Koleen S. Kirkwood will speak on “ERISA Compliance & Enforcement Issues in 2017 & Beyond” during a live webcast sponsored by The Knowledge Group.
In 2014, the federal government reported that government auditors had recovered only $10 million of an estimated $1.9 billion in annual improper payments in the Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit program. One reason for the low recovery rate? Insufficient investigative resources. But help is on the way. Conscientious employees inside the Part D program… Read more »
Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht S.A., and its affiliated petrochemical company, Braskem S.A., agreed to pay at least $3.2 billion combined to resolve criminal charges that the companies conspired to violate the anti-bribery provisions of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. The scheme, as described by the government in documents filed in the U.S. District Court for the… Read more »
Articles in This Issue: Pennsylvania Mechanics’ Lien Law Amendments for Dummies Tis the Season for the Holiday Party: How to Socialize Without Stress of Future Litigation Be Aware of the Legal Principle of Accord and Satisfactoin Before Cashing a “Full and Final Payment” Check Aggressive Bidding or False Claim? Delay in Payment to Subcontractor May… Read more »
Pamela Coyle Brecht will speak on “Medicare Part C & D Compliance” at the Health Care Compliance Association’s San Francisco Regional Conference at the Walnut Creek Marriott in Walnut Creek, CA.
Marc Stephen Raspanti will speak at the Government Contractor False Claims Forum that takes place at the University Club of Washington DC. He will participate in the “Identifying how Plaintiffs Select High Value Cases” session. The event is hosted by the Financial Research Associates, LLC.
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Marc Stephen Raspanti, a name partner with Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP, will be recognized as the recipient of the 22nd Annual Beccaria Award for his contribution to the cause of justice and the advancement of legal education. The Justinian Society of Philadelphia and Philadelphia Bar Association’s Criminal Justice Section will present… Read more »
Marc Stephen Raspanti will speak at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s program on False Claims Act Cases in Philadelphia. He will sit on a panel representing plaintiff’s interests.
Pamela Coyle Brecht will speak at the 3rd Annual Qui Tam Conference at InterContinental Century City in Los Angeles, CA. She will participate in discussions on “Medicare Part D Fraud” and “Relator’s Counsel.”