In a speech on September 15, 2022, Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Lisa Monaco announced several important updates to the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) approach to investigating and prosecuting corporate crimes. These...more
Three years ago, in United States v. Caronia, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held that the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) neither prohibits nor criminalizes truthful, nonmisleading speech that...more
9/29/2015
/ Advertising ,
Amarin ,
Caronia ,
Commercial Speech ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Advertising ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
First Amendment ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Labeling ,
Medical Devices ,
Misleading Impressions ,
Off-Label Promotion ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Popular ,
Product Labels ,
Ripeness ,
Warning Letters
On September 9, 2015, the Department of Justice (the Department) publicly announced that it had issued guidance to its criminal and civil prosecutors that purports to change, at least in part, the Department’s approach to...more
9/16/2015
/ Civil Investigation Demand ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Cooperation Agreement ,
Corporate Crimes ,
Corporate Investigations ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
FIRREA ,
Government Investigations ,
Personal Liability ,
White Collar Crimes ,
Willful Misconduct ,
Yates Memorandum