Resolving Corporate Compliance Issues With Confidence

In today’s business environment, understanding and adhering to regulatory requirements is a cornerstone of your company’s success and integrity. Few understand this better than the Pittsburgh white collar crimes lawyers at Stanton D. Levenson, P.A. Law Offices, and we are eager to put this knowledge to work on your behalf. We can advise you on the potential criminal implications of your business actions under both state laws and federal statutes, and defend you if you are accused of violating them. Contact us today to get started with a free consultation and discuss how we can seek to resolve your corporate compliance-related legal matter.

Why Choose Us?

Corporations must follow laws at both the state and federal levels governing everything from hiring and firing practices to financial matters and data privacy. Violations of these laws could result in fines and even prison time, which is why it is crucial to choose a corporate compliance law firm that understands the details of these matters and can help you avoid unnecessary dangers. Here’s why Stanton D. Levenson, P.A. Law Offices, is the right choice for your corporate compliance needs:

• We have decades of experience: Stanton D. Levenson has over 50 years of experience and can leverage a half-century of knowledge on your corporate compliance needs. Our experience spans all aspects of criminal defense, including white collar crimes, so you know you are getting informed and effective guidance.
• We take a team approach: Our unique collaboration between attorneys Stanton D. Levenson and Amy B. Levenson Jones means every case benefits from a combination of experience, innovation and diverse perspectives. This constructive collaboration helps us provide robust, forward-thinking compliance strategies.
• We offer personalized attention: We understand the stakes are high. That is why we offer a down-to-earth demeanor and a comprehensive approach to representation. We want you to feel supported and understood throughout the process.
• We are recognized for our excellence: Our many accolades reflect our commitment to ambitious standards of professional excellence and ethical practice. These honors include a prestigious AV Preeminent* peer-review rating through Martindale-Hubbell and 16 (and counting) inclusions in the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list.
• We boast broad legal admissions: Our qualifications allow us to represent you effectively across various courts, including several U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal and the United States Supreme Court. This allows us to pursue justice on your behalf all the way up to the top.
• We are actively engaged in our community: Our active involvement in local, state and national bar and civic organizations keeps us at the forefront of the latest legal developments and strategies.

Conducting Internal Investigations And Audits

We assist corporations in conducting thorough internal investigations and audits to identify and address potential compliance issues before they escalate. Our approach offers confidentiality and integrity.

Responding To Regulatory Inquiries And Enforcement Actions In Pittsburgh

Facing regulatory inquiries or enforcement actions can be daunting. We are prepared to stand by your side during government investigations, advise you on your rights and obligations, and protect your rights from being violated. We aim to minimize the impact on both your business and you, helping you reach a favorable outcome while maintaining compliance with legal requirements.

What Are Potential Consequences Of Not Following Regulatory Requirements In Pittsburgh?

Failure to follow regulatory standards can lead to a range of significant consequences for your business. At Stanton D. Levenson, P.A. Law Offices, we understand the gravity of these outcomes and work diligently to help our clients avoid them. Here are some potential consequences for corporations that do not follow regulatory requirements:

• Financial penalties: Government agencies can impose substantial fines and penalties for failing to comply with regulatory requirements, significantly impacting your company’s financial health.
• Personal liability for executives: In some cases, executives can be held personally liable for compliance failures. They may face fines, sanctions or even imprisonment.
• Reputational damage: Public attention to regulatory violations can tarnish your company’s reputation, leading to lost trust among consumers and partners.
• Operational disruptions: Enforcement actions can result in operational restrictions, affecting your company’s ability to conduct business.
• Increased scrutiny: A history of noncompliance can lead to heightened scrutiny from regulators, requiring more resources to manage ongoing compliance efforts.
• Loss of business opportunities: Noncompliance can disqualify your company from certain business opportunities, including government contracts or partnerships.

Developing And Implementing Effective Compliance Programs

We can help you craft and implement compliance programs tailored to your company’s specific circumstances, needs and goals. These programs not only ensure adherence to legal standards but also foster a culture of integrity and accountability within your organization. We can guide you on everything from risk assessment to employee training so that your business is protected against legal vulnerabilities and positioned for success.

Addressing Employment And Labor Law Compliance

Federal laws like the Fair Labor Standards Act and state laws like the Wage Payment and Collection Law regulate businesses’ relationships with their workers. We can guide you through the complexities of wage laws, discrimination policies and workplace safety regulations to help you establish practices that foster a compliant and positive work environment.

Ensuring Compliance With Securities And Exchange Regulations

The laws governing the securities sector are incredibly complicated. Our firm can help you understand and adhere to both state and federal securities and exchange regulations, from those governing initial public offerings (IPOs) to regular compliance filings. We can help you meet the necessary legal standards for financial activities and disclosures to protect your interests and support your company’s growth.

Handling Data Privacy And Cybersecurity Laws

In our digital age, data privacy and cybersecurity laws are of paramount importance. We guide companies through the evolving landscape of data protection regulations, helping them implement robust cybersecurity measures and privacy policies. Our goal is to safeguard your sensitive information and maintain your customers’ trust while also ensuring compliance with regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Pennsylvania’s Insurance Data Security Act.

Managing Environmental Compliance And Sustainability Practices

Our firm supports businesses in navigating environmental regulations and developing sustainability practices. We can help you understand your legal obligations regarding environmental protection, waste management and emissions control. By doing so, we not only protect you from legal liabilities but also position your company as a responsible leader in sustainability.

Complying With Health Care And Pharmaceutical Regulations

Companies in the health care and pharmaceutical sectors must comply with an array of industry-specific regulations. We provide guidance on these complex legal requirements, from patient privacy laws to pharmaceutical marketing practices. Our support can help your operations comply with the required laws while contributing positively to patient care and safety.

Navigating Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Regulations

Our firm provides guidance on anti-money laundering regulations, helping your company establish procedures that prevent, detect and report potentially suspicious activities. We understand the intricacies of AML compliance and can assist in developing policies that help your financial operations adhere to both domestic and international AML standards.

Adhering To The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)

Compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act is crucial for companies operating internationally. We offer comprehensive support in understanding and implementing FCPA regulations so that your business practices remain ethical and legal across borders. We help you establish controls to prevent bribery and corruption, providing peace of mind in your international operations.

Do Not Skimp On Corporate Compliance. Contact Us Today For Help From Our Veteran Legal Team.

Corporations that ignore regulatory compliance standards put their operations, executives and workforce at risk. Let Stanton D. Levenson, P.A. Law Offices help you avoid the negative consequences of noncompliance by advising you on the legality of your plans and defending you if you face charges. Contact us today or call us at 412-552-3231 for a consultation and let’s discuss your legal needs together.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.