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Demystifying Congressional Investigations: A Conversation With Stephen Braga Aug 30, 2021

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On this episode of the Bracewell Sidebar, we talk with Stephen Braga about the ins and outs of Congressional investigations.

Steven chairs Bracewell's government enforcement and investigations practice. Over the course of his career, he has been involved in many high-profile white-collar cases and investigations in Washington DC, including defending public relations executive Michael Scanlon during the Jack Abramoff lobbying scandal.

Want to learn more about Congressional investigations? Email Email Stephen Braga or Matthew Nielson.

ESG, What Can This Be? A Conversation With Bracewell's Rachel Goldman Jun 12, 2021

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On this episode of The Bracewell Sidebar, we discuss all things ESG with Rachel Goldman, we discuss all things ESG with Rachel Goldman, co-chair of Bracewell's ESG practice. They discuss what ESG entails, its popularization and much more. Rachel is an accomplished litigator with more than 20 years of experience, including as in-house counsel. She began her career as an assistant corporate counsel in the New York City Law Department, Office of the Corporation Counsel.

Want to learn more about ESG and Bracewell's experience in this space? Email Rachel Goldman or Matthew Nielson.

When the Government Comes Knocking: A Conversation With Jeff Vaden Jun 11, 2021

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On this episode of The Bracewell Sidebar, we talk with their partner Jeff Vaden about the world of white-collar criminal defense. They look at the different components of an open criminal investigation, how to handle it and, more importantly, how you can prepare. Jeff is a partner in Bracewell's Houston office and a former federal prosecutor who investigated and prosecuted cases involving bank fraud, public corruption, export controls, sanctions, counterterrorism and national security.

Want to learn about responding to a government investigation or Bracewell's government enforcement and investigations practice? Email Jeff Vaden or Matthew Nielsen.

Cyber Attacks and What To Do About Them With David Springer Jun 05, 2021

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David Springer joins us for a conversation about cyber attacks, cyber security, and how to stay protected from security threats.

Welcome to the Bracewell Sidebar Jun 02, 2021

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Welcome to The Bracewell Sidebar, In this episode, Josh Zive, a senior principal in Bracewell's Policy Resolution Group and the founder of The Lobby Shop podcast, talks with our hosts about the podcast's origins and some of the topics it will explore, such as environment, social and governance (ESG).

Want to learn more about ESG or any of the topics discussed on this podcast? Email Matthew Nielsen.