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This virtual conference will be held over a two-day span and will cover mediation, litigation, and trial strategy while exploring some of the most active enforcement areas like healthcare fraud, cyber fraud and pandemic relief.

To register, click here.

 
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On April 30, 2024, attorney Robert Weinberg took to the skies as a guest at the Civic Leader Flight hosted by the 171st Air Refueling Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard. By invite-only, guests partook in a flight in a KC-135 aircraft to learn more about the flight deck and air-refueling.

 

The main purpose of the 171st Air Refueling Wing is to provide in-flight refueling to Department of Defense and North Atlantic Treaty Organization aircraft. They provide resources for global engagement, meet national objectives, and assist local and state authorities at the direction of the governor. The 171st also supports the Homeland Defense mission on a daily basis. Their second purpose is cargo and passenger transportation. Their tankers are continuously called upon to airlift cargo and passengers worldwide.

  To learn more about the 171st Air Refueling Wing, click here. 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The faculty of leading healthcare experts will share insider knowledge about todays most significant topics involving the healthcare industry. Taking place in New Orleans, this 4-day conference from April 3-6, will cover why private equity (PE) is investing in such a heavily regulated industry; transactional and due diligence challenges and concerns for PE investments in healthcare; potential pitfalls of PE investment and best practices for staying compliant; potential conflicts between PE investment goals and legal compliance; and current False Claims Act/qui tam litigation trends involving PE investments in the healthcare industry. To register, click here. 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Marc's session will take place Wednesday, March 13th from 11-12 pm. It will give an update from the perspectives of the U.S. Attorney’s Office, defense counsel, and relator’s counsel. Marc and his esteemed co-presenters, AUSA Deborah Frey and Meredith Auten, will provide an overview of the law, exemplar cases, and areas of intensified focus for the government, defense, and relator’s bar. Marc pulls from his background in healthcare law, including being a member of Law360’s 2023 Health Care Editorial Advisory Board to give his best perspective. To learn more, click here. 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Rebecca facilitated the session "Negotiating Playground" that provided tips and secrets of successful negotiation. This four-day program presented by the BOLD Council focused on providing young alumni a chance to expand the skills they learned as students by catching up with fellow alumni and Gettysburg College staff members. Other sessions included how to rent or buy a home, how to navigate finances, employee healthcare, and much more. To learn more, click here. 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Mr. Soller and his co-presenters will be speaking on "A.I. - Applications and Ethical Issues". Mr. Soller will be a speaker on one of the four panels that are a part of the program, which includes a Judges' Roundtable featuring Judges from the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Registration is open to both Academy Members and Non-Academy Members. 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Mr. Morse will be presenting "Health Care and Private Equity: Compliance, Control, and Mission Risks” alongside James Sheehan, Chief of the Charities Bureau, Office of the New York Attorney General. This session will address the scope, trends and potential benefits of private equity and healthcare, detailing the legal risks of private equity and joint venture models using literature and media analysis on some adverse patient impacts of private equity models and upstream individual liability claims. For more information and to register, click here. 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Mr. Coffina will be speaking alongside Melissa O’Mara, Assistant Prosecutor in the Burlington County, NJ Prosecutor's Office. Mr. Coffina was the County Prosecutor in Burlington County, NJ for five years. More information can be found here. 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With a large number of United States whistleblower programs open to non-Americans, this webinar will provide the international audience with an overview of the five big whistleblower programs across the United States. To secure your spot for this event, please email office@wolep.com. 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Pietragallo partner Shelly Pagac will be speaking at the Allegheny County Bar Association's inaugural Labor and Employment Law Symposium held November 9, 2023, on the panel “Accommodating Pregnancy in the Workplace: The New Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and its Interaction with the ADA and FMLA”. The panel will discuss this new law and its interplay with the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Family Medical Leave Act. Ms. Pagac will be joined by Megan Block and Deborah Kane of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Ms. Pagac is on the planning committee of this inaugural symposium, which offers attendees the opportunity to earn up to 6 CLE credits across 12 total sessions. The symposium is set to be one of the largest labor and employment law seminars held in Western Pennsylvania this year. We invite attendees to join us for the firm sponsored reception following the symposium.

For more information, click here.

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