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Doctor Sues Blue Cross Blue Shield Over ERISA Claims

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'I Demonstrated My Contributions Through Networking, Client Development and Associate Development,' Says Ernessa Brawley McKie of BakerHostetler

"It is not the billable hour that counts most, but the unbillable time you spend early on learning what your client needs and expects from you."
9 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Might Gender-Affirming Support for Transgender Youth Constitute Child Abuse?

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton disputes the American Medical Association, the American Psychiatric Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the position that those respective organizations have taken in support of individualized care of children who experience gender dysphoria.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

State Seeks to Throw Book at Pot Doctor

Health officials accused the doctor of failing to "appropriately vet his patients" and follow a 2017 law requiring physicians to use certain procedures before determining patients are eligible for medical marijuana, such as deciding that its use would outweigh potential health risks.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Orrick Lures Morgan Lewis Corporate Tech and Life Sciences Attorney in DC

"Tony joining is another key step for us in adding world-class talent that supports technology businesses or their financial sponsors," said Orrick's corporate global leader, Matthew Gemello.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'2 Troubling Litigation Trends': Medical Professionals Suffering Burnout Are Driving Health Care Lawsuits

Those working in health care "have been working long hours, taking on new roles and responsibilities beyond anything in their job descriptions, and working with limited recognition or opportunities to recharge their batteries. I have found that being willing to listen to their struggles and acknowledge their hard work, being available when they need me, and helping cross a few items off their ever-increasing to-do lists has made a huge difference to my clients," said John Kaveney of Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

White-Collar Enforcement: Predictions for 2022

Find out which industries can expect increased scrutiny, especially in South Florida, and how to prepare.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

HIPAA and the Confidentiality of Records and Documents: A Q&A With Danielle Butler, Director of Marketing for The Records Company

"Clients, patients, and companies alike expect their personal information to be protected and professionals have a duty to maintain that standard."--Danielle Butler, Director of Marketing for The Records Company.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

20 Depositions Before Injunction Hearing Helped Carlton Fields Clinch $3.3 Million Settlement

"We wanted to conduct discovery before we went into the injunction hearing, so we did a document request, and deposed about 20 people before we went to the injunction hearing. That was a unique strategy in terms of noncompete cases and how they developed," attorney Alan Rosenthal said.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Eastern District Judge Invalidates School District's Plan to Lift Mask Mandate, Creating Partial Split With Western District

The ruling by Eastern District Judge Wendy Beetlestone stopping a Montgomery County school district from lifting its mask mandate creates a partial split on the issue, under an ADA analysis, between Eastern and Western District Pennsylvania courts.
6 minute read

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