ABA Health Fraud Institute

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Marc S. Raspanti and Pamela C. Brecht will be on a featured panel at the ABA Health Fraud Institute in Miami Beach, FL.

Janet K. Meub Elected On the Board of Directors of Focus on Renewal

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PITTSBURGH, PA- Janet K. Meub, a Senior Associate at Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP has been elected to a three year term on the Board of Directors of Focus On Renewal. Focus On Renewal is a multi service non-profit organization providing hunger services and community based family and emergency support in the Sto-Rox… Read more »

Michael D. Lazzara Elected Partner

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PITTSBURGH, PA- Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP is pleased to announce the election of its newest partner, Michael D. Lazzara.  Mr. Lazzara is a member of the Intellectual Property Practice Group. Mr. Lazzara focuses his practice on all phases of intellectual property law including patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets. He handles such matters… Read more »

HCCA Compliance Institute

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Michael A. Morse will present at the Health Care Compliance Association’s Compliance Institute in Orlando, Florida.  He will be speaking on “False Claims Act Developments.”

U.S. Supreme Court Restores Plaintiff’s Pregnancy Discrimination Claim

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On March 25, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a suit by former employee Peggy Young under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e(k) (“PDA”), sent the issue of whether UPS had a “legitimate, nondiscriminatory, nonpretextual justification” for treating employees differently back to the 4th Circuit.  Young claims UPS violated the PDA by improperly denying… Read more »

Legal Briefing: A Survey of Employment Practices Law and Insurance Practices Bad Faith

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P. Brennan Hart will be moderating the presentation,” Legal Briefing: A Survey of Employment Practices Law and Insurance Practices Bad Faith” in Kansas on March 11, 2015. Phillip R. Earnest and Christopher E. Ballod will present “Survey of the Interplay Between Unfair Insurance Practices Acts and Bad Faith Litigation.” Presented at: AIG 17200 West 119th… Read more »