Articles and Interviews
SEC Enforcement Action Shines Light On Environmental Disclosures
Lewis B. Jones and John C. Bottini
King & Spalding LLP
[P. 05]
Anticipating A Greenhouse Gas Compliance Strategy
Roger D. Stark and John F. Spinello, Jr.
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP
[P. 06]
EU REACH Chemicals Law: Challenges For American General Counsel
Louise Howarth and Paul Smith
Eversheds LLP
[P. 08]
New Rules Require Accounting For Future Environmental Costs
Gregory A. Bibler and Nathan J. Brodeur
Goodwin Procter LLP
[P. 09]
New Jersey's New Environmental Regulations For Day Care Centers
The Editor interviews Martha Donovan, Partner, Norris McLaughlin & Marcus, P.A. [P. 10]
Facing Groundwater Natural Resource Damages Claims: Challenging Lost Use Not A Lost Cause
Gary N. Donner and Elizabeth Koniers Brown
Robertson, Freilich, Bruno & Cohen, LLC
[P. 12]
Land Use Decisions: Fortune Favors The Prepared!
Thomas J. Hall
Sills Cummis Epstein & Gross P.C.
[P. 15]
A Thoughtful Look At Building A Diversified Real Estate Practice
The Editor interviews Michael Sklaroff, Partner, Chair, Real Estate Department, Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP. [P. 16]
Connell Foley: Redevelopment In Jersey City And Beyond
The Editor interviews James C. McCann and Philip F. McGovern, Jr., Partners, Connell Foley LLP. [P. 17]
The Conduct Of Independent Investigations - And The General Counsel's Role
The Editor interviews Mary O'Connor, Partner, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. [P. 21]
FCPA Compliance: How Accounting Professionals Can Help
The Editor interviews Richard A. Sibery, Ernst & Young LLP, Partner, Fraud Investigation & Dispute Services. [P. 22]
Developing And Implementing An Internal Compliance Program To Address Economic Sanctions Concerns - Part I
Edward L. Rubinoff, P.C. and Tamer A. Soliman
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
[P. 23]
Why Compliance Doesn't Work - Part II
Andrew C. Hruska and Ansley Tillman
King & Spalding LLP
[P. 24]
Significant Risks For Companies Without Comprehensive Compliance And Ethics Programs
James H. Rodio and Christopher A. Myers
Holland & Knight LLP
[P. 25]
What To Do Before The Government Knocks
The Editor interviews Deborah T. Poritz, Of Counsel, and Barry Gross, Partner, Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. [P. 26]
Independent Examiners And Monitors: An Evolving Approach To Addressing Corporate Misconduct
Timothy E. Hoeffner and Cathleen M. Devlin
Saul Ewing LLP
[P. 28]
Effective Fraud Risk Management: The Last Word
The Editor interviews Timothy P. Hedley, Forensic Partner, KPMG, New York. [P. 29]
Recent Developments In Transfer Pricing Create Uncertainty For Multinational Corporations
Barry T. Freeman
Wealth and Tax Advisory Services, Inc., A Member Of HSBC Group
[P. 30]
Three Techniques To Improve The Effectiveness Of Global Compliance Program
James Ewing and Gerald Kral
Duff & Phelps, LLC
[P. 31]
Backdated Stock Option Issues Continue To Make Headlines
Robert J. Friedman and Scott D. Segal
Holland & Knight LLP
[P. 32]
Chaos At The Intersection Of Marketing And Compliance - Part II
The Editor interviews Dave Curran, CEO, Data Communiqué, Inc. [P. 33]
A New Compliance Challenge: Meeting The Mandates Of The Revised Rules For Discovery
The Editor interviews Christopher L. Anderson, Esq., litigation preparedness consultant, LexisNexis Applied Discovery. [P. 34]
New Compliance Tools For The Corporate Secretary
The Editor interviews Thomas Charno, Product Manager, Corporate Compliance & Governance; and Christopher Quimby, Senior Product Manager, Corporation Service Company (CSC). [P. 35]
Stratify Legal Discovery: A More Effective And Efficient System For Document Review
The Editor interviews Michael S. Simon, Legal Associate of Client Development and Strategy, Stratify, Inc. [P. 36]
AdvantageSM By Lawyer Links: Offering In-House Counsel A User-Friendly System For Researching Corporate Compliance Requirements
The Editor interviews Neil McCarthy, Editor in Chief, and Mike Heal, Vice President - Sales & Marketing, Lawyer Links, LLC. [P. 38]
ONSITE3 Sets A New Benchmark For E-Discovery Processing
The Editor interviews Chris Jurkiewicz, Director of Electronic Data Discovery, ONSITE3. [P. 40]
Recommendations For Implementing A Firm-Wide Data Storage And Accessibility Policy
The Editor interviews Dean Felicetti, Co-Founder and Partner, The Oliver Group. [P. 41]
"Pink Sheets" - Part II
M. Ridgway Barker and Randi-Jean G. Hedin
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
[P. 43]
SEC Approves Internet Distribution Of Proxy Materials
Amy Fitzsimmons
Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP
[P. 43A]
Second Lien Loans: A Market Matures
David M. Feldman and J. Eric Wise
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
[P. 44]
Amendments To NJ Family Leave Act Regulations
Julie Levinson Werner and George M. Patterson
Lowenstein Sandler PC
[P. 48]
A Traditional Labor Practice Approaches The Future With Confidence
The Editor interviews Mary B. Rogers, Patrick J. McCarthy, and Adin C. Goldberg, Partners, Day Pitney LLP. [P. 50]
Making Company Stock Safe For Your 401(k) Plan
Alan S. Miller, James F. Carey, James P. Baker and Joni L. Andrioff
Jones Day
[P. 52]
ERISA Litigation: Current Issues And Important Tools For In-House Counsel
The Editor interviews Stephen H. Goldberg and Waldemar J. Pflepsen, Jr., Partners, Jorden Burt LLP. [P. 53]
401(k) Fee Lawsuits Raise New Issues For Plan Sponsors, Providers
The Editor interviews Howard Pianko and Kenneth J. Kelly, Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. [P. 54]
Trends In Approval And Enforcement Of Multi-State And Nationwide Class Action Settlements - Part I
Michael J. Lyle, Holly E. Loiseau and Alejandra Montenegro Almonte
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
[P. 56]
In-House Counsel Discuss Ethical Issues
The Editor is fortunate to report on a discussion with Lisa J. Marroni, General Counsel, Pokémon USA, Inc., and Donna R. Besteiro, Vice President, Legal Affairs and General Counsel, The Dannon Company, Inc., from the Practising Law Institute web program entitled Ethics For In-House Counsel 2006. To hear their remarks and other leading experts' commentary, visit www.pli.edu. [P. 57]
The General Counsel In Residence: A Law Firm Addresses Change In The Corporate Counsel Arena
The Editor interviews Michael Garrett, Of Counsel and General Counsel in Residence, Nixon Peabody LLP . [P. 58]
Characteristics To Consider When Selecting "The Right" ADR Neutrals
The Editor interviews The Hon. William A. Dreier, Partner, Norris, McLaughlin & Marcus, P.A.; John Emmert, Senior Vice President, American Arbitration Association; Kevin D. Kreb, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers; The Hon. Richard A. Levie (Ret.), Neutral with JAMS, The Resolution Experts; The Hon. H. Curtis Meanor, Member, Podvey, Meanor, Catenacci, Hildner, Cocoziello & Chattman; John E. Osborn, Partner, John E. Osborn PC; and Brian Rauer, General Counsel and Executive Director, Mid-Hudson Office, Better Business Bureau. [P. 61]
Corporate Governance At The Grass Roots
The Editor interviews David W. Smith, President, Society of Corporate Secretaries And Governance Professionals. [P. 63]
Enlightened Corporate Governance: At The Center Of The Discussion Of The Corporate Secretary's Role
The Editor interviews William J. Mostyn III, Deputy General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, Bank of America, and Chairman of the Board, Society of Corporate Secretaries & Governance Professionals. [P. 64]

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