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Baker Donelson

At the Crossroads: Legal Considerations Where Government Investigations Overlap with Tort Risk in Long Term Care

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In roughly the seventh week after a majority of states and the federal government issued emergency declarations or "lock down" executive orders, the true impact of COVID-19 is only beginning to be fully transparent. In long...more

K&L Gates LLP

Congressional Investigations 101: To Comply or Not to Comply

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In this interview, Andrew M. Wright, partner in the public policy and law and the investigations, enforcement and white collar practice groups, discusses whether companies can refuse to comply with a congressional subpoena...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Chris Lazarini Discusses High Burden of Proof When Co-conspirator Requests Severance of Case

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Bass, Berry & Sims attorney Chris Lazarini discussed the case in which a defendant in an alleged fraud scheme moved to sever his case from those of his alleged co-conspirators. The court denied the motion since the defendant...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Second Circuit Clarifies Fifth Amendment Law, with Implications for US Prosecution of International Cartels

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On July 19, 2017, the Second Circuit vacated the convictions and dismissed the indictments of two individuals accused of playing a role in the manipulation of the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR). United States v. Allen,...more

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US Second Circuit Finds Testimony Compelled by UK Regulators to be Inadmissible in Criminal Proceedings

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Creating a potential new impediment for collaboration between UK and US investigators, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in New York recently held that evidence derived from compelled testimony cannot be used in a...more

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The 5th Amendment In Civil Practice: 3 Big Considerations

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The right to remain silent and not testify at your own criminal trial is well known within the legal community and among the public. A defendant “taking the fifth” has been depicted in movies and television shows, and...more

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Preparing for NTSB Investigative Interviews

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Those who face investigative interviews before the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) should be fully aware of the applicable rules and regulations. Key topics relating to NTSB investigative interviews include...more

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