MoFo Perspectives Podcast

The 20th episode in this series focuses on “The Rise of Climate Litigation,” featuring Michael Gerrard, Professor, Founder, and Faculty Director of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, in conversation with William F. Tarantino, partner in the Climate Change and Environmental Litigation + Regulatory practices at MoFo.

In this episode of the Above Board podcast, hosts Scott Lesmes and Haima Marlier are joined by Morrison Foerster partners and legal advisors to leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies Marian Waldmann Agarwal and Justin Haan to discuss the evolving governance, legal, and ethical landscape surrounding AI. Marian, co-lead of the firm’s AI Group, and Justin, a member of the AI Industry Committe...

Morrison Foerster partners Kate Driscoll and Nate Mendell, both former federal prosecutors and members of the firm’s Investigations + White Collar Defense Group, hosted the eighth episode of When Your Life Sciences Are on the Line, where leading practitioners and thought leaders share the insights and advice needed to manage business and legal risk in the life sciences sector.

Morrison Foerster partner Carrie H. Cohen, global co-chair of the Investigations + White Collar Defense Group and State + Local Government Enforcement team, spoke with Edward Imperatore, a partner in MoFo’s Investigations + White Collar Defense Group, for an episode of MoForecast, a podcast series discussing enforcement and policy trends we can expect from the upcoming administration. This episode...

The 19th episode in this series focused on “ESG Insights from 2024 and What’s Next for 2025,” featuring María Mendiluce, CEO at We Mean Business Coalition, and Aron Cramer, President and CEO at BSR, in conversation with Susan H. Mac Cormac, Co-chair of the ESG + Sustainability and Social Enterprise + Impact Investing practices at MoFo.

Morrison Foerster partner Carrie H. Cohen, global co-chair of the Investigations + White Collar Defense Group and State + Local Government Enforcement team, spoke with Christine Wong, a partner in MoFo’s Investigations + White Collar Defense Group, for an episode of MoForecast, a podcast series discussing enforcement and policy trends we can expect from the upcoming administration. This episode co...

Faced with emerging challenges in privacy and cybersecurity, state attorneys general (AGs) are at the forefront of enforcement. Companies face increasing expectations to implement robust cybersecurity programs, promptly notify individuals affected by data breaches, and establish effective monitoring and auditing systems. As new technologies such as wearable tech, brain tech, and gaming platforms e...

Listen to our latest MoFounders podcast conversation. In this episode, we are joined by Emma McFerran, CEO at Lyst. Emma discusses her remarkably rare journey from training as a lawyer to becoming CEO of the world's largest fashion search platform, Lyst, and shares invaluable advice that will be relevant to founders at any stage.

Morrison Foerster partners Carrie H. Cohen, global co-chair of the firm’s Investigations + White Collar Defense Group and State + Local Government Enforcement team, and Brian R. Michael, member of the firm’s Investigations + White Collar Defense Group and chair of the firm’s Global Ethics + Compliance practice, hosted an episode of MoForecast, a podcast series discussing enforcement and policy tre...

Morrison Foerster partners Kate Driscoll and Nate Mendell, both former federal prosecutors and members of the firm’s Investigations + White Collar Defense Group, hosted the seventh episode of When Your Life Sciences Are on the Line, where leading practitioners and thought leaders share the insights and advice needed to manage business and legal risk in the life sciences sector. In this episode, Ka...

The 18th episode in this series focused on “Sustainability Post-Election,” featuring Anne L. Kelly, Vice President, Government Relations at Ceres, in conversation with Craig D. Martin, Co-chair of the ESG + Sustainability and Investigations + White Collar Defense practices at MoFo. Anne and Craig explored the future of pressing climate-related issues and sustainability in the context of post-elect...

Morrison Foerster partners Kate Driscoll and Nate Mendell, both former federal prosecutors and members of the firm’s Investigations + White Collar Defense Group, hosted the sixth episode of When Your Life Sciences Are on the Line, where leading practitioners and thought leaders share the insights and advice needed to manage business and legal risk in the life sciences sector. In this episode, Kate...

Morrison Foerster Investigations + White Collar Defense partner Nate Mendell, former Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, hosted the fifth episode of When Your Life Sciences Are on the Line, where leading practitioners and thought leaders share the insights and advice needed to manage business and legal risk in the life sciences sector. In this episode, Nate spoke with Kaylee Co...

The 17th episode in this series focuses on the “Accelerating Sustainable Infrastructure Finance and Development,” with Susan H. Mac Cormac, Co-chair of the ESG + Sustainability and Social Enterprise + Impact Investing practices at MoFo, in conversation with Jonah Goldman, Generate’s Head of External Affairs and Impact.

In this episode of the Diversity in Practice podcast, Boston partner and Latinx Affinity Network liaison, Nate Mendell, shares how his mother’s influence impacted the trajectory of his legal career and helped shape his commitment to diversity and inclusion. Nate also shares his thoughts on how our differences can ultimately provide better service to our clients and how effective mentorship helps t...

In celebration of International Women's Day, MoFo Singapore hosted a special event titled “MoFo Celebrates Women – #InspireInclusion – An Evening in Conversation with Amanda Chong” on April 23 to discuss Amanda's work on human rights, anti-trafficking, and gender equality, all while being a successful poet and writer.

Morrison Foerster Investigations + White Collar Defense partner Nate Mendell, former Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, hosted the fourth episode of When Your Life Sciences Are on the Line, where leading practitioners and thought leaders share the insights and advice needed to manage business and legal risk in the life sciences sector. In this episode, Nate spoke with Julie Pa...

In this episode of the Above Board podcast, hosts Scott Lesmes and Haima Marlier speak with Morrison Foerster partners Carrie H. Cohen, former Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New York and Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Rights Bureau of the New York State Attorney General’s Office, and Andrew Turnbull, co-head of the firm’s Employment + Labor Group and DEI Strategy + De...

Morrison Foerster Investigations + White Collar Defense partner Nate Mendell, former Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, hosted the third episode of When Your Life Sciences Are on the Line, where leading practitioners and thought leaders share the insights and advice needed to manage business and legal risk in the life sciences sector. In this episode, Nate spoke with David Sha...

The 15th episode in this series focuses on the “How Businesses Can Scale Action for a Nature Positive Future” with Aron Cramer, President and CEO of BSR, interviewing Eva Zabey, CEO of Business for Nature. The discussion focuses on the intersection of nature and business, including why every business needs a nature strategy and how business and finance can contribute to a nature-positive future. E...

Morrison Foerster Investigations + White Collar Defense partner Nate Mendell, former Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, hosted the second episode of When Your Life Sciences Are on the Line, where leading practitioners and thought leaders in the space share the insights and advice you need to manage business and legal risk in the life sciences sector. In this episode, Nate spok...

Listen to the podcast conversation with Chief Legal Officer at Maybourne Hotel Group, Jennifer Guilfoyle, and Board Advisor, Guy Hipwell, on what it takes to build a successful brand and the importance of protecting your brand.

In this episode of the Above Board podcast, Morrison Foerster partner and host Scott Lesmes speaks with Morrison Foerster partners Haima Marlier and Michael Birnbaum, both former senior trial counsel at the SEC, and Craig Martin, a former enforcement attorney at the SEC, about recent SEC enforcement activities concerning controls violations. The discussion includes trends and analysis in the areas...

Why should you be concerned with English Anti-Suits (no Harvey or Mike here), French arbitration and Russian proceedings? Join Chiraag Shah and Robin Bachmann on our recent arbitration episode, as they discuss the English Supreme Court’s in the recent Unicredit v RCA decision, and what this may spell for things to come …

Morrison Foerster partners Kate Driscoll and Nate Mendell, both former federal prosecutors in the firm’s Investigations + White Collar Defense Group, host the first episode of their new podcast titled When Your Life Sciences Are on the Line, where leading practitioners and thought leaders in the life sciences sector share the insights and advice you need to manage business and legal risk when your...