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07.07.14

Employer Allegedly Coerces Campaign Contributions

Manatt's Randall Keen, a partner in the firm's Government and Regulatory Policy practice, was interviewed by the Los Angeles Business Journal for an article on the allegations that Managed Career Solutions violated campaign laws.


07.05.14

Modern Healthcare Turns to Manatt Professional on AMC Consolidation

Modern Healthcare turned to Manatt's Thomas Enders, a senior managing director with Manatt Health, for insight into the potential shake-up of U.S. academic medicine.Modern Healthcare reports that the pending combination of Arizona's only academic medical center with the state's largest ...


07.05.14

Manatt’s New York State Government Relations Practice Authors Memo on Medical Marijuana

On July 5, 2014, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Compassionate Care Act into law, and New York State (NYS) became the twenty-third state to legalize medical marijuana. This new law was the result of a three-way agreement between the Governor's Office, the Assembly, and the Senate, and allows ...


07.03.14

Modern Healthcare Interviews Joel Ario on Potential Effects of Hobby Lobby Decision

Modern Healthcare interviewed Manatt's Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health Solutions, for an article on how the U.S. Supreme Court may have laid the groundwork for a shift away from employer-sponsored health plans by exempting closely held corporations from a federal regulation ...


07.02.14

Manatt Division Chair Comments on Murray Energy's Early Challenge of EPA Proposal

Manatt's Craig Moyer, chair of the firm's Land, Environment and Natural Resources division, was interviewed by the FERC Power Report for an article about the nine states that are joining a petition for extraordinary writ originally filed by Murray Energy Corp.As reported by the FERC Power ...


07.01.14

Manatt's New York State Government Relations Practice Authors Memo on Substance Use Disorder Treatme

In the final days of the 2014 legislative session, the State Legislature passed a package of 11 bills aimed at the surge in heroin use, including a bill that addressed insurance coverage of substance use disorder treatment. On June 23, 2014, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the package of bills into ...


07.01.14

Manatt Division Chair Quoted on Murray Energy's Petition Against EPA's Emissions Rule

Manatt's Craig Moyer, chair of the firm's Land, Environment and Natural Resources division, spoke to the Washington Examiner about a large coal company's petition against the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed emissions rule for power plants.As reported by the Washington ...


07.01.14

Daily Journal Quotes Manatt Appellate Co-Chair on California Appellate Appointees

The Daily Journal interviewed Manatt's Benjamin Shatz, co-chair of the firm's Appellate practice, for an article on the appointments that California Gov. Jerry Brown recently made to the state courts of appeal.As reported by theDaily Journal, Brown appointed U.S. District Judge Audrey B. ...


07.01.14

California Lawyer Roundtable Features Manatt Partner

For the second year in a row, Manatt's Brad Seiling, a partner in the firm's Litigation division, participated in California Lawyer's annual class action roundtable. Published in the magazine's July 2014 issue, the discussion focused on how the courts are examining jurisdiction in ...


06.26.14

Joel Ario Discusses Auto Re-Enrollment on Health Exchanges

Manatt's Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health, discussed with Modern Healthcare a proposed rule issued by the Department of Health and Human Services to automatically re-enroll individuals who signed up for coverage through the state and federal exchanges.Modern Healthcare reports ...