• Professor, School of Law

Kathleen Brickey

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• A.B. at University of Kentucky
• J.D. at University of Kentucky

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International Women's Day celebration Herma Hill Kay to deliver lecture,"Celebrating Early Women Law Professors," March 4 Feb. 25, 2004 -- Herma Hill Kay, the Barbara Nachtrieb Armstrong Professor of Law and former dean at the University of California, Berkeley (Boalt Hall), will deliver a lecture on "Celebrating Early Women Law Professors" 9 a.m. March 4 in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom in Anheuser-Busch Hall. The lecture will follow the Women's Law Caucus' fifth annual International Women's Day Celebration at 8 a.m. in the Janite Lee Reading Room, honoring Kay, Washington University School of Law alumnae who graduated 50 or more years ago, and the law school's first three tenured women professors, Susan Appleton, Kathleen Brickey, and Karen Tokarz.

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Judge rejects charges for 13 on tax shelter The New York Times July 17, 2007 -- A federal judge dismissed charges yesterday against 13 former employees of the accounting firm KPMG, delivering a blow to prosecutors who once heralded the case as a showpiece in the government's crusade against questionable tax shelters. Judge Lewis Kaplan of Federal District Court in Manhattan ruled that he had no choice but to dismiss the charges because the government had strong-armed KPMG into not paying the legal fees of defendants and had violated their rights. WUSTL criminal justice professor Kathleen Brickey comments on the case.

U.S. Inquiry on Bonds at Big Bank The New York Times and 1 others Feb. 12, 2007 -- Bank of America said that it was cooperating with a Justice Department investigation into bidding practices in the municipal bond business in exchange for leniency. Investigators are examining whether there was collusion among some financial institutions in bidding to handle the bond revenue during those interim periods. WUSTL law professor Kathleen Brickey, who specializes in white-collar crime, comments.

At the invitation of the American Bar Association Central and East European Law Initiative, Brickley provided commentary on on implementing the new environmental crimes provisions in the Ukranian Criminal Code. Comments of the participants were incorporated in a report to a group of Ukranian State Prosecutors who asked the ABA Initiative for asistance in reviewing, analyzing and commenting on the new environmental crimes code.

Selected Publications

Presentations

* "From Enron to Worldcom and Beyond:Life and Crime after Sarbanes-Oxley," paper presented at Washington University School of Law 2003 F. Hodge O'Neal Corporate and Securities Law Symposium

Books

* Corporate and White Collar Crime, Causes and Materials (Little, Brown and Co. [now Aspen Law & Business] 1990; 2d ed. 1995; 3d ed. 2002)

*Corporate Criminal Liability, 3 vols. (Clark Boardman Callaghan [now West Group] 1984; 2d edition. 1992-94) (Annual Supplement 1984-03)

Book Chapters and Contributions

*White Collar Crime, in the Oxford Companion to American Law (Oxford University Press 2002)

Articles

* "Anderson's Fall From Grace," (forthcoming)

* "From Enron to Worldcom and Beyond: Life and Crime after Sarbanes-Oxley," 81 Washington University Law Quarterly_ (2003) 71 (forthcoming)

* "Changing Practices in Hazardous Waste Crime Prosecutions" 62 Ohio State Law Journal 1077 (2001)

* "The Rhetoric of Environmental Crime: Culpability, Discretion and Structural Reform" 84 Iowa Law Review 115 (1998)

* "Wetlands Reform and the Criminal Enforcement Record: A Cautionary Tale" 76 Washington University Law Quarterly 71 (1998)

* "Environmental Crime at the Crossroads: The Intersection of Environmental and Criminal Law Theory," 71 Tulane Law Review 487 (1997)

* "Close Corporations and the Criminal Law : On 'Mom and Pop' and a Curious Rule," 71 Washington University Law Quarterly 189 (1993)

* "Rethinking Corporate Liability Under the Model Penal Code," 19 Rutgers Law Journal 593 (1988)

* "Death in the Workplace: Corporate Liability for Criminal Homicide," 3 Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy 753 (1987)