Government, Regulatory, and Internal Investigations
Clients of all shapes and sizes today are confronted with a challenging enforcement environment. When faced with a government or regulatory investigation, evaluating the need to initiate an internal review, or as a board seeking to initiate an investigation, they turn to Kean Miller for practical advice and meaningful counsel.
Our team includes a former Assistant United States Attorney, a former corporate general counsel, and attorneys experienced in all areas of corporate governance. Additionally, our team draws upon the experience of subject matter experts across the breadth of Kean Miller’s service areas. As a result, our team is well-suited to advise on the primary and secondary consequences of government and internal investigations, and no matter the direction the investigation takes we can access the expertise of subject matter experts. We are equipped to advise and execute on pre-investigation prevention and mitigation, management initiated internal investigations, defense of an investigation, board-initiated investigations and reviews, and whistleblower complaints.
We routinely assist clients in the creation and implementation of internal compliance and control programs based on each client’s needs – and budget. Our team is positioned to be onsite, if necessary, at locations in Louisiana and Texas, or nationally, when allegations of misconduct are made – whether by the government, a whistleblower, or the media.
Our team includes subject matter experts who advise clients with respect to environmental, regulatory, criminal, financial, and human resource issues. Our team can also access expertise in virtually any area of law by virtue of Kean Miller’s wide scope of services.