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Myth Of The Attorney Whistleblower, Carliss N. Chatman Jan 2019

Myth Of The Attorney Whistleblower, Carliss N. Chatman

Scholarly Articles

Notwithstanding the political grandstanding and legal regimes put in place to prevent the next Enron, this article explores whether attorney whistleblower provisions provided in the Standards of Professional Conduct for Attorneys Appearing and Practicing Before the Commission in the Representation of an Issuer and in the Model Rules of Professional Conduct are effective. When faced with attorney involvement in Enron, Congress passed § 307 of the Sarbanes Oxley Act (Sarbanes), which required the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to amend its standards governing the conduct of attorneys practicing before the SEC. In response, the SEC and the American Bar Association …


"Up The Ladder" And Over: Regulating Securities Lawyers-Past, Present & Future, Theodore Sonde, F. Ryan Keith Jan 2003

"Up The Ladder" And Over: Regulating Securities Lawyers-Past, Present & Future, Theodore Sonde, F. Ryan Keith

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Client Fraud And The Securities Lawyer's Duty Of Confidentiality, Richard M. Phillips Jun 1992

Client Fraud And The Securities Lawyer's Duty Of Confidentiality, Richard M. Phillips

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Professional Responsibility And Self-Regulation Of The Securities Lawyer, James H. Cheek, Iii Jun 1975

Professional Responsibility And Self-Regulation Of The Securities Lawyer, James H. Cheek, Iii

Washington and Lee Law Review

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