisinger

Sue Reisinger

Senior reporter at ALM since 2004; based in Florida; covers general counsel and white collar crime; contact: [email protected]

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January 04, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Mary Jo White's Ohio State Probe Earns $1M for Debevoise & Plimpton

“We can confirm that the law firm was engaged for a flat fee of $1 million, which was paid by the university on Dec. 27, 2018,” said Benjamin Johnson, director of media relations at Ohio State.

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January 03, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

FCPA Lawyer Predicts GCs, CCOs Have Targets on Their Backs in 2019

In an interview Wednesday about his law firm's just released 2019 FCPA Digest, Shearman & Sterling partner Philip Urofsky said he expects law enforcement to focus their efforts not only on individuals in 2019, but on corporate gatekeepers.

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January 02, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Despite Lifting of Some Russia Sanctions, GCs Cautioned to Remain Wary

The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control said Dec. 19 in the first of its kind notice to Congress that it intends to end the sanctions imposed on En+ Group, United Company Rusal and JSC EuroSibEnergo within 30 days. But American companies and their general counsel should not expect a general easing of U.S. trade sanctions on Russia.

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December 19, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Emerging Regulatory Risk for 2019: Consumers Joining to Drive Corporate Behavior

New York consumers joined on social media in the #deleteUber campaign, an effort to convince riders everywhere to drop their Uber accounts. It's an example of how consumers have become regulators.

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December 19, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Emerging Regulatory Risk for 2019: Consumers Joining to Drive Corporate Behavior

"You won't see it in any survey, but I've had a number of conversations with chief compliance officers recently who are accounting for this new consumer regulatory risk,” said Brett Ingerman, managing partner of the Baltimore office of DLA Piper.

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December 14, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

NY AG Sues Walmart, Target and Toy Importer Over Lead Compliance

The jewelry-making kits already were recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, but the suit filed on Thursday in state Supreme Court in New York still seeks civil penalties and a court order to require the companies to implement additional compliance measures.

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December 14, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Walmart Says Global Ethics and Compliance Chief Jay Jorgensen Is Leaving

Walmart Inc. announced today that Jay Jorgensen, its executive vice president and global chief ethics and compliance officer, is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities. He will be replaced by Daniel Trujillo, the company's senior vice president and international chief compliance officer, on Feb. 1.

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December 14, 2018 | Legaltech News

Execs Unsure About Their Companies' Crisis Response Plans, Survey Finds

The Crisis Management Benchmarking Report found nearly half of respondents said their chief information security officer plays an active role in crisis response, with cyber breaches an important risk to address.

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December 13, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Survey Finds Execs Unsure About Their Companies' Crisis Response Plans

The first-ever global Crisis Management Benchmarking Report was issued Thursday by law firm Morrison & Foerster in partnership with the Ethisphere Institute. The law firm said the report is designed to give corporate legal departments insights into trends in crisis management and to highlight best practices for crisis planning.

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December 13, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Survey Finds Execs Unsure About Their Companies' Crisis Response Plans

The first-ever global Crisis Management Benchmarking Report was issued Thursday by law firm Morrison & Foerster in partnership with the Ethisphere Institute.

By Sue Reisinger

4 minute read