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Jenner & Block Secures Trial Victory for Chance the Rapper
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Jenner & Block Named Law Firm of the Year, Earned Additional Honors Across Categories by The American Lawyer 2025 Industry Awards
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Chicago Bar Association Names Jenner & Block Law Firm of the Year
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Last month, Partner Neil Barofsky testified before the US Senate Judiciary Committee to present findings from the ongoing investigation into Credit Suisse's historical ties to Nazi-era clients. His testimony, which included a 75-page written statement, revealed previously unreported relationships between the bank and Nazi-era entities.
Jenner & Block and GIR Release Fourth Edition Guide to Monitorships
Jenner & Block is pleased to announce the fourth edition of Global Investigations Review’s (GIR) The Guide to Monitorships. The guide was published in partnership with GIR—a trusted source of worldwide news, analysis, and data on the law and practice of cross-border investigations—and examines monitorships with in-depth insights provided by leading practitioners from across the globe.
On April 29, the Fourth Circuit agreed with an amicus brief from Jenner & Block when it held that North Carolina’s denial of medical care benefits to transgender state employees violates the 14thAmendment’s Equal Protection Clause.
Recognitions
Two Jenner & Block Partners Named to City & State New York 2025 Law Power 100
Neil Barofsky and Matt Cipolla, Co-Chairs of Jenner & Block’s Monitorship Practice, have been named to City & State New York’s 2025 Law Power 100 list. The list recognizes key figures in New York’s legal sphere, including presidential appointees, local elected officials, top judges, high-profile attorneys, leading advocates, and distinguished academics.
Partner Matt Cipolla Named a Notable LGBTQ Leader by Crain’s New York Business
Partner Matt Cipolla was named a Notable LGBTQ Leader by Crain’s New York Business. The list recognizes individuals who are driving equity and inclusion across the city’s business community.
Partner Matthew Cipolla Named among “Notable LGBTQ Leaders and Executives”
Jenner & Block Partner Matthew D. Cipolla is among only 70 honorees named by Crain’s New York Business for this recognition. The publication cites Mr. Cipolla’s role overseeing his share of high-profile cases, including the monitoring of Credit Suisse AG after its landmark $715 million settlement with the New York state Department of Financial Services. Also noted are other accolades that Mr. Cipolla has received, including being named a “Rising Star” by the New York Law Journal, among the “
Publications
In October 2023, the Division of Enforcement of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC” or the “Commission”) issued an Enforcement Advisory clarifying the Commission’s approach to negotiated resolutions of enforcement actions.[1]In general, the Advisory:
Client Alert: DOJ Clarifies Monitorship Factors and Monitor Selection Considerations
In March 2023, Assistant Attorney General (AAG) Kenneth A. Polite, Jr. issued a memorandum (the Polite Memorandum) and delivered a speech clarifying and compiling several recent revisions to the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) policies and practices on the selection of monitors in Criminal Division matters. As the Polite Memorandum explains, DOJ sought to clarify and update the following four points:
Published annually by Jenner & Block’s Investigations, Compliance and Defense team, this 2020 Year in Review provides a comprehensive analysis of developments international anti-corruption laws and practice over the last 12 months. This update includes a new deep dive on Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) enforcement trends, including charts and visualizations of key statistics, as well as chapters on SEC enforcement, corporate criminal liability in the United Kingdom, the impact of the COVI