Host JW Verret interviews former SDNY prosecutor Sam Enzer about a $117 million crypto hack that happened in plain sight and led to fraud and market manipulation convictions for the perpetrator who bragged about his scheme on social media. 

JW Verret is a corporate and securities law professor at GMU Scalia Law School and regularly serves as a forensic accounting expert witness in white collar matters.

Sam Enzer is a partner at Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP and the founder and co-chair of CahillNXT, the Cahill firm’s market-leading digital assets and emerging technology practice, where he has successfully guided numerous prominent crypto sector companies, entrepreneurs, founders and developers through “bet the company” civil litigations and high-stakes regulatory enforcement proceedings, criminal matters, internal corporate investigations, and corporate crises.  


From Boardroom to Courtroom: Episode 1: The Case Of The $117 Million Crypto Hack

Host Professor J.W. Verret interviews Professor Charles Elson on Delaware's Marchand case. A listeria outbreak in Bluebell ice cream led to a criminal case by the federal prosecutor and a successful "Caremark" failure to oversee claim in Delaware. We interview Charles about his service as a member of the Bluebell special litigation committee that handled this matter.

From Boardroom to Courtroom: Episode 2: The Case of the Bluebell Ice Cream

Host Professor J.W. Verret interviews Pete Tomczak, global head of investigations at Baker McKenzie, about the current state of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act practice in the wake of the new administration's pause. We discuss the real world FCPA case of US v. Lawrence Hoskins, a defendant who was acquitted in a case that went to trial and saw multiple appellate decisions that demonstrates a tendency for federal overreach in FCPA matters.

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