Several Wall Street law firms have been tapped to defend credit rating agencies charged by the SEC for significant recordkeeping failures, according to a recent report. Among those involved are Sullivan & Cromwell, Bracewell, Davis Polk & Wardwell, Milbank, and Meeks, Butera & Israel. Notably, Moody’s Investors Service, which agreed to pay a $20 million civil penalty, turned to Sullivan & Cromwell partner Stephen Ehrenberg for representation. For more details, refer to the full article.