Justice Department Deputy Assistant Sally Yates spoke this week at the New York City Bar Association White-Collar Crime Conference about the effect the Justice Department has seen since the release of the Yates Memo. From the tenor of her remarks, it is clear the Justice Department has seen a real impact emanating from it.
From the corporate side, companies are now submitting “Yate’s Binders,” which contain e-mails, documents, and other evidence from individual corporate employees being interviewed by the government. When information is coming into the Justice Department in a manner named for the incentive to bring to the Department, you can say a policy is working.
