The Secrets To Good Risk Management The Editor interviews John P. Fodera , Partner in the Internal Audit and Risk Management Group, Eisner LLP. June 2009 [P. 15]
Total Recall: Leveraging Strategic Legal Technology For Early Case Assessment And Cost Control In eDiscovery The following report is based on a webinar with the above title presented October 7, 2008 by Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P. in conjunction with Recommind Inc. The moderator of the program was Laurie Weiss , co-head of Fulbright's E-Discovery and Information Management Practice Group in Fulbright's Houston and San Antonio offices. The two other speakers were Craig R. Carpenter , Vice President of eDiscovery Solutions and General Counsel of Recommind Inc, and Florinda Baldridge , Fulbright's Director of Practice Support. November 2008 [P. 10]
Remedial Measures That Might Help In The Current Financial Crisis The Editor interviews Tom Mulhare , Partner-in-Charge of the Financial Services Group and also a member of the Insurance Industry Group, and Marty Blaustein , Partner in the Litigation and Valuation Department of Amper, Politziner & Mattia, LLP. November 2008 [P. 22]
Quantifying Risk - Ask An Expert The Editor interviews Frank Wu, managing director in the Litigation, Restructuring and Investigative Services Solution Group of Protiviti Inc. Protiviti is a global consulting and internal audit firm composed of experts specializing in risk, advisory and transaction services. The firm, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Robert Half International, helps solve problems in finance, operations, technology, litigation, and governance, risk and compliance. September 2008 [P. 36]
Managing Risks Associated With IP Michael H. Brodowski, Ph.D. John M. Edwards Mark D. Pomfret Thomas A. Turano
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July 2008 [P. 30]
The Team Approach To Placing Niche Insurance Policies The Editor interviews Lynda Bennett , Litigation Partner with Robertson, Freilich, Bruno & Cohen, LLC and Howard Tollin , Managing Director, Aon Risk Services Northeast, Inc. on the subject of how an insurance coverage attorney and insurance broker can effectively manage environmental and mass tort risks for a client. July 2008 [P. 34]
Compliance Programs' New Mantra: Value Preservation And Value Creation Editor's Note: Richard H. Girgenti is the National Practice Leader of KPMG LLP's U.S. Forensic Practice, the Partner in Charge of the Forensic Practice for the Americas region, and a member of the Board of Directors of KPMG LLP. During his tenure on the Board, he has chaired the firm's Governance Task Force, Ethics and Compliance, and Nominations Committees. Prior to joining KPMG, Mr. Girgenti was the top criminal justice officer for the State of New York, serving as the state's Director of Criminal Justice and Commissioner of the Division of Criminal Justice Services. He is a veteran prosecutor who handled investigations, trials, and appeals in state and federal courts. June 2008 [P. 01]
Navigating The M&A Arena: The Insurance Dimension The Editor interviews James R. Potts , Partner, Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP and Seth B. Gillston , Practice Leader of the ACE USA Mergers & Acquisitions Industry Practice. June 2008 [P. 06]
The High Price Of Non-Compliance The Editor interviews Adam Warren and Jim Ewing , Managing Directors of Duff & Phelps in the firm's Chicago office. June 2008 [P. 18]
The Evolution Of Risk And Controls The Editor interviews Mike Nolan , Global Head of Internal Audit Services and partner of KPMG LLP . June 2008 [P. 22]
A Telescopic World-View Of Compliance The Editor interviews Martin J. Weinstein , Partner in Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP's Litigation Group and leader of the firm's Compliance & Enforcement Practice Group. February 2008 [P. 47]
Roundtable: How Legal Trends Of 2007 Will Affect Your Future Technological Decisions And Solutions The Editor interviews Afshin Behnia , President & CEO, Mitratech; Tom Klaff , CEO, Surety LLC; Dan Lucky , Vice President-Data Management Solutions and David Gaines , Vice President- Security, Microstrategies, Inc.; Bettina Tweardy Riveros , Associate General Counsel and Director of Product Development, Corporation Service Company (CSC); Karen Schuler , Vice President of Consulting, ONSITE 3 ; Debra E. Weaver, Vice President-Marketing & Sales, TrialNet, Inc. December 2007 [P. 60]
The Role And Responsibility Of Directors In Strategic Planning And Risk Assessment The Editor is fortunate to report on a discussion among Betsy S. Atkins , CEO and President, Baja LLC and Director, Polycom Inc., Reynolds American Inc. and Chico's FAS, Inc.; Louis J. Briskman , former Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Aetna Inc., now General Counsel, CBS Corporation and Board of Regents Member, Georgetown University; and Bonnie G. Hill , President, B. Hill Enterprises, LLC and Director, Home Depot, Albertsons, Yum Brands, The Hershey Company, AK Steel and California Water Service Group, from the Practicing Law Institute web program entitled Third Annual Directors' Institute On Corporate Governance. To hear full remarks and other leading experts' commentary, visit www.pli.edu. May 2007 [P. 23]
Assessing Risk - What A Prospective Director Needs To Know The Editor interviews J. Kenneth Menges, Jr. , head of the firmwide corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions practice at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. March 2007 [P. 01]
When Congress Comes Knocking . . . The Editor interviews Nicholas W. Allard , Co-Chair, Public Policy Department, Patton Boggs LLP. Mr. Allard's remarks are adapted from presentations that he is making to corporate counsel around the U.S. with the Patton Boggs Public Investigations team, which includes Senator John Breaux, Jonathan Yarowsky and litigation partners Ron Liebman and Robert Luskin. March 2007 [P. 33]
A Brief Q&A On Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance The Editor interviews Laurie Scofield , Managing Director in RSM McGladrey's Risk Management Consulting Practice in New York City. March 2007 [P. 38]
"No Company Need Be Unprepared" The Editor interviews Daniel A. Craig , Government Relations Consultant, and James J. Schumann , Of Counsel, of the Florida-based law firm Akerman Senterfitt. The firm has assembled a Disaster Preparedness and Recovery Task Force to help clients cope with natural and terrorist emergencies. July 2006 [P. 38]
Avian Flu: Planning For A Pandemic The Editor interviews Nina G. Stillman , Partner in the Labor and Employment Law Practice Group, Thomas A. Marrinnson , Partner in the Litigation Practice Group, Barbara M. Melby , Partner in the Global Outsourcing Group, and Walter Ahrens , Partner in the Labor and Employment Law Practice Group of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. July 2006 [P. 39]