Foley Hoag LLP, a prominent law firm, organized a webinar titled "State AG Investigations: How to Fight Back!" on September 27, 2017. This 60-minute session was designed exclusively for business leaders and in-house counsel, featuring insights from former Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley and Partner Dean Richlin.
The webinar addressed several critical topics, including the ExxonMobil counter-attack strategy, approaches to situations where the Attorney General hires private attorneys on a contingency fee basis, the extent of state AG authority over false claims and unfair trade practices, methods to engage "friendly" AGs, and an overview of the tools and tactics commonly employed by AGs, along with strategies to effectively counter them.
This event was particularly beneficial for business leaders and in-house counsel seeking to understand and navigate the complexities of state AG investigations. Attendees gained valuable knowledge on proactive measures and defense strategies to protect their organizations from potential legal challenges initiated by state attorneys general.
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Speakers(2)
Dean Richlin
Partner at Foley Hoag LLP
Dean Richlin is a Partner at Foley Hoag LLP, focusing on litigation and regulatory matters. He has extensive experience representing clients in complex civil litigation and government investigations.
Martha Coakley
Partner at Foley Hoag LLP
Martha Coakley is a Partner at Foley Hoag LLP, specializing in state attorney general investigations and enforcement actions. She served as the Attorney General of Massachusetts from 2007 to 2015.
Event Details
- Date
- September 20, 2017
- Location
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Pricing
- Free
- Audience
- Business leaders and in-house counsel