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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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December 13, 2018 | Litigation Daily

Survey Shows Execs Lack Confidence in 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.

By Sue Reisinger

4 minute read

December 11, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Nassar Report Details Failings of Former GC/CEO of US Olympic Committee

Scott Blackmun, former general counsel of the U.S. Olympic Committee and CEO during the Larry Nassar sex-abuse scandal, is cited for failure to take appropriate actions.

By Sue Reisinger

6 minute read

December 11, 2018 | Legaltech News

US Bank GC James Chosy: Where Tech Leads, So Do In-House Lawyers

James Chosy detailed to Corporate Counsel how he has reshaped his legal department to respond to the industry's demand for digital products and increasing use of technology in general across banking.

By Sue Reisinger

4 minute read

December 10, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

US Bank's James Chosy: Where Tech Leads, So Do In-House Lawyers

In an interview, James Chosy detailed how he has reshaped his legal department to respond to the industry's demand for digital products and increasing use of technology in general across banking. He has added some 34 lawyers in the past 18 months to keep pace with changing business needs, he said.

By Sue Reisinger

4 minute read

December 10, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

EU Takes a Major Step Toward Allowing Class Actions; U.S Chamber Legal Arm Objects

The new proposal is specifically aimed at giving all European Union consumers the right to seek damages as a class, and not just an injunction to stop the harm. The U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform released a statement calling the proposal “poorly written" and "lack[ing] clear safeguards to prevent fraud and abuse," among other criticisms.

By Sue Reisinger

5 minute read

December 10, 2018 | Litigation Daily

EU Takes a Big Step Toward Allowing Class Actions as U.S Chamber Legal Arm Objects

The new proposal is specifically aimed at giving all European Union consumers the right to seek damages as a class, and not just an injunction to stop the harm. The U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform released a statement calling the proposal “poorly written" and "lack[ing] clear safeguards to prevent fraud and abuse," among other criticisms.

By Sue Reisinger

5 minute read

December 06, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

New TRACE Study: Europe Is Least Risky Continent for Bribe Demands

The 2018 TRACE Bribery Risk Matrix, released Thursday, names the least and most risky of 200 countries evaluated as well as the least and most risky continents. The study's methodology changed this year.

By Sue Reisinger

4 minute read

December 06, 2018 | International Edition

New TRACE Study Says Europe Is Least Risky Continent for Bribe Demands

The 2018 study evaluates the level of bribe risk for 200 countries.

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4 minute read

December 06, 2018 | Legaltech News

State AGs File Pioneering Suit Under HIPAA for Medical Records Data Breach

A dozen state attorneys general have united to bring the first multistate lawsuit under federal health care privacy law, in connection with a medical records company data breach that put millions of patient records at risk.

By Sue Reisinger

3 minute read

December 05, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

12 State AGs Sue Electronic Medical Records Company Under HIPAA for Data Breach, a First

A dozen state attorneys general have united to bring the first multistate lawsuit under federal health care privacy law, in connection with a medical records company data breach that put millions of patient records at risk. The lawsuit is part of a growing trend of state enforcement of consumer and data privacy laws, and the first such AG suit under HIPAA.

By Sue Reisinger

3 minute read