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In 2011, New Offices, Leaders for Midsized Firms
After a relatively uneventful year in 2010, 2011 saw the creation of several new firms, as well as a number of new office openings and leadership transitions among midsized firms across the state.Allen & Overy to Open Casablanca Office
Allen & Overy will open a Casablanca office with two local lawyers and a partner from its Abu Dhabi office, making A&O the first Magic Circle firm to have an office in Africa. Morocco is turning into a hub for international companies and investors interested in building a presence in Africa, according to the firm.Wimberly v. Katruska, PICS Case No. 12-1060 (C.P. Allegheny May 23, 2012) Wettick, J. (8 pages).
Defendant had the burden of proving that payment of the agreed-upon settlement amount was conditioned upon defendant's receipt of a non-lien letter. A rule was issued to show cause why plaintiff's petition to enforce settlement should not be granted.OIG Okays Physician Pay-for-Performance Payments
On Oct. 6, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) came out with OIG Advisory Opinion No. 06-15. The facts of the opinion are as follows: An advisory opinion was sought by a requestor. The requestor sells products and services relating to managed care. Its parent company operates businesses in the pharmaceutical, medical supply and health care technology areas. The requestor is in the pharmaceutical segment of the parent company. The names of the parties hereto were redacted in the advisory opinion.Internet Frontiers: Web-Based Case Management
While the dot-com crash sent many application service providers packing, some companies maintained stability and continued to develop products. With more companies migrating to Web-based applications, it's worth your time and effort to take a good hard look at your current systems and see how your firm might incorporate Web-based technology into future business strategies.Banking Plans of Home Depot and Other Companies Put on Hold
Federal regulators last week put a hold on requests by Home Depot, Wal-Mart and at least a dozen other companies planning to get into the banking business. In the wake of uproar from Capitol Hill and others, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. announced a six-month moratorium on applications to either acquire industrial loan corporations or form new ones. It's unclear if the FDIC will issue a formal report or a policy change when the moratorium ends in January.Wilkins v. United Health Group Inc.
The complaint states a claim for relief under an implied false certification theory of liability pursuant to the Medicare Anti-Kickback Statute.State Contractor's Employee Can Sue New Jersey for Discrimination, Court Says
Hundreds of privatized workers in New Jersey correctional facilities might qualify as public employees under the state Law Against Discrimination, thanks to a state court ruling. The Appellate Division ruled that a jury can hear a worker's hostile workplace claim against the state, based on the nature of the relationship between her employer and the Department of Corrections. The court also reinstated a negligent hiring claim, a ruling that the plaintiff's attorney says "breaks new ground."Trending Stories
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