Kristen Rasmussen

April 27, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Brian McCarthy—a former health care GC with a specialty financing background—will serve as senior vice president and general counsel at Nashville, Tennessee-based CarePayment.

By Kristen Rasmussen |

2 minute read

April 26, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Moderna Therapeutics, a messenger RNA-based therapeutics company located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has called on Lori Henderson to fill its GC chair.

By Kristen Rasmussen |

2 minute read

April 24, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Attempts to provide greater legal remedies to adult victims of childhood sexual abuse, however, were less successful, after the Senate gutted the Hidden Predator Act, which received unanimous support in the House. The law would have allowed adult plaintiffs to sue an organization if there was proof it concealed evidence of child sex abuse in certain circumstances. Advocates said they plan to reintroduce the measure during the next session.

By Kristen Rasmussen |

9 minute read

April 19, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

Ebong Aloysius Tilong is believed to have fled the United States. Last October, he was sentenced, in absentia, to one of the longest-ever terms for health care fraud for his role in a $13 million Medicare scheme in Houston.

By Kristen Rasmussen |

3 minute read

April 18, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Jeremy Livianu comes to New York City-based Establishment Labs Holdings Inc. from Redwood City, California's Nevro Corp., where he built the legal department from scratch and helped take the company public.

By Kristen Rasmussen |

2 minute read

April 17, 2018 | Daily Report Online

In-house data privacy and other cybersecurity experts spoke during a panel discussion at the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association's Southeast Regional Conference in Atlanta last week.

By Kristen Rasmussen |

5 minute read

April 16, 2018 | Daily Report Online

The issue of alternative fee arrangements was among many topics that Delta's Peter Carter and other top lawyers at Fortune 500 companies, including UPS, AIG and Union Pacific, discussed during a panel at the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association's Southeast Regional Conference in Atlanta last week.

By Kristen Rasmussen |

3 minute read

April 13, 2018 | Daily Report Online

The role serves both the mayor and the City Council, and as one former occupant said, “You are advising on the state of the law, and the law doesn't change based on who's asking.”

By Kristen Rasmussen |

3 minute read

April 11, 2018 | National Law Journal

HHS Principal Deputy General Counsel Heather Flick will fill the role until that position is filled permanently. She previously served as HHS' acting general counsel.

By Kristen Rasmussen |

2 minute read

April 10, 2018 | Daily Report Online

A group of orthopedic and anesthesia providers in Newnan, Georgia, has agreed to pay $3.2 million to the United States to settle civil allegations that they engaged in an unlawful kickback scheme, federal prosecutors in Atlanta announced.

By Kristen Rasmussen |

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