Privilege and Ethical Issues Encountered in Corporate Investigations

New York State Bar Association Criminal Justice Section Spring Meeting (Bolton Landing, NY)

5.5.18

Jay Shapiro, Partner in the White Collar Defense, Investigations and Corporate Compliance Group, joins a panel of lawyers to discuss important developments concerning the application of the attorney-client privilege to business organizations conducting internal investigations. Among other topics, this panel will discuss corporate internal investigations, the privilege as applied to individual employees, cooperation with government and regulatory investigations, ramifications for civil litigation, and recent cases that have significantly limited the scope of privilege in certain jurisdictions

Moderator:

• Carrie H. Cohen | Morrison & Foerster LLP

Panelists:

• Evan T. Barr |  Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
• Jillian B. Berman | Levine Lee LLP
• Parvin D. Moyne | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
• Jay Shapiro | White and Williams LLP