“Reporting Up” and “Reporting Out”: Judicial Developments for the General Counsel - McDermott Will & Emery

“Reporting Up” and “Reporting Out”: Judicial Developments for the General Counsel

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Michael Peregrine wrote this bylined article about the unsealing of documents in a Pennsylvania case on the whistleblower obligations of in-house counsel. Mr. Peregrine wrote that the case “addresses the in-house counsel’s ‘nightmare scenario’—Just what do I do when I become aware of facts that indicate … a violation of material law? Do I report the facts ‘up the ladder’ within the corporation [or] … should I report them directly to the state attorney general?Read the full article.