In The News

03.17.15

NY's Medical Marijuana Plan

Capital New York interviewed Manatt's James Lytle, a partner in the firm's Government and Regulatory practice, for an article on the burgeoning industry of medical marijuana in New York.Capital New York reports that Governor Andrew Cuomo's incoming counsel David Alphonso revealed that ...


03.01.15

Ranked a Top 10 Lobbyist of 2014

For the fourth consecutive year, Manatt's New York City Government practice has earned a top-ten spot in the Lobbying Bureau of the Office of the City Clerk's annual list of leading lobbying firms in the city. Each year, the Lobbying Bureau analyzes available data and compiles a report ...


01.31.15

Indiana's Medicaid Lockout Provision

Modern Healthcare interviewed Manatt's Deborah Bachrach, a partner in the firm's Healthcare practice, for an article on Indiana's approved conservative plan to expand Medicaid, which locks low-income residents out of coverage or reduces their benefits if they don't pay their ...


01.30.15

NY Law Journal Quotes Lytle on State Assembly's New Leadership

The New York Law Journal interviewed Manatt's James Lytle, a partner in the firm's Government and Regulatory practice, for an article on how new leadership in the state Assembly could affect the judiciary, civil and criminal legal services providers and other areas of the legal system.The ...


01.19.15

Healthcare.gov's Back-End Issues

Employment Benefit Advisor interviewed Manatt’s Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health Solutions, for an article on the tech issues still plaguing the federal health insurance exchange.Employment Benefit Advisor reports that although there’s been far less uproar surrounding ...


01.16.15

Slavitt to Succeed Tavenner at CMS

Modern Healthcare interviewed Manatt's Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health, for an article on the challenges of replacing Marilyn Tavenner as CMS Administrator.As reported by Modern Healthcare, Tavenner recently announced that she will be leaving the CMS at the end of February. ...


01.06.15

NY State Government Relations Practice Authors 2015 Legislative Session Preview

A year that began with the poignant pairing of the second inauguration of Governor Andrew Cuomo with the death of his father, former Governor Mario Cuomo, promises to be an interesting and important year for New York State.As New Yorkers looked back on Governor Mario Cuomo’s three terms in ...


12.17.14

Manatt Adds Prominent Sacramento Political Advisor Steve Coony

Manatt announced today that Steve Coony is joining the firm’s Government and Regulatory practice as a managing director in the Sacramento office.


11.17.14

Manatt Partner Interviewed on Increased Off-Reservation Gaming

CDC Gaming Reports interviewed Manatt's June DeHart, a partner in the firm's Federal Government Affairs and Public Policy practice, for an article on the debate over off-reservation casino expansion.As reported by CDC Gaming Reports, the defeat of Proposition 48 in California is a negative ...


11.05.14

E&E News Quotes Manatt Partner on Future of Highway and Transit Funding After Elections

E&E News interviewed Manatt's June DeHart, a partner in the firm's Federal Government Affairs and Public Policy practice, for an article on the effects that the election results will likely have on highway and transit funding.As reported by E&E News, the election results are likely ...