From lawsuits alleging defamation to threats of physical violence from ­disgruntled employees, attorneys who conduct high-profile internal investigations face a bevy of risks as they delicately balance the needs of the client with what the public may come to learn.

While the results of many internal investigations are relayed only to the ­corporation’s governance bodies, a number of high-profile investigations in the last few years have highlighted just how public these matters can become, and just how much ire can be raised over their findings.

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