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National Law Journal

Former FDA Official: Stronger Deterrence of Food-Borne Outbreaks, Increased Cooperation on Tap for the Agency

Howard Sklamberg, former deputy commissioner for global regulatory operations and policy at the FDA, says it's an "interesting time" for the agency.
13 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Nurse Can Proceed With Perceived Disability Claim

A nurse will be allowed to pursue her claim that she was fired by a hospital because of a belief that she was physically unable to perform her job, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

State Reaches Settlement on Services for Disabled Inmates

In a move that could affect thousands of Florida inmates, attorneys representing disabled prisoners and the Department of Corrections have settled a lawsuit accusing the state of discriminating against prisoners who are deaf, blind or confined to wheelchairs.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Data Breaches Have Lingering Effect on Stock Prices, Study Says

A data breach can hurt a company's stock price and slow down future growth for years, according to a new study.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Health Care GC Turned CEO: Business Expertise, Personal Flexibility Are Keys to Getting to the Top

Rebecca Shanahan of Avella Specialty Pharmacy spoke to Corporate Counsel about her career path and getting to the C-suite.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Letter to the Editor: Justice System, Legal Profession Need to Focus More on Depression

The legal profession must do a better job of addressing and accomodating mental illness, writes Fort Lauderdale litigator Jay Cohen, a member of the Florida Bar board of governors.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

As Priorities Shift at DOJ, Health Care Corporate Fraud Strike Force Gutted

Last fall the U.S. Department of Justice proudly claimed a major victory for its Health Care Corporate Fraud Strike Force when it nailed Tenet Healthcare Corp. for a multimillion-dollar kickback and bribery scheme. It was the strike force's first major victory—it also may have been its last.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Pollard v. The N.Y. Methodist Hospital

Court Erred in Ruling Fired Hospital Worker Did Not Establish 'Serious Health Condition'
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Supreme Court Upholds 'Special' Indigent Care Law

In a case that could involve hundreds of millions of dollars, the Florida Supreme Court upheld a state law that directed Sarasota County to reimburse private hospitals for providing care to indigent patients.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Doctor's Whistleblower Claims Must Be Arbitrated, Court Rules

A Pennsylvania doctor alleging retaliation and wrongful termination against her former employer must have her claims heard by an arbitrator because the strong public policy favoring enforcement of arbitration agreements outweighs any public interest in hearing the disposition of the case, the Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled.
8 minute read

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