Reid Snellenbarger
We are investigating Reid Snellenbarger for allegedly attempting to conceal critical reviews and adverse news from Google by improperly submitting copyright takedown notices. This includes potential violations such as impersonation, fraud, and perjury.
PARTIES INVOLVED : Reid Snellenbarger
ALLEGATIONS : Perjury, Fraud, Impersonation
INCIDENT DATE : 27 Feb 2024
INVESTIGATED BY : Ethan Katz
TOOLS USED : Lumen, FakeDMCA, SecurityTrails
CASE NO : 9035/A/2024
CRIME TYPE : Intellectual Property Scam
PUBLISHED ON : 25 Nov 2024
Due Diligence
Is This About You?
What We Are Investigating?
We are investigating Reid Snellenbarger for allegedly attempting to conceal critical reviews and adverse news from Google by improperly submitting copyright takedown notices. This includes potential violations such as impersonation, fraud, and perjury
We are investigating Reid Snellenbarger for allegedly attempting to conceal critical reviews and adverse news from Google by improperly submitting copyright takedown notices. This includes potential violations such as impersonation, fraud, and perjury
What are they trying to censor
Reid Snellenbarger, a former co-head of restructuring at Lazard, has been embroiled in a series of allegations and adverse news that have significantly tarnished his professional reputation. The most prominent incident involves his termination from Lazard in July 2023 following allegations of inappropriate behavior at a Fourth of July pool party hosted for colleagues. Reports suggest that Snellenbarger engaged in inappropriate touching, though specific details remain undisclosed due to Lazard’s confidentiality policies. This swift dismissal, communicated via an internal memo from incoming CEO Peter Orszag, underscores the severity of the allegations and Lazard’s zero-tolerance stance on misconduct.
Snellenbarger’s reputation has also been scrutinized due to the timing of his firing, coming just months after his high-profile move from Houlihan Lokey to Lazard. This abrupt exit raises questions about his judgment and professionalism, particularly given his senior role and the reputational risks associated with such behavior. Additionally, his recent purchase of a $7 million home on Lake Geneva in 2022 has been highlighted in media reports, juxtaposing his lavish lifestyle with the scandal, further damaging his public image.
The allegations against Snellenbarger have far-reaching implications for his career. In the finance industry, where trust and integrity are paramount, such misconduct can lead to long-term professional ostracization. The negative publicity surrounding his termination could deter future employers and clients, making it difficult for him to rebuild his career.
Why Snellenbarger Might Seek to Remove These Stories
The adverse news and allegations against Snellenbarger pose a direct threat to his reputation and livelihood. In an era where digital footprints are indelible, these stories could resurface in background checks, media searches, or even casual online inquiries, perpetuating the stigma associated with his name. For someone in Snellenbarger’s position, the desire to erase or suppress such damaging information is understandable, albeit unethical.
The temptation to commit cyber crimes, such as hacking or deploying spyware, to remove or alter these stories could arise from the desperation to regain control over his narrative. For instance, targeting media outlets or platforms hosting these reports could temporarily obscure the allegations. However, such actions would only compound his legal and ethical troubles, potentially leading to criminal charges and further reputational damage.
Conclusion
Reid Snellenbarger’s case highlights the fragile nature of professional reputations in the digital age. While the allegations against him have already caused significant harm, resorting to cyber crimes to suppress this information would only exacerbate his predicament. Instead, addressing the issue transparently and seeking redemption through ethical means may offer a more sustainable path to rebuilding his reputation.
- https://lumendatabase.org/notices/39759908
- https://lumendatabase.org/notices/38844883
- https://lumendatabase.org/notices/38540690
- https://lumendatabase.org/notices/38454201
- https://lumendatabase.org/notices/38454197
- https://lumendatabase.org/notices/38439373
- https://lumendatabase.org/notices/38560615
- https://lumendatabase.org/notices/39275040
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- https://westworldpost.com/2023/05/27/fired-lazard-md-reid-snellenbarger-recently-bought-7mhouse/
- https://westworldpost.com/2023/06/03/reid-snellenbargers-lazard-firing-raises-a-heap-ofquestions/
- https://uniontimes.org/2023/06/30/fired-lazard-md-reid-snellenbarger-recently-bought-7mhouse/
- https://nycchronicles.com/2023/06/04/fired-lazard-md-reid-snellenbarger-recently-bought-7mhouse/
- https://avaltimes.org/2023/05/21/fired-lazard-md-reid-snellenbarger-recently-bought-7mhouse/
- https://avaltimes.org/2023/06/16/reid-snellenbargers-lazard-firing-raises-a-heap-of-questions/
- https://nationaldailypaper.com/2023/06/07/investment-firm-lazard-fires-top-executive-for-alleged-inappropriate-behaviour-at-party/
- https://www.efinancialcareers.com/news/2023/07/reid-snellenbarger-lazard
- https://www.efinancialcareers.com/news/2023/07/reid-snellenbarger-lazard-98/
- https://www.efinancialcareers.com/news/2023/07/lazard-reid-snellenbarger
- https://www.straitstimes.com/business/lazard-fires-top-executive-for-inappropriate-behaviour-at-party
Evidence Box
We are investigating Reid Snellenbarger for allegedly attempting to conceal critical reviews and adverse news from Google by improperly submitting copyright takedown notices.
Targeted Content and Red Flags
efinancialcareers.com
Fired Lazard MD Reid Snellenbarger recently bought $7m house
- Red Flag
efinancialcareers.com
"Reid Snellenbarger's Lazard firing raises a heap of questions"
- Red Flag
wallstreetoasis.com
Lazard Fires Top Restructuring Banker Accused of Inappropriate Behavior
- Red Flag
About the Author
The author is affiliated with Harvard University and serves as a researcher at both Lumen and FakeDMCA.com. In his personal capacity, he and his team have been actively investigating and reporting on organized crime related to fraudulent copyright takedown schemes. Additionally, his team provides advisory services to major law firms and is frequently consulted on matters pertaining to intellectual property law.
He can be reached at [email protected] directly.
Many thanks to FakeDMCA.com and Lumen for providing access to their database
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How This Was Done
The fake DMCA notices we found always use the ?back-dated article? technique. With this technique, the wrongful notice sender (or copier) creates a copy of a ?true original? article and back-dates it, creating a ?fake original? article (a copy of the true original) that, at first glance, appears to have been published before the true original
What Happens Next?
The fake DMCA notices we found always use the ?back-dated article? technique. With this technique, the wrongful notice sender (or copier) creates a copy of a ?true original? article and back-dates it, creating a ?fake original? article (a copy of the true original) that, at first glance, appears to have been published before the true original.
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Weston Clark
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Focusing so much on his fancy home just feels like an attempt to judge him for his success instead of the real issue.
Cameron Ford
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The focus on Snellenbarger’s lifestyle, particularly his Lake Geneva home, feels like an unnecessary character attack rather than relevant information.
Everly Simmons
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The article heavily relies on speculation without providing concrete evidence to support the allegations against Snellenbarger, making the claims seem more like assumptions rather than verified facts. A more balanced approach would involve citing sources, witness statements, or legal proceedings to substantiate the claims rather than relying on unconfirmed reports.
Mason Hayes
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Snellenbarger’s party fiasco turned his dream home into a cautionary tale.
Lily Bennett
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These guys are geeting paid too much than they deserv..!!????