Seminar Number

7382

THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED

CORPORATE INTERNAL INVESTIGATIONS

APRIL 16, 2010

State Bar of Georgia Headquarters
104 Marietta St., NW
Atlanta, GA

Presiding:
Joe D. Whitley, Co-Chair, Greenberg Traurig, Atlanta and Washington, DC
John E. Floyd, Co-Chair, Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, Atlanta

7:45

REGISTRATION and continental breakfast (All attendees must check in upon arrival.  A removable jacket or sweater is recommended.)

8:25

WELCOME AND PROGRAM OVERVIEW
John E. Floyd
Joe D. Whitley

8:30

INTERNAL INVESTIGATIONS FROM THE GOVERNMENT’S PERSPECTIVE
Moderator:
Paul B. Murphy, King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta

Panelists:
Amy L. Berne, Chief Assistant U.S. Attorney, Civil Division, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta
William D. Dillon, Trial Attorney, Antitrust Division, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta
James D. Durham, Criminal Division Chief, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Georgia, Savannah
Sally Q. Yates, United States Attorney, Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta

9:15

INTERNAL INVESTIGATIONS FROM THE CLIENT’S PERSPECTIVE
Moderator:
Joe D. Whitley

Panelists:
Elizabeth B. Chandler, Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., Duluth
Charles A. Riepenhoff, Jr., KPMG, Atlanta
Ken Thompson, LexisNexis Group, Atlanta

10:00

BREAK

10:15

DESIGNING THE INVESTIGATION: AUDIENCES, SCOPE AND PERSONNEL
Moderator:
Bart M. Schwartz, Bart M. Schwartz Counselor at Law, New York, NY

Panelists:
R. Joseph Burby, IV, Bryan Cave Powell Goldstein, Atlanta
Mary C. Gill, Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta
Mark P. Schnapp, Greenberg Traurig, Miami, FL (Invited)

10:45
PRESERVING, COLLECTING AND ANALYZING INFORMATION
Moderator:
Scott P. Hilsen, Alston & Bird, LLP, Atlanta

Panelists:
James M. Deichert, Fellows Labriola LLP, Atlanta
Paul Monnin, DLA Piper, Atlanta
Charles C. Murphy, Jr., Vaughn & Murphy, Atlanta
11:15
PREPARING FOR AND CONDUCTING INTERVIEWS
Moderator:
Thomas D. Bever, Chivilis, Cochran, Larkins & Bever LLP, Atlanta

Panelists:
Lynn M. Adam, King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta
Benjamin E. Fox, Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore LLP, Atlanta
Seth L. Levine, Foley & Lardner LLP, New York, NY
12:00
Lunch (Included in registration fee)
12:45

DEVELOPING A THEORY OF INVESTIGATION
Ronald M. Goldstock, Adjunct Professor, New York University School of Law (former Director, New York State Organized Crime Task Force), New York, NY
John E. Floyd

2:00
CONDUCTING INTERNAL INVESTIGATIONS IN THE SHADOW OF “ACTIVE” LAW ENFORCEMENT
Moderator:
Robert F. Schroeder, Law Office of Robert F. Schroeder, P.C., Atlanta

Panelists:
Anthony L. Cochran, Chilivis, Cochran, Larkins & Bever, LLP, Atlanta
Jerome J. Froelich, Jr., McKenney & Froelich, Atlanta
Craig A. Gillen, Gillen Withers & Lake LLC, Atlanta
2:30

BREAK

2:45
DELIVERING THE NEWS: HOW AND TO WHOM
Moderator:
Richard H. Deane, Jones Day, Atlanta

Panelists:
James P. Kelly, Kelly Law Firm, P.C., Atlanta
William R. Mitchelson, Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta
Donald A. Raulerson, FTI Consulting, Inc., Atlanta
Jack W. Selden, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, Birmingham, AL
3:15
WHEN THINGS GO WRONG: KNOWING WHETHER, WHEN AND HOW TO WITHDRAW FROM AN ENGAGEMENT
Moderator:
Daniel P. Griffin, Miller & Martin PLLC, Atlanta

Panelists:
Randy S. Chartash, Assistant U. S Attorney, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta
William L. Jennings, Navigant Consulting, Inc., Atlanta
Bruce H. Morris, Finestone & Morris, Atlanta
4:00
ADJOURN