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I spoke with LA-based ace criminal lawyer Errol Stambler to see how the U.S. usually handles such matters.

The Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution gives a criminal defendant a right to a fair trial. On 21 March 2012, the US Supreme Court ruled that this constitutional right also includes a right to an effective lawyer during plea bargaining negotiations.

A new Connecticut law taking effect October 1 amends the state’s existing statute regulating employer use of criminal records in hiring and personnel decisions.

According to its latest Semiannual Report to Congress, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) expects fiscal year (FY) 2019...

Episode 13 is now live. In this Episode, we discuss wiretap and tracking pixel claims under the Federal Wiretap Act and the different...

On December 24, 2014, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a jury conviction of a defendant for 12 felony violations of the CFAA for accessing his former employer's computer server without authorization.

O'Melveny partner and former DOJ antitrust prosecutor Anna Pletcher was featured on the American Bar Association's "Our Curious Amalgam" podcast to discuss topics surrounding price-fixing.

On Sept. 10, 2014, Assistant Attorney General Bill Baer spoke to the Global Antitrust Enforcement Symposium at Georgetown University on the topic of "Prosecuting Antitrust Crimes," emphasizing the need for amnesty applicants to fulfill their obligations under the Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act.

A bill that would preserve and expand federal requirements for College and University programs to prevent and respond to sexual violence on campus is moving through the Massachusetts State Senate

On 26 October 2023, the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act received royal assent. The new law is designed to fight corruption, money laundering and fraud...

In your paper's July 17 editorial "Crime and punishment," you examined President Barack Obama's recent decision to grant clemency to 46 drug offenders, including our client, Norman O'Neal Brown.

One of the most challenging parts of an investigator's job is to not try and make the facts stick to a theory – but to develop a theory based on the actual facts.

In this age of heightened international enforcement of corporate crime, it is critical that companies be prepared for the possibility that government authorities will employ a variety of investigative

Crimes related to human trafficking, including forced labor and sex trafficking, are often detected in activities related to legitimate industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, construction, mining, and banking.

Only six amicus briefs were filed in criminal cases between 2000 and 2009. Both appellants' amici wound up winning their cases. Three of four appellees' amici prevailed as well.

Allison Burroughs, partner in the firm’s Litigation Department and a member of the Government Investigations and White Collar Crime practice group, published "Is death penalty ever worth the cost?" in The Boston Globe’s Opinion section on February 18.

Marcus Childress sat down with CNN's Laura Coates to discuss the verdict in the 14th Amendment case against former President Donald Trump in Colorado.

Virginia Giuffre's relentless pursuit of justice inspired countless individuals around the world to speak out and seek justice for the horrors of sexual trafficking.