William F Mcgovern

June 14, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Following the alarming rate of COVID-19 outbreaks in the Federal Bureau of Prison system, courts have received an influx of motions for "compassionate release" pursuant to the 2018 First Step Act.

By William F. McGovern and Chang Liu

10 minute read

April 22, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

Once working conditions revert back to their "normal" state, it is likely that regulatory inquiries and investigations into potential misconduct during the days of remote working will emerge. Publicly-listed U.S. companies and traders should take steps today in preparation for the regulatory scrutiny of tomorrow.

By G. Scott Hulsey, William F. McGovern, Benjamin J. Sauter and Hartley M. K. West

7 minute read

November 21, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Eric B. Bruce, William F. McGovern and Beau D. Barnes of Kobre & Kim write: Internal investigations in Asia are rife with risk for the unprepared. Thoughtful counsel can balance competing interests while conducting internal investigations in China, Korea, and other Asian jurisdictions while satisfying inquiries from local regulators and the U.S. government.

By Eric B. Bruce, William F. McGovern and Beau D. Barnes

11 minute read