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Category Archives: CEO
ChatGPT and Other AI Tools Use As Discoverable Evidence in Litigation and Government Investigations: What Business Leaders Must Know
Use of AI can have significant evidence, document retention, and other consequences for organizations and their legal exposure. Organizations in their leaders need to manage the use of AI to manage these risks and obligations. Continue reading
Posted in AI, Board of Directors, CEO, CFO, Compliance, Cyber, Director Liability, discrimination, Document Retention, E&O, Employee Benefits, Employment, Evidence, Fiduciary Responsibility, FinCEN, Fraud, Internal Controls, Labor Relations, management, Officers, Officers Liability, Performance Management, Regulatory Affairs, Risk Management, Securities, sentencing guidelines, Uncategorized, Workforce
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4/24 Deadline To Respond To On DOJ/FTC Invite For Comments on Antitrust Policy
Comment on DOJ/FTC antitrust rules on competitor collaborations by 4/24 Continue reading
Justice Department Intervention Shows Commitment To ADA Website Accessibility Rule Enforcement
The Department of Justice intervention and private litigation warn public and private organizations to prioritize ADA accessibility, warning of potential enforcement actions if websites violate accessibility standards. Continue reading
Public Companies Warned To Disclose Cyber Risks By $7 Million SEC Penalty
The $7 million in penalties the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) collected from four current and former public companies warns other public companies and their leaders of the growing risks of making materially misleading disclosures regarding cybersecurity risks and intrusions … Continue reading
Posted in Board of Directors, CEO, CFO, Compliance, Cyber, D&O, data breach, Data Security, Director Liability, Director Liabiloity, FinCEN, Internal Controls, Leadership, management, Officers, Officers Liability, Performance Management, Privacy, Privacy, Risk Management, SEC, sentencing guidelines, Uncategorized
Tagged Compliance, cybersecurity, Data security, directors liability, Federal Sentencing Guidelines, Internal Controls, officers liability, Risk Management, Sarbanes-Oxley, Securities, solar winds, Sox
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Sex Harassment Lawsuit Against Landlord Reminder Federal Discrimination Bans Apply To Housing, Other Business Ops Beyond Employmenr
A new Fair Housing Act sexual harassment lawsuit filed against the owner and operator of rental properties in the Pulaski County, Kentucky area reminds business owners and leaders that sexual harassment and other federal civil rights and other discrimination and … Continue reading
New DOJ Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy Alerts Organizations To Strengthen Sentencing Guideline Compliance Programs
Since the Federal Sentencing Guidelines are key determinants on the criminal liability and sentencing of organizations and their leaders for federal crimes committed by their organization or their employees, organizations and their leaders need to clearly understand the multitude of laws that could trigger their application and the practices necessary to position themselves and their organizations to mitigate liability in the event of a potential criminal violation. Continue reading
Posted in agriculture, antitrust, bank secrecy act, Bankruptcy, Board of Directors, CEO, CFO, Compliance, Cyber, D&O, Director Liability, Director Liabiloity, Employee Benefits, Employment, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Fair Debt Collections Act, fda, Fiduciary Responsibility, Government Contractor, Internal Controls, management, Officers, Officers Liability, Reductions In Force, Risk Management, Securities, sentencing guidelines, Tax, Uncategorized, Workforce Management
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Chrisley, Other Felony Tax Prosecutions Highlight Growing Tax Criminal Prosecution Risks
Christley tax prosecution, other convictions show advisability of cleaning up and avoiding new employment, income and other tax violations. Continue reading
Rene Augustine Named DOJ Antitrust Division Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Responsible for International and Policy
Zurich’s $5.1 million tax penalty reminds US businesses involved in international transactions to comply with US cross border reporting and tax requirements Continue reading
Posted in bank secrecy act, Board of Directors, CEO, CFO, Compliance, D&O, Director Liability, Employee Benefits, FinCEN, management, Officers, Officers Liability, patriot act, Performance Management, Risk Management, Uncategorized, Workforce
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$5.1 Million Zurich Life Tax Settlement Highlights International Reporting Noncompliance Risks
Zurich’s $5.1 million tax penalty reminds US businesses involved in international transactions to comply with US cross border reporting and tax requirements Continue reading
Appeals Court Rules Corporation Can’t Deduct Excise Tax Not Paid As Tax Deduction
Federal corporate taxpayers may not deduct as a cost of goods sold expense an excise tax expense that was never actually incurred or paid according the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals just-released ruling in Sunoco, Inc. v. United States, No. 2017-1402 (November 1, 2018). Continue reading
Posted in Board of Directors, CEO, CFO, Compliance, Cyber, data breach, Fraud, Leadership, Privacy, Tax, Uncategorized
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Protect Your Website & Website Data Against Cybersecurity Threats
US-CERT urges organizations and individuals to tighten website security Continue reading
Posted in Board of Directors, CEO, CFO, Compliance, Cyber, data breach, Fraud, Leadership, Privacy, Uncategorized
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12/17 Deadline to Comment on EPA’s Proposed Improvements to Methane Rule Governing New Oil and Gas Sources
12/17 Deadline to Comment on EPA’s Proposes Improvements to Methane Rule Governing New Oil and Gas Sources Continue reading
11/27 Deadline To Comment On Proposed SBA Express Loan Programs and Affiliation Programs Rule Changes
11/27 Deadline To Comment On Proposed SBA Express Loan Programs and Affiliation Programs Rule Changes Continue reading
10/15 Deadline To Make Depreciation Deduction Election
10/15 Deadline To Make Depreciation Deduction Election Continue reading
Posted in Board of Directors, CEO, CFO, Tax
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FinCEN Warns US Businesses & Individuals Of corruption Related Risks Of Nicaraguan Investments or Dealings
FinCEN Warns US Businesses & Individuals Of corruption Related Risks Of Nicaraguan Investments or Dealings! Continue reading
IRS Warns About Refund E-Mail Scam
In an April 9 news release, the IRS identifies a new bogus email pretending to be from “IRS Refunds,” and containing a link that connects to a fake page where thieves try to steal personally identifiable information, such as Social … Continue reading
Posted in Board of Directors, CEO, CFO, Compliance, Cyber, data breach, Fraud, Leadership, Privacy, Uncategorized
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Manage Better By Managing Emotion In Messages
Consciously manage the emotion in your message to manage others better. Research shows people don’t actually respond to language that’s positive or negative. They respond to language that’s emotional. Emotion in language can motivate or alienate, deliver criticism or coaching, … Continue reading
Posted in Arbitration, Board of Directors, CEO, CFO, Compliance, Director Liability, Dispute Resolutuon, Employment, Fiduciary Responsibility, Internal Controls, Labor Relations, Leadership, management, Officers, Performance Management, Reductions In Force, Risk Management, Workforce, Workforce Management
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Corporations As Human Bodies
People too often characterize corporation as if they are some amorphous entity disconnected from humanity. This is a mistake. Corporations by their very essence are collections of people interacting with and impacting other groups of people.. People run them. People … Continue reading
Reconstruct Records After a Disaster
Are you trying to help your business or family clean up the mess and recover from a hurricane, flood, fire or other disaster? Reconstructing records to prove a loss for tax purposes, getting federal assistance, or insurance reimbursement often is … Continue reading
Posted in CEO, CFO, Compliance, Internal Controls, Risk Management, Tax, Uncategorized
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Hurricane Impacted Financial Institutions Tell FinCEN If BSA Reports Delayed
FINRA Reporting by Hurricane Impacted Financial Institutions
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Posted in bank secrecy act, Bankruptcy, Board of Directors, CEO, CFO, Compliance, Director Liability, Internal Controls, Officers, Tax, Uncategorized
Tagged Bankruptcy, CFO, Compliance, Corporate Compliance, Fiduciary Liability, Fiduciary Responsibility, financial institution, Hurricane, Internal Controls, management, officers liability, Reporting, Risk Management
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Use Lessons Of Past Mistakes or Injustice To Build Better Future
Moving beyond mistakes & injustice Continue reading
Improving Education To Better Train US Workers To Fill US Jobs
What can the US do to better train and educate our workforce to have skills to fill US jobs? Continue reading
Leadership Starts & Ends At The Top
Business leaders expecting better ethical, legal and operational compliance and leadership achieve their goals easier when leaders lead by example. Recent media coverage of sexual harassment and other transgressions by senior management at Fox News, Uber, Enron and a … Continue reading
Take Your Preventive Medicine
Better planning and management can head off most but not all problems. Sometimes stuff happens even when you do everything right. Either way, better management usually minimizes the damage and makes it easier to clean up the mess. It’s never … Continue reading
Posted in Bankruptcy, Board of Directors, CEO, CFO, Compliance, Cyber, D&O, Data Security, Director Liability, E&O, Employee Benefits, Employment, ESOP, Fiduciary Responsibility, Fraud, Health Plans, Internal Controls, Labor Relations, Leadership, M&A, Officers, Officers Liability, Performance Management, Privacy, Reductions In Force, Reengineering, Retirement Plans, Risk Management, Shareholder Liability, Stock Plans, Tax, Teaming, Turnaround Management, Workforce Management
Tagged Bankruptcy, CFO, Compliance, directors liability, Employer, employment, ERISA, facebook, Federal Sentencing Guidelines, Fiduciary Liability, Fiduciary Responsibility, health plans, Human Resources, inspiration, Internal Controls, labor law, Leadership, officers liability, quotes, Risk Management, risk managmenet, Sarbanes-Oxley, social media, Sox
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Businesses Must Prepare To Respond For Potential Data Breach To Timely Meet Notice & Other Response Duties
Businesses that experience data breaches affecting customer banking credit card, tax, social security or certain other personal financial or other sensitive information like those reported by like Chipotle, Target, Home Depot and a growing multitude of other businesses generally bear a legal … Continue reading
Posted in Board of Directors, CEO, CFO, Compliance, Cyber, D&O, data breach, Data Security, Director Liability, E&O, Employee Benefits, Employment, Fiduciary Responsibility, Fraud, Health Plans, Internal Controls, Leadership, Officers, Officers Liability, Performance Management, Privacy, Retirement Plans, Tax
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Supreme Court Ruling Boosts Arbitration Agreements’ Enforcability
Employers and businesses should review their options to use arbitration and possible enhanced duty to arbitrate under arbitration agreements based on new SCOTUS Kindred Health decision. Continue reading
Posted in Arbitration, Board of Directors, CEO, CFO, Compliance, Data Security, Deferred Compensation Plans, Director Liability, Dispute Resolutuon, E&O, Employee Benefits, Employment, Fraud, Health Plans, Internal Controls, Labor Relations, M&A, Officers, Officers Liability, Performance Management, Privacy, Reductions In Force, Reengineering, Retirement Plans, Risk Management, Shareholder Liability, Stock Plans, Turnaround Management, Workforce Management
Tagged Arbitration, dispute resolution, health care
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Homeland Security Issues Urgent Cyber Warning To US Businesses
U.S. agencies are warning U.S. businesses to batten down their cyber security defenses to guard against a WannaCry ransomware cybersecurity threat sweeping the Globe. Continue reading
Posted in Board of Directors, CEO, CFO, Compliance, D&O, Data Security, Director Liability, Director Liabiloity, E&O, Employee Benefits, Employment, Fiduciary Responsibility, Fraud, Internal Controls, Leadership, Officers, Officers Liability, Privacy, Risk Management, Shareholder Liability, Uncategorized
Tagged Cyber Security, Data security
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Real Leadership Speaks For Itself
Check out this discussion from Microsoft CEO about self-proclaimed “experts” and “leaders.” #cynthiamarcottestamer #solutionslawpreas #leadership #coaching
Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
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