According to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, an attorney has the duty to "report up" any evidence of material violation by an issuer, its officer, director, employee or agent. Here reporting up means:

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An attorney has the duty to "report up" any evidence of material violation by an issuer, its officer, director, employee or agent. To report up means the report has to be made to a chief legal officer or qualified legal compliance committee.

According to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, an Attorney Has the Duty