Foxcast Legal Listening

Foxcast Legal Listening

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  • The Presumption of Innocence - Episode 20

    Episode 20

    Pitfalls and Perils - Employee Retention Credit Enforcement Trends

    With three years’ worth of legislative changes impacting the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) program, a host of complex eligibility rules and predatory third-party promoters, it’s no surprise that enforcement is on the rise against those who sought the refundable tax credit. In this insightful discussion, Matt Adams, Co-Chair of Fox Rothschild’s White-Collar Criminal Defense & Regulatory Compliance Practice Group, is joined by Matthew Walsh, C.P.A. and a Market Leader in Withum’s COVID-19 Financial Assistance Services Practice, and Jessica Hollobaugh, a Partner and Market Leader in the Forensics Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense Practice at Withum.

    39 min
  • Jewish Divorce Talk - Episode Two
    Episode Two: Sexual Abuse Prevention Talk
    Explored through the lens of Orthodox Jewish communities, host Eliana Baer and guest Rahel Bayar tackle the difficult conversation of sexual abuse of children.
    A former prosecutor who dealt with sex crimes and child abuse, Rahel is the founder and CEO of the Bayar Group, which provides sexual abuse and harassment prevention training for schools, camps and other organizations.
    Eliana’s and Rahel’s discussion is meaningful for parents and communities everywhere. They examine signs of grooming and boundary crossing, dispel myths about abusers and highlight the critical need for more education and increased training on this sensitive topic in the legal system. The episode also looks at the unique challenges to preventing child sexual abuse faced by insulated religious communities.
    38 min
  • The Presumption of Innocence - Episode 19

    Episode 19

    The Fifth Amendment & Its Role in Parallel Proceedings

    In this informative and engaging episode, Matt Adams, Co-Chair of Fox Rothschild’s White-Collar Criminal Defense & Regulatory Compliance Practice Group, and Jack Siegal, a partner who recently joined the firm’s Boston office, discuss what must be considered before defendants invoke their Fifth Amendments rights when in the crosshairs of criminal and civil investigations. Matt and Jack also share some of their personal experiences with parallel proceedings and how they navigate clients through the rules, ethics and other factors to guide them toward the best possible outcome.

    35 min
  • Jewish Divorce Talk - Episode One
    Episode One: Get Refusal Talk
    Domestic abuse comes in all forms, and in the Jewish faith, it can potentially manifest as a “Get refusal,” where a husband refuses to release the spouse and free them to remarry.
    In this inaugural episode, Eliana is joined by Keshet Starr, Executive Director of the Organization for Resolution of Agunot (ORA), a nonprofit organization that seeks to eliminate abuse from the Jewish divorce process, with a particular focus on advocacy for the timely and unconditional issuance of a Get. They explore the causes for and solutions to resolving Get refusals within the Orthodox Jewish community and explain the critical role that an experienced legal team can play in guiding the process.
    27 min
  • The Presumption of Innocence - Episode 18

    Episode 18

    A Deep Dive Into Antitrust Violations and the Procurement Collusion Strike Force

    Unwittingly walking into an antitrust violation can be easier than it seems. In our latest podcast episode, listen as Fox Rothschild partners Ryan Becker and Kristen Broz explore the recent spike in enforcement activity by the Justice Department’s Procurement Collusion Strike Force. The duo also share PCSF’s upcoming priorities, as well as offer tips to government contractors to help avoid actions that could potentially violate the Sherman Antitrust Act.

    26 min
  • ESG Podcast Ep13 - Sustainable Ethos Litigation: Aspiration or Inaction?
    ESG-related consumer protection class actions are an increasing trend in federal courts.
    Maureen Mitchell, a partner in Fox Rothschild’s Environmental Litigation Practice, joins podcast host David Colvin, Co-Chair of the firm’s ESG Practice Group, for a deep dive into a recent case before the Superior Court of the District of Columbia: Earth Island Institute v. The Coca-Cola Company.
    This must-listen episode also explores the reasons for the uptick in ESG litigation alleging violations of consumer protection statutes and suggests best practices for companies looking to minimize risk when publicizing their ethos on environmental sustainability.
    21 min
  • Construction Conversations: Episode Three
    Construction was Eddie Stewart’s first job, and he never looked back. Now President and CEO of Caddell Construction, Eddie shares his insights from 40+ years in the industry with Dirk Haire, Co-Chair of Fox Rothschild’s national Construction Law Practice, and Brian Perlberg of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).
    Together, they discuss Eddie’s views on the workforce, inflation and supply chain problems that are plaguing construction, as well what the future holds with the new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. Eddie also explains how stumbling into a mentorship was the best move of his career and gives advice on how to succeed as a construction executive.
    37 min
  • ESG Podcast Ep12 - A Swinging Pendulum: Taking Stock of ESG and DOL Changes in Retirement Plans
    New Department of Labor regulations go into effect on January 30, 2023 that permit plan fiduciaries to consider ESG factors in retirement plans.
    José Jara, counsel in Fox Rothschild’s ERISA Litigation Practice, joins podcast host David Colvin, Co-Chair of the firm’s ESG Practice Group, to break down these new regs, titled “Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights.”
    21 min
  • In the Boardroom with Resnick and Fuller - Episode Three
    Episode Three
    Episode three discusses why boards and officers need to be particularly thoughtful about the topics of diversity, equity, and inclusion, or DEI. Stephanie and John will explain how DEI presents a truly unique set of legal concerns because companies can be faulted both for doing too little or for doing too much.
    18 min

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