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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.
Partner Michael Ross Appointed to City Bar Fund Board
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Fund, Inc. (City Bar Fund) welcomed new officers and members to its Board of Directors, including Partner Michael Ross.
2024 Chambers USA Recognizes 35 Practice Areas, 76 Lawyers from Jenner & Block
Jenner & Block has been recognized as a leading firm across 35 practice areas in the 2024 edition of Chambers USA. The recognition includes practice rankings in 13 national and 22 state categories.
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.
Jenner & Block Named to The American Lawyer’s A-List
Jenner & Block has been named to The American Lawyer’s 2024 A-List, an annual list highlighting the 20 most well-rounded firms according to both financial and cultural criteria.
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.
Publications
In their article for Global Investigations Review’s “Insight” section, Partners Tony Barkow and Erin Schrantz explore how a new US presidential election may impact monitorships—touching on topics including voluntary disclosure, the cooling-off period, and involvement by other agencies—and what steps companies can take to avoid a monitorship altogether.
Anti-Corruption Enforcement 2023 Year in Review
Jenner & Block’s Anti-Corruption Enforcement 2023 Year in Review provides a concise and comprehensive analysis of key developments in anti-corruption laws and practices worldwide. This interactive website, featuring content authored by lawyers across our offices, delves into recent trends in the US and UK in the global fight against corruption. It covers Department of Justice and Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement actions, impactful court decisions and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act i
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 Alerts
CFTC Issues New Enforcement Advisory Aiming to Incentivize Self-Reporting and Cooperation
On February 25, 2025, the Division of Enforcement (the “Division”) of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “CFTC” or “Commission”) issued an Enforcement Advisory which quantifies the monetary credit that entities can expect to receive for self-reporting and cooperation in connection with Division inquiries. The Commission asserts that the Advisory’s newly announced system will conserve enforcement resources by incentivizing more self-reporting and cooperation, but it is not clear that m
Events
On March 22, 2022, Jenner & Block Partner Reid J. Schar will join a conversation about compliance and monitorships. The discussion will touch upon novel quantitative research. Mr. Schar is co-chair of the firm’s Litigation Department and managing partner of the San Francisco office. He leads internal investigations across a wide range of industries and has extensive experience handling compliance reviews around the globe. Recently, he was part of the team that was appointed to monitor the United
Jenner & Block Partner Neil M. Barofsky spoke on a panel at the Anti-Corruption and Compliance Summit 2020 in Berlin. The wide-ranging discussion touched on many topics, among them: the fundamental requirements from the DOJ and the SEC for a compliance program; the impact that the upcoming election and other changes in the US administration could have for US enforcement; and, on the financial services side, any major changes depending on the outcome of the election. Mr. Barofsky was joined by fo