PHILADELPHIA, PA – Marc S. Raspanti, was named Chair of the Annual Philadelphia Bar Association’s 2016 Bench-Bar Conference Committee. The conference will be held at Harrah’s state of the art Waterfront Conference Center in Atlantic City on Friday and Saturday, September 23-24, 2016. Mr. Raspanti received his B.A. from Villanova University in 1979 and his J.D…. Read more »
Articles in This Issue: Updating Your Additional Insured Endorsements: Avoid Nullification of Contractual Indemnity Protection Contract Negotiation Checklist Legal Issues in the Investigation and Discovery of a Party’s Social Media Cyber Risk in the Construction Industry: Is Your Business Protected? How to Protect and Perfect your Security Interest by Filing in the Correct State Companies… Read more »
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Gaetan J. Alfano, partner at the law firm Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP, was a member of a panel discussion at the Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel’s 2016 Annual Meeting in North Hills Country Club on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Mr. Alfano was on the panel “A 360° View of a Jury… Read more »
Mary G. March will speak at the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Inside-Outside Counsel Summit. She will be part of a panel discussing, “Time Management for Lawyers – Taking Back Your Life.” The event takes place June 16-17, 2016 at The Gettysburg Hotel in Gettysburg, PA.
Marc S. Raspanti will speak at Seton Hall Law School’s Healthcare Compliance Certification Program on the False Claims Act litigation.
Michael A. Morse will give an update on “Health Care Fraud and Abuse” at the PICPA (Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants) Health Care Conference on June 14, 2016. The event takes place at the Wyndham Gettysburg in Gettysburg, PA.
South Carolina, in a move that is becoming increasingly common among various state legislatures (or their medical boards), is on the verge of completely re-writing its telemedicine law – including the often murky issue of when it is appropriate for physicians to prescribe medications (especially non-narcotic) via telemedicine visits in the absence of a prior… Read more »
The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the “right to a speedy and public trial” to those accused in criminal proceedings. Federal and state courts have long grappled with the question whether speedy trial rights protect defendants from inordinate delays in sentencing. Recently, in Betterman v. Montana, Case No. 14-1457, the U.S. Supreme Court answered… Read more »
Recently, news broke that not one but two former high-ranking Pennsylvania state officials—former Treasurer Rob McCord and John Estey, the one-time top aide to Gov. Ed Rendell—secretly recorded conversations, potentially thousands of them, with political and business leaders at the behest of federal law enforcement. These revelations bring focus on the regulations concerning electronic surveillance… Read more »