A sampling of The BDO Center for Healthcare Excellence & Innovation thought leadership in the media for Q2 2015. Highlights include: “Obamacare Ruling Expected to Intensify Healthcare M&A” – The Deal “Reactions to King v. Burwell: Healthcare Leaders Back Ruling” – Healthcare Finance “Don’t Ignore Discrepancies in Hospital Rating Site Data” – Physician’s Money Digest “Latest Risk Considerations […]
In a notice to be published in the Federal Register on November 9, 2015, the President announced that he has notified the Congress of his intention to sign the recently negotiated Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (“TPP”). This follows closely on the heels of a November 5th public release of a “Subject to Legal Review” text of […]
Law360—Aebra Coe11.02.2015 A Cook County judge deprived a woman with a neurological condition of a fair trial by failing to properly accommodate her disability and even yelled at her and insulted her in front of a jury, according to a Friday Seventh Circuit opinion penned by Judge Richard Posner, reviving a federal lawsuit against the […]
Caplin & Drysdale’s President, Beth Shapiro Kaufman, spoke with CNBC concerning the U.S. tax law requiring estates of foreign holders of certain U.S. assets, such as stocks, real estate, or valuables, are required to pay estate taxes on those assets after the death of the owner. Ms. Kaufman, who formerly served in the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Tax Policy […]
October 16, 2015 In the BTI IP Outlook 2015: Changes, Trends and Opportunities in IP & IP Litigation report, Merchant & Gould received top rankings in three categories of the IP and IP Litigation Powerhouses section: “IP VIPs,” “Most-Favored IP Boutiques,” and “Most-Favored IP Departments.” IP VIPsAs part of its IP and IP Litigation Powerhouses ranking analysis, BTI Consulting asks […]
In a notice to be published in the Federal Register on November 9, 2015, the President announced that he has notified the Congress of his intention to sign the recently negotiated Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (“TPP”). This follows closely on the heels of a November 5thpublic release of a “Subject to Legal Review” text of the […]
Net neutrality is the principle that “all data is created equal”, and that there should be no scope for internet service providers to process different sorts of data according to different rules based on (for instance) the amount of bandwidth the application consumes or whether or not the originating content provider has paid extra money […]
Buoyed by the strong market, the industry’s top law practices are in expansion mode. Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. tops the list at number one. Follow the link below to The Real Deal article:http://therealdeal.com/issues_articles/nycs-biggest-real-estate-law-firms/ Rosenberg & Estis, P.C.
Manatt on Medicaid: CMS Approves Montana Waiver to Expand Medicaid Authors: Deborah Bachrach, Partner | Patricia Boozang, Senior Managing Director | Kinda Serafi, Counsel On November 2, 2015, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved Montana’s request under Section 1115 of the Social Security Act to implement its Medicaid expansion. Referred to as […]
Interested in learning more about abating foreign information reporting penalties? I recently participated in a Strafford webinar, “Navigating the IRS Penalty Abatement Procedures for Foreign Information Reporting Noncompliance.” Due to overwhelming popularity, we scheduled an encore presentation with live Q&A for Thursday, November 19, 1:00pm-2:30pm EST. The Brager Tax Law Group is offering eight free […]
November 4, 2015 Wilmington, Del. – Eighteen Morris James practice areas were recognized in the 2016 “Best Law Firms” rankings by U.S. News – Best Lawyers®. These rankings complement the twenty-one Morris James attorneys who were selected by their peers for inclusion in the “The Best Lawyers in America” 2016 edition. The practice […]
Medicaid as Health Insurer: Evolution and Implications On January 1, 2014, a transformed Medicaid program became one of three programs, along with the insurance marketplaces and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), offering a continuum of subsidized coverage for people who lack affordable insurance through the workplace. The ACA solidified Medicaid’s health insurance credentials, moving […]