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OIG Issues Unfavorable Opinion for Proposal to Share a Percentage of Savings
The requestor inquired as to whether the "proposed arrangement," as discussed below, would warrant sanctions under Sections 1128(b)(7) or 1128A(a)(7) of the Social Security Act (SSA) as they relate to the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS). The opinion concludes that, if undertaken, the proposed arrangement would generate prohibited remuneration under the AKS.
People in the News—Oct. 1, 2024—Capehart Scatchard, McNees
On Sept. 25, Capehart Scatchard attorneys Daniel Klementowski, Alexis Rose and Jason Sikoryak from the Workers' Compensation Department presented a continuing legal education (CLE ) session titled "Workplace Protections: FMLA and the ADA."
Matt's Corner: Court of Judicial Discipline-Presumed Prejudicial Delay
What is the consequence of a delayed investigation of an ethical violation(s) of a judge?
New Revenue Streams: Getting the right skills in place is essential
Learn how adoption of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) technology in the legal profession is having an impact on all areas of law firm operations.
Is Big Law's Nonequity Tier a 'Parking Lot' or a 'Ladder'?
Some firm leaders say nonequity tiers can offer women and diverse lawyers earlier opportunities, while others say they've seen a lack of transparency and "moving goalposts."
Cozen O'Connor Elects Heller to 5th Term as CEO
"It's been really exciting seeing our growth and expansion, and we're having a lot of fun along the way," said Michael Heller, who's been in the role since 2013.
Pa. Attorney Suspended for Misrepresentation Stemming From Fatal South Phila. Shooting Case
A Philadelphia attorney is facing a lengthy sanction for knowingly misrepresenting his status as the attorney for the father of a 12-year-old boy who was fatally shot by Philadelphia police.
Deal Watch: Are Only 'A Handful' of Law Firms Positioned Well After Citi-Apollo Partnership?
"Syndicated option or private credit, you need a firm that can handle either in every iteration," said one dealmaker.
Northwestern Pa. Jury Awards $7.1M to Woman Blinded by Delayed Detection of Blood Clot
The plaintiff alleged that CT scans showed readily visible signs of abnormalities suggesting cerebral venous thrombosis, which the defendant missed.
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