Matthew J. Barrett

Notre Dame Law School

Professor of Law

P.O. Box 780

Notre Dame, IN 46556-0780

United States

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Scholarly Papers (9)

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Enron and Andersen - What Went Wrong and Why Similar Audit Failures Could Happen Again

ENRON: CORPORATE FIASCOS AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS, pp. 155-168, Nancy B. Rapoport, Bala G. Dharan, eds., Foundation Press 2004
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 07 Sep 2005
Matthew J. Barrett
Notre Dame Law School
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Enron, Andersen, audit failure, expectation gap, auditor independence, non-audit services, tax services, unconscious bias, Sarbanes-Oxley, audit committee

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Enron, Accounting and Lawyers

Notre Dame Lawyer, pp. 14-20, Summer 2002
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 16 Aug 2005
Matthew J. Barrett
Notre Dame Law School
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Enron, cash flows, generally accepted accounting principles, pro forma financial statements, auditor independence, related-party transactions, internal controls, revenue recognition, guarantees, shareholders' equity, and professional responsibility

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Tax Services as a Trojan Horse in the Auditor Independence Provisions of Sarbanes-Oxley

Michigan State Law Review, pp. 463-504, 2004
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 04 Oct 2005
Matthew J. Barrett
Notre Dame Law School
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Enron, Andersen, audit failure, expectation gap, auditor independence, non-audit services, tax services, tax return preparation, tax consulting, tax planning, tax shelter, cognitive bias, unconscious bias, Sarbanes-Oxley, audit committee

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Sarbanes-Oxley, Kermit the Frog, and Competition Regarding Audit Quality

Notre Dame Legal Studies Paper No. 08-10, Journal of Business & Technology Law, Vol. 3, pp. 207-219, 2008
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 31 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 18 Apr 2008
Matthew J. Barrett
Notre Dame Law School
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Sarbanes-Oxley, audit industry, audit quality, competition, concentration, client confidentiality, SEC, disclosure, SEC disclosure, audit adjustments, PCAOB, inspection reports, PCAOB inspection reports, abnormal accruals, proxies for audit quality

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The Sec and Accounting, in Part Through the Eyes of Pacioli

Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 80, pp. 837-892, 2005, Notre Dame Legal Studies Paper No. 05-20
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 16 Aug 2005
Matthew J. Barrett
Notre Dame Law School
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Securities and Exchange Commission, Management's Discussion and Analysis, Luca Pacioli, accounting principles, auditing standards, internal controls, Sarbanes-Oxley, officer certifications, cash flows, auditor independence, FASB, PCAOB, Independence Standards Board

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Canon law, taxation, Roman Catholic church, Catholic social teaching, diocesan taxes and assessments, progressive taxes, distributive justice

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Opportunities for Obtaining and Using Litigation Reserves and Disclosures

Ohio State Law Journal, Vol. 63, pp. 1017-1106, 2002
Number of pages: 90 Posted: 06 Sep 2005
Matthew J. Barrett
Notre Dame Law School
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Litigation reserves, litigation disclosures, litigation accruals, contingencies, contingent liabilities, Management's Discussion and Analysis, United States v. Arthur Young & Co., economic performance, discovery, litigation

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Practicing What We Teach - a Call for Progressive Church Taxes

America Magazine, pp. 18 to 20, March 2004
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 24 Jun 2005
Matthew J. Barrett
Notre Dame Law School
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Canon law, taxation, Roman Catholic church, Catholic social teaching, diocesan taxes, diocesan assessments, parish assessments, quotas, progressive taxes, distributive justice

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New Opportunities for Obtaining and Using Litigation Reserves and Disclosures

Ohio State Law Journal, Vol. 64, pp. 1183-1195, 2003
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 07 Sep 2005
Matthew J. Barrett
Notre Dame Law School
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litigation reserves, litigation disclosures, litigation accruals, contingencies, contingent liabilities, Management's Discussion and Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley, tax shelter disclosures, discovery, litigation