Protecting Internal Investigations from Discovery

Wade Woodard's article on Protecting Internal Investigations from Discovery was featured in the second quarter newsletter for the organization's Mountain West Chapter.

"Companies need to be aware that internal investigations, even if directed by counsel, may not be protected from discovery. Although internal investigations are typically well-intentioned and produce useful and necessary business information, by performing such investigations a company risks generating records of ongoing illegal activity or incriminating information that could result in criminal or civil liability."  Read the entire article here>

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