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Corporate Counsel

From Hotels to Health Care: Ex-Radisson GC Becomes Health Care Tech Firm's First Chief Legal Officer

"Hospitality is about serving the consumer, and health care is finally ready to recognize the essential role the consumer plays in health care—after all, it is their health," said Jenny Lindstrom, Mitesco's new CLO.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

New York Repeals Controversial Liability Protections for Nursing Homes

Last year's budget language gave sweeping immunity protections to hospitals and nursing homes and included shields from certain civil and criminal liability.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

DOJ Reaches Settlement With Central Pa. Health Care Providers in Antitrust Case

On March 3, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it had reached a settlement with Geisinger Health (Geisinger) and Evangelical Community Hospital (Evangelical) that would resolve the DOJ's ongoing civil antitrust litigation challenging Geisinger's "partial acquisition" of Evangelical.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

New GC and Other Microsoft Alums Attracted to Health Care Tech Startup

Heiner has joined Truveta as the health care tech company's first chief policy officer and general counsel.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

An Unprecedented Year in Review: Unpacking Coronavirus Relief Efforts

The ARP Act provides $1.88 trillion in federal investments to accelerate recovery from the consequences of COVID-19 by providing additional support to state and local governments, businesses, and individuals, says Saba F. Syed is a senior associate and Dominic L. Cruciani is an associate with Bell Nunnally in Dallas.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

The RIGHT Response to Elder Abuse

People seeking to age in place with dignity may need assistance; as attorneys, we should take steps to protect the elderly and disabled from abuse, neglect and exploitation, say Elisa Reiter, a family law and child welfare law attorney, and Daniel Pollack, an attorney and professor at Yeshiva University's School of Social Work in New York City.
8 minute read

Law.com

Telehealth Enforcement: Is It the Next Big Thing?

With the Biden administration and a DOJ led by Merrick Garland, predictions have begun about future trends in government enforcement. Two pieces of conventional wisdom emerge: First, the focus will shift to more white-collar crime enforcement actions. And second, the healthcare industry will continue to be a major focus for investigators and prosecutors.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

COVID-19 and Collateral Profits: What You Should Know

A family member came to me, who received a document titled "Fact Sheet for Recipients and Caregivers-Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine to Prevent Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Individuals 16 Years of Age and Older."
7 minute read

The Recorder

Rob Bonta, Progressive State Lawmaker, Is Picked for Attorney General

"Rob has become a national leader in the fight to repair our justice system and defend the rights of every Californian," Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a statement.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Home Health Care Team From Littler Joins Polsinelli in Search of 'One-Stop Shop'

"We were referring out so much nonlabor and employment work—and I think there's a real appetite by our clients for a one-stop shop," said new Polsinelli shareholder Angelo Spinola.
4 minute read

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