The more things change, the more they stay the same. The Department of Justice (DOJ) retains enormous leverage over companies facing potential government investigation despite a recent revision to its principles of corporate prosecution (the "McNulty Memorandum"). As a result, companies are caught between the twin objectives of cooperating with the government and protecting themselves and their employees.
In this article, published on July 26, 2007 in the San Diego Daily Transcript, Mintz Levin attorneys Jonathan Rosen and Noam Fischman provide insight into the impact of the DOJ McNulty Memorandum along with practical tips for corporations.