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Jones Day snags health care duo
Rebekah Plowman (above right) and Kristin McDonald have taken their health care practice from Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough to Jones Day, which they join as partners.
Supreme Court Rulings Affecting Employers
In their Labor Relations column, of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom analyze recent opinions in which the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a collective action under the FLSA may not proceed when the representative employee's individual claims become moot, held that the ability to establish classwide damages is essential to a favorable ruling on class certification, and addressed the right of a welfare plan to reimbursement of funds that a participant recovers from a third party.
Health Care Executives Beware: Recent Trends in Government Enforcement Against Individuals
Recent enforcement actions taken by the federal government against health care industry executives (e.g., CEOs, general counsels, compliance officers and other senior executives) demonstrate that the government has a substantial interest in holding individuals liable for corporate wrongdoing.Minefields Hopscotch: Introduction To Web Site Privacy Law
The legal context for web site privacy policies is based partly on existing laws and principles and partly on new and rapidly evolving rules and practices. This article discusses the major legal issues related to web site privacy, including the FTC Act, the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, the ECPA, and the EU's data privacy directive. A successful web site privacy policy must negotiate this minefield of statutes and precedents, as well as anticipate the law's future direction.
No cert yet in marriage case, but busy week
Gay rights groups geared up for quick comments on the justices' choice of which challenge would be the best vehicle to tackle the same-sex marriage issue. Scholars and others predict the most likely case will be a challenge to the federal Defense of Marriage Act.
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Associate's Failure to Keep Secrets a Cautionary Tale for Young Lawyers
A former M&A associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore appears to have unwittingly served as the source of confidential information at the heart of the latest insider-trading case brought by federal prosecutors in Manhattan. Assigned to the deal team advising longtime firm client IBM on its 2009 acquisition of analytics software maker SPSS, the Cravath lawyer shared details about the pending transaction with a friend, who in turn fed them to two former stockbrokers charged Thursday with running an insider-trading scheme that yielded $1 million in illicit profits.Morris, Manning Lures Lawyers Away From Holland & Knight
Meredith [email protected] Knight lawyers James "Mac" Hunter and Jason P. Wright have left the firm for Morris, Manning Martin. Hunter brings Bruce E.L.M. Strothers, a contract attorney, with him.The HK departures follow the firm's loss of four transactional partners and a commercial litigator-who was also the local managing partner-to Epstein Becker Green in early February.
Attorney, Interrupted: Seeking Meaning, Recovery for a Legal Life Lost
Success wasn't enough to protect South Texas lawyer Hermes Villarreal against a crush of acute depression. In 2005, while a patient in a McAllen hospital, he took his own life. His family blamed the hospital for his death and this year won a unanimous plaintiffs' verdict for $9 million in a negligence suit. His best friend, Raymond L. Thomas (pictured), helped try the case.Pharmacists Lack Standing to PursueMedicaid Act Suit Over Reimbursements Becker`s Dissent
Voting 6-5, an en banc panel of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the dismissal of a class action suit brought by Pennsylvania pharmacists to challenge the slashing of reimbursement rates by HMOs serving Medicaid patients under the state`s HealthChoices program.Pharmacists Lack Standing to Challenge Medicaid Reimbursement Rates
A divided en banc panel of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of a class action suit brought by Pennsylvania pharmacists to challenge the slashing of reimbursement rates by HMOs serving Medicaid patients. The majority found that pharmacists are Medicaid "providers" who do not have standing to challenge a state's reimbursement rates in a civil rights action brought under ' 30(A) of the Medicaid Act.Trending Stories
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