Since 1987, we have celebrated female achievements in March, naming this month as Women’s History Month. Though slow to gain popularity, each and every year more and more of us come to understand the importance of recognizing and appreciating the role of women’s...
The Run-Down: Lawmakers disagree on new regulations after SVB mayhem Last week, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp stepped in to shut down SVB after its collapse Through a newly created entity, the Deposit Insurance National Bank of Santa Clara, the $209 billion in...
The Run-Down: In his 2024 budget proposal, Biden plans to increase pandemic-related fraud investigations and prosecutions It suggests tripling the amount of Justice Department “strike forces” that go after criminal organizations It also requests funding for...
Today the Securities and Exchange Commission announced it charged global mining and metals company, Rio Tinto plc, for violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. The investigation unearthed a bribery scheme in which a consultant hired to act as Rio Tinto’s agent,...
We know DEI has been THE buzzword over the last few years. You’re thinking: it’s overplayed, it’s all talk, move on. You might even be saying: we’ve accomplished so much, it doesn’t deserve our attention anymore. But - we’re here to say diversity, equity, and...
The Run Down: Bankman-Fried takes a public stance against claims, continuing to keep up with public persona in a non-traditional legal move. Under the traditional approach, most criminal defense lawyers insist their clients remain silent on all things. ...
I appreciate the celebration of Black History month, but I live it everyday. And as a business owner, we also hold space for its public recognition in February when the rest of our non-Black mates join in openly celebrating our significance, contributions, and...
The Run-Down: Chris Kirchner, Founder of Goldman Sachs Backed Logistics Software Company, Slync, has been charged for fraudulently offering and selling more than $67 million of securities The charge alleges Kirchner misappropriated more than $28 million for...
The Run-Down: Chris Kirchner, Founder of Goldman Sachs Backed Logistics Software Company, Slync, has been charged for fraudulently offering and selling more than $67 million of securities The charge alleges Kirchner misappropriated more than $28 million for...
“Black excellence”. The buzzphrase of 2020 and beyond. Seeming to have taken on a life of its own - the concept has introduced a championing of Black voices in a way we have never seen before. Unlike any other point in history, the idea of Blackness was being...