Eugene I. Goldman, Partner, Co-Chair, (SEC) Defense Group, McDermott Will & Emery LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on SOX Section 404B for Small Businesses on 10/30/09
New York, NY, September 24, 2009 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that Eugene I. Goldman, Partner, Co-Chair, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Defense Group of McDermott Will & Emery LLP, (Former, Senior Counsel, SEC’s Division of Enforcement) will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “SOX Section 404B for Small Businesses: Final Implementation”. This event is scheduled for October 30, 2009 at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. (For further details, please visit: http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2009_SOX.html)
Event Synopsis:
After many delays, all publicly traded companies, including those considered “small businesses” by the SEC, must now be in full compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act Section 404B. This live webcast will focus on issues (pre and post implementation) that small companies are facing while making SOX a reality at their firms. A panel of key thought leaders, regulators and experts will provide definitive analysis and end-to-end discussion on SOX for small business.
SOX Section 404B for Small Businesses: Final Implementation Live Webcast is a must-attend event for smaller publicly-traded companies and accountants, attorneys and consultants representing these firms. This Live Webcast will explore the latest intelligence on the most critical compliance rules for small companies, with a special discussion on avoiding the most critical pitfalls.
About Eugene I. Goldman
Eugene Goldman is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP based in the Firm's Washington, D.C. office. He is co-chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Defense Group and a partner in the Firm’s Trial Department. Eugene represents domestic and international clients before the SEC in financial fraud, false disclosure, insider trading and other securities enforcement proceedings. Eugene also represents clients in shareholder litigation and internal investigations. He is a member of the Securities Litigation Advisory Committee of the National Chamber Litigation Center.
Eugene regularly counsels clients on trading and disclosure issues, and on the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, with emphasis on auditor independence issues and tax and other non-audit services.
Eugene previously served as senior counsel in the SEC’s Division of Enforcement in Washington, D.C. He directed prosecutions in a wide variety of areas, including insider trading, undisclosed self-dealing, the sale of unregistered securities, undisclosed underwriters compensation and questionable foreign payments.
Eugene spoke on securities fraud enforcement at the ABA’s 20th Annual National Institute on White Collar Crime 2006 in San Francisco.
Eugene is a member of the Board of Arbitrators of the National Association of Securities Dealers. He is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and before the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.
About McDermott Will & Emery LLP
McDermott Will & Emery is a premier international law firm with a diversified business practice. Currently numbering 1,000 lawyers, the Firm has offices in Boston, Brussels, Chicago, Düsseldorf, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Milan, Munich, New York, Orange County, Rome, San Diego, Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C. Extending its reach to Asia, McDermott has a strategic alliance with MWE China Law Offices in Shanghai.
The Firm has more than 75 years of experience serving a broad range of client interests. They understand the issues faced by corporate decision makers because many McDermott lawyers have held key government and in-house positions. They understand how economic, social and political issues affect operations because their lawyers have navigated the complex business and regulatory environment themselves.
McDermott Will & Emery currently advises more than 60 percent of the Fortune 100 and more than 50 percent of the Fortune 500 companies, and is the 19th largest law firm globally (AmLaw Global 100, The American Lawyer, October 2008).
For more information about Eugene I. Goldman, and McDermott Will & Emery LLP, please visit: http://www.mwe.com/
About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Congress is a series of live webcasts produced by The Knowledge Group, LLC, which examine trends, regulatory, and technology changes across a variety of industries. “We bring together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcast that study the impact of changing regulations and help businesses succeed through proper regulatory compliance.” To contact or to register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.
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Event Synopsis:
After many delays, all publicly traded companies, including those considered “small businesses” by the SEC, must now be in full compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act Section 404B. This live webcast will focus on issues (pre and post implementation) that small companies are facing while making SOX a reality at their firms. A panel of key thought leaders, regulators and experts will provide definitive analysis and end-to-end discussion on SOX for small business.
SOX Section 404B for Small Businesses: Final Implementation Live Webcast is a must-attend event for smaller publicly-traded companies and accountants, attorneys and consultants representing these firms. This Live Webcast will explore the latest intelligence on the most critical compliance rules for small companies, with a special discussion on avoiding the most critical pitfalls.
About Eugene I. Goldman
Eugene Goldman is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP based in the Firm's Washington, D.C. office. He is co-chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Defense Group and a partner in the Firm’s Trial Department. Eugene represents domestic and international clients before the SEC in financial fraud, false disclosure, insider trading and other securities enforcement proceedings. Eugene also represents clients in shareholder litigation and internal investigations. He is a member of the Securities Litigation Advisory Committee of the National Chamber Litigation Center.
Eugene regularly counsels clients on trading and disclosure issues, and on the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, with emphasis on auditor independence issues and tax and other non-audit services.
Eugene previously served as senior counsel in the SEC’s Division of Enforcement in Washington, D.C. He directed prosecutions in a wide variety of areas, including insider trading, undisclosed self-dealing, the sale of unregistered securities, undisclosed underwriters compensation and questionable foreign payments.
Eugene spoke on securities fraud enforcement at the ABA’s 20th Annual National Institute on White Collar Crime 2006 in San Francisco.
Eugene is a member of the Board of Arbitrators of the National Association of Securities Dealers. He is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and before the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.
About McDermott Will & Emery LLP
McDermott Will & Emery is a premier international law firm with a diversified business practice. Currently numbering 1,000 lawyers, the Firm has offices in Boston, Brussels, Chicago, Düsseldorf, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Milan, Munich, New York, Orange County, Rome, San Diego, Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C. Extending its reach to Asia, McDermott has a strategic alliance with MWE China Law Offices in Shanghai.
The Firm has more than 75 years of experience serving a broad range of client interests. They understand the issues faced by corporate decision makers because many McDermott lawyers have held key government and in-house positions. They understand how economic, social and political issues affect operations because their lawyers have navigated the complex business and regulatory environment themselves.
McDermott Will & Emery currently advises more than 60 percent of the Fortune 100 and more than 50 percent of the Fortune 500 companies, and is the 19th largest law firm globally (AmLaw Global 100, The American Lawyer, October 2008).
For more information about Eugene I. Goldman, and McDermott Will & Emery LLP, please visit: http://www.mwe.com/
About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Congress is a series of live webcasts produced by The Knowledge Group, LLC, which examine trends, regulatory, and technology changes across a variety of industries. “We bring together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcast that study the impact of changing regulations and help businesses succeed through proper regulatory compliance.” To contact or to register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.
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