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Andrew Rohrbach, Former Co-Chief of SDNY General Crimes Unit, Joins Jenner & Block in New York

NEW YORK, NY – September 30, 2025 – Jenner & Block is pleased to announce that Andrew Rohrbach has joined the firm as a partner in its New York office. He will play a key role in the firm’s Investigations, Compliance, and Defense Practice, bringing distinguished government service and extensive experience leading complex investigations and litigation....READ MORE

Financial Crime's Forgotten Statute Is Back

Partner Andrew Rohrbach and Associate Tanner Lockhead authored an article for the New York Law Journal examining the return of 18 U.S.C. § 225 — the "continuing financial crimes enterprise" statute — as a potent tool in federal white-collar prosecutions. The article traces the statute's origins in the 1989 savings and loan crisis, explains its extraordinary penalty structure, and analyzes two recent SDNY indictments that signal its revival after nearly a decade of disuse. Andrew and Tanner note ...READ MORE

DOJ Issues First-Ever Department-Wide Corporate Enforcement Policy, Superseding Component-Specific Programs

On March 10, 2026, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced its first-ever Department-wide Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy (CEP) for criminal matters, superseding all component-specific and US Attorney’s Office-specific corporate enforcement policies currently in effect. The new policy extends the framework the Criminal Division previously introduced in May 2025 to all DOJ components that handle corporate criminal matters, with the exception of antitrust violations un...READ MORE

Media Organizations Face New Risks from DOJ

In April 2025, Attorney General Pam Bondi signaled the Department of Justice’s (the “Department” or “DOJ”) heightened interest in pursuing “improper leaks” of “protected” government information and, to do so, relaxed DOJ’s self-imposed policy constraints on conducting media investigations.[1]In January 2026, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) executed a search warrant at the home of Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson, seeking information related to an alleged disclosure of classifie...READ MORE