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In-House Counsel

Aug. 14, 2008

Hail to the Filip Memo

The DOJ's Latest Approach to Privilege and the Prosecution of Businesses

By John Hueston

      The McNulty Memorandum is dead (almost). All hail the Filip Memorandum.
      On July 9, Deputy Attorney General Mark Filip promised "certain changes" to the Department of Justice's Principles of Federal Prosecution of Business Organizations in a letter to Sens. Patrick Leahy and Arlen Specter. The most recent iteration of the principles, issued by then Deputy Attorney General Pau...

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