Morgan Lewis

Litigation

Publications of Interest

802 Publications Found
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10/05/08 The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008: Impact of the Historic New Law

LawFlash/Client Alert | Financial Crisis Impact and Analysis Alert
Business and Finance Practice

The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (the “Act”) was signed into law by President Bush on October 3, 2008. Passage of the Act was the result of intense debate in both the U.S. Senate and the U.S. Ho... more

09/24/08 Supervision Challenges in a Changing Electronic World, presented at the SIFMA Electronic Communications and Records Forum, New York

Presentation | Speech
Ben Indek

09/22/08 Newly Adopted Federal Rule Attempts to Address Privilege and Work Product Waiver Concerns

LawFlash/Client Alert | eData LawFlash
eData Practice

On Friday, September 19, 2008, President Bush signed into law S. 2450, which adds Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence. According to its drafters, the new rule is designed "to limit the consequences of ina... more

09/17/08 Companies Affected by Hurricane Ike Should Act Promptly to Protect Their Rights to Insurance Coverage

LawFlash/Client Alert | Insurance Recovery LawFlash
Insurance Recovery Practice

Hurricane Ike has caused very substantial loss throughout the Texas Gulf Coast. As the region begins to recover, Morgan Lewis’s Insurance Recovery lawyers are already working with our clients nationwide to ensu... more

09/11/08 New Ninth Circuit Decision Makes Alleging Scienter Easier for Plaintiffs

LawFlash/Client Alert | Securities LawFlash
Litigation Practice

In the years following the passage of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA), plaintiffs have tried numerous approaches to satisfying the PSLRA’s stringent requirement to plead a “strong i... more

September 2008 Mid-Year Review FCPA Webcast

Presentation | Webcast
Amy Conway-Hatcher, Alicia Villarreal, Brian Privor, Mark Srere, Robert Goldspink

08/28/08 Houston Office Litigation Brochure

Marketing Material | Brochure

August 2008 U.S. SEC, FINRA and NYSE Regulation: Mid-Year Review – Selected Broker-Dealer Enforcement Cases and Developments

White Paper | Morgan Lewis White Paper
Kurt Rademacher, Ben Indek, Anne Flannery, Michael Kraut, Bonnie Altro, Kerry Land

This outline highlights selected U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or the "Commission"), Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ("FINRA"), and NYSE Regulation enforcement actions and developments regarding... more

08/05/08 Amendment to New York Insurance Law Requires Insurers to Prove Prejudice in Order to Deny Coverage for Late Notice

LawFlash/Client Alert | Insurance Recovery LawFlash
Insurance Recovery Practice

On July 23, New York Governor David A. Paterson approved a revision to New York’s Insurance Law heralding important and long-awaited changes in favor of policyholders.

The new law revises Section 3420 o... more

08/05/08 EPA Audit Policy Now Available to Post-Acquisition Compliance Audits by New Owners of Regulated Facilities

LawFlash/Client Alert | Litigation LawFlash
Litigation Practice

In an effort to broaden the use of its 1990 Audit Policy (Audit Policy), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has expanded the applicability of the policy to include post-acquisition compliance audits... more

July/August 2008 California, Climate Change, and the Constitution, The Environmental Forum, Vol. 25, No. 4

Outside Publications | Article
Brettny Hardy

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August 2008 Strategies for Handling Unwanted Litigation in England

LawFlash/Client Alert | International Litigation Strategies Article
Litigation Practice

Every year, U.S. companies are sued in England. For those companies not accustomed to it, English litigation involves an unfamiliar legal system and procedures. U.S. companies must first deal with a legal profe... more

07/28/08 Recent DOJ FCPA Opinions Provide Guidance on Preacquisition Due Diligence and Promotional Expenses

LawFlash/Client Alert | Litigation LawFlash
Amy Conway-Hatcher, Mark Srere

The Department of Justice (DOJ), through its Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Opinion Release Procedure, recently provided guidance on two important issues facing companies conducting business overseas. Fir... more

07/25/08 Texas Courts Embrace the National Trend on Household Asbestos Exposure (co-author), Legal Backgrounder (published by the Washington Legal Foundation), Vol. 23, No. 32

Outside Publications | Article
Joy Palazzo

07/15/08 Department of Justice Announces Key Changes to the Principles of Federal Prosecution of Business Organizations

LawFlash/Client Alert | Litigation LawFlash
Martha Stolley, Leslie Caldwell, Lisa Tenorio-Kutzkey

In a July 9 letter to the U.S. Congress, Deputy Attorney General Mark Filip outlined significant upcoming changes to the Department of Justice's (the Department's) controversial Principles of Federal Prosecutio... more

07/08/08 Significant Insurance Coverage Issues Arise from FDA Salmonella-Related “Recall”

LawFlash/Client Alert | Insurance Recovery LawFlash
Insurance Recovery Practice

The recent national salmonella outbreak has sickened at least 810 people in 36 states and the District of Columbia. It has cost the food industry at least $100 million, according to the National Restaurant Asso... more

07/05/08 Directors and Officers Insurance: Key Issues and Trends, hosted by Lorman Education Services

Presentation | Speech
Kevin Dreher

06/26/08 Ninth Circuit Ruling: Employee Text Messages Shielded from Employer Review

LawFlash/Client Alert | eData LawFlash
eData Practice

On June 18, the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held in Quon v. Arch Wireless Operating Co. , No. 07-55282 (9th Cir.), that employee text messages are subject to the Stored Communications Act of ... more

06/20/08 Directors and Officers Insurance: Claims Updates, hosted by Lorman Education Services

Presentation | Speech
Kevin Dreher

06/18/08 Conducting a Cost Effective Internal Investigation: Overcoming Conflicting Local Laws and Traditions, presented at the ACI's Third European Forum on Anti-Corruption, London

Presentation | Speech
Robert Goldspink

06/17/08 Using Anti-Money Laundering Controls to Reduce Anti-Corruption Risk, presented at the ACI's Third European Forum on Anti-Corruption, London

Presentation | Speech
Mark Matthews

June 2008 UK Should Focus on Transparency, International Financial Law Review

Outside Publications | Article
Robert Falkner

05/29/08 Avoiding Gifts and Hospitality Pitfalls, presented at the FCPA Boot Camp, Chicago

Presentation | Speech
Amy Conway-Hatcher

05/28/08 The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Demystified, presented at the FCPA Boot Camp, Chicago

Presentation | Speech
Amy Conway-Hatcher

05/20/08 Assessing Ramifications and Ensuring Right Decisions Based on Investigation Results, presented at the Sixth National Forum on Conducting, Managing, and Responding to Corporate Investigations Conference, Washington, D.C.

Presentation | Speech
Mark Srere

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