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                    [post_content] => Marc Stephen Raspanti will discuss attorney fees in a False Claims Act case at the Annual Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund Conference at The Mayflower Hotel in Washington DC.
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Past Events

National Business Institute

April 18, 2016

Frank E. Pipak will speak at “Handling the Workers’ Compensation Case from Start to Finish” seminar hosted by the National Business Institute.  He will present on “Preparing Your Case: Procedures for Claimant and Defendant” and “Settlement Options (Including MSA Considerations).” The event takes place at the Crowne Plaza Pittsburgh South on April 18th, 2016. CLE credit is... Read more »

PICPA Health Care Conference

June 14, 2016

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.

Inside-Outside Counsel Summit

June 16, 2016

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.

Healthcare Enforcement Compliance Institute

October 24, 2016

Marc Stephen Raspanti will speak on “Best Practices for Dealing with the States in False Claims Act Investigations, Litigation and Settlement,” at the Healthcare Enforcement Compliance Institute.  He will be co-presenting with Candice M. Deisher, Assistant Attorney General, Virginia Attorney General’s Office. The event takes place from October 23-26, 2016 in Washington D.C.

PBI’s False Claims Act Cases

November 7, 2016

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.

Government Contractor False Claims Forum

November 14, 2016

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.

PBI’s 23rd Annual Health Law Institute

March 7, 2017

Martin T. Durkin will discuss, “Telemedicine and the Legal Challenges that Keep us from Building a Virtual Mayo Clinic,” at PBI’s 23rd Annual Health Law Institute.  The event takes place at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.

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