IGI President Arun G. Rao was interviewed in You(Online) about the firm’s Reputation Defense practice, in an article titled, “Reputation Defense: Shifting the Narrative with IGI.”

IGI President Arun G. Rao was quoted in The Washington Post’s coverage of a recent U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit decision involving the use of filter teams in an article entitled, “Investigative tool used in law firm searches at risk, federal prosecutors fear.”

IGI Executive Vice President Larry Potts was profiled in the Summer 2019 issue of The Norwich Record: “The former deputy director of the FBI most recently spent 14 years as the chief compliance officer and senior vice president for Scientific Games Corp., a multibillion-dollar international gambling and lottery products and services company based in Las Vegas.

IGI President Arun G. Rao was quoted in The Washington Post’s coverage of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. Davis, in an article entitled, “Divided Supreme Court strikes down gun law provision deemed unfair to violent criminals.”

On Tuesday, June 18, 2019,  Gibson Dunn partner Daniel Chung and IGI President / The Lenzner Firm’s Arun G. Rao moderated a panel discussion with a group of distinguished Asian-Pacific American jurists, who provided their insights on diversity in the legal profession, their own paths in the law, and their experiences on the bench.

Larry A. Potts rejoined IGI as the Executive Vice President. He will develop and lead IGI’s compliance practice, drawing on his expertise gained from nearly 15 years running compliance and security for Scientific Games Corporation.

Read the full press release here.

On April 24th, 2019, IGI President Arun G. Rao and Executive Vice President Larry Potts shared their thoughts on the recent Operation Varsity Blues – including the tactics federal investigators use to identify and expose vulnerabilities, and how one bad actor in the industry or at a university can place an entire institution under the federal microscope.  They also shared best practices to help colleges and universities avoid, prepare for, and survive an active investigation.

On March 13, 2019, IGI President Arun G. Rao was quoted in The Washington Post article, “Manafort indicted in New York state, charges that fall outside Trump’s pardon power.”

Rao, a former federal prosecutor for the U.S. Department of Justice and assistant district attorney in Manhattan, said “In the event Mr. Manafort ultimately evades federal justice by virtue of a politically expedient pardon, he may still be held accountable for violations of New York state law.”

On Tuesday December 18, 2018, IGI President Arun G. Rao was quoted in the Associated Press article “Flynn heads to sentencing, with ‘Good luck’ wish from Trump.”