By Hayes Hunt and Jeffrey Monhait According to the Fifth Circuit, the government does not need a warrant to access cellular providers’ records of caller location data. In re: Application of the United States of America for Historical Cell Site…
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IRS’ Tea Party – When a Federal Agency Improperly Targets an Organization
By Hayes Hunt
and Jeffrey M. Monhait The focus on the political consequences of the Internal Revenue Service scandal has overshadowed a troubling reality that a federal agency targeted specific groups of people for discriminatory treatment. In singling out conservative groups,…
Tagged with: government investigation, Internal Revenue Service, IRS, Tea Party
Posted in Litigation
Posted in Litigation
Fifth Amendment Fundamentals – Taking the Nickel
By Hayes Hunt and Jonathan R. Cavalier Most in-house lawyers, if they’re fortunate, haven’t bumped up against the Fifth Amendment and its related issues since the bar exam. After all, the so-called “nickel” typically arises solely in the criminal context,…
Tagged with: Corporate Compliance, Corporate Counsel, Corporate Executives, Fifth Amendment, government investigation, Self-Incrimination
Posted in Corporate Compliance
Posted in Corporate Compliance
