Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, and Civil Litigation: Courts Reckon with the Dawn of an Emerging Asset Class

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Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies have emerged in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic as assets held by institutional, corporate, high net worth, and retail investors alike. While other articles have covered the tax, securities, or estate planning implications of buying bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, we focus on the considerations of civil litigants and fiduciaries when it… Read more »

Pamela Coyle Brecht to present at Seton Hall University School of Law

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Pamela Coyle Brecht, Chair of the firm’s Qui Tam & False Claims Act practice, will present “The False Claims Act and Dealing with Whistleblowers” at Seton Hall University School of Law on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. This four-day healthcare compliance certificate program immerses attendees in the statutes, regulations, and other guidance that comprise the body… Read more »

24 Pietragallo Lawyers Named in 2021 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

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Including Recognition in Top 100 in Pennsylvania and Top 100 In Philadelphia Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP is pleased to announce that 24 attorneys have been named as 2021 Super Lawyers and 2021 Rising Stars, including two attorneys who were also recognized in the Top 100 in Pennsylvania and Top 100 in Philadelphia…. Peter St. Tienne Wolff Receives A.C.E. Award from Boys & Girls Clubs of Western PA

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Peter St Tienne Wolff, partner at Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP was presented with the Appreciation Commitment Excellence (ACE) award from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania on June 7th. The A.C.E. award was presented to Peter for the pro bono legal work that he’s provided to the Boys & Girls… Read more »

The Importance of Taking Care of Your Mental Health

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month. A month dedicated to raising awareness regarding mental health resources and helping to reduce the stigma around mental health struggles. Of course, legal battles occur all year round, and it is important to check in on yourself and your loved ones often. In particular, the weight of a divorce,… Read more »

Chambers USA Recognizes Pietragallo as a Leading Law Firm in Pennsylvania

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Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP is pleased to be recognized by Chambers USA in its 2021 guide in the area of Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations in Pennsylvania.  Chambers ranks leading law firms and attorneys across the U.S. based on the opinion of their clients and peers, and by the quality of… Michael A. Morse is Contributing Author to HCCA’s Complete Healthcare Compliance Manual

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Michael A. Morse, partner and member of the firm’s Government Enforcement, Compliance, and White Collar Litigation team, recently contributed to Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA’s) Complete Healthcare Compliance Manual. The manual overall provides new and experienced practitioners with guidance and insights on the fundamentals of program management, risk assessment, compliance training, auditing and monitoring, and… Read more »

Tax Credit Provides Direct Relief for COVID-19 Leave

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Takeaway: Intended to provide direct relief to small businesses, the ARP employer tax credit provides an excellent opportunity for employers to reduce their tax liability. Small business owners may be eligible for additional financial relief to assist in recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic under the new American Rescue Plan (ARP) signed into law on March… Read more »

Pietragallo Elevates New Partner for 2021

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Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP is pleased to announce the internal promotion of one lawyer to partnership: John W. Kettering in Sharon, PA. The announcement follows on the heels of the firm’s recent string of new litigation hires. “We are extremely proud and excited to welcome John to the partnership. His dedication to… Read more »

COVID-19 Back-To-Work Guidance [WEBINAR]

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What to Know about Returning to an In-Person Environment Please join us as we provide guidance to employers ensuring their employees, and customers, feel safe in returning to an in-person environment. The presentation will address various topics such as: Workplace Safety Transitioning Back to the Office Alternative Work Arrangements Updating & Revising Policies and Procedures… Read more »