2023/08/01
Business and Commercial Litigation Firm Adds Family Law and Estate Administration/Orphans’ Court Practice AUGUST 1, 2023 – Two established Pittsburgh law firms have agreed to merge, bringing a highly-experienced family law and estate planning, administration, and litigation practice to a nationally-recognized business and litigation firm. Effective August 1, 2023, Gentile, Horoho & Avalli, P.C (GHA)… Read more »
2023/06/06
Pietragallo partner Pamela Coyle Brecht sat down with World Online Lawyers with Excellent Practice (WOLEP) for their interview series “WOLEP Talks” which features distinguished lawyers from across the globe. This is part two of Ms. Brecht’s interview, with part one available here. In the second installment, Ms. Brecht discusses the Federal False Claims Act abroad,… Read more »
2023/06/05
Nearly every American has received some type of laboratory testing, many regularly. Lab tests are at the base of the healthcare pyramid. That fact, as well as how easily new tests are brought to consumers, may explain why laboratory fraud persists. Blood testing almost always requires a healthcare provider’s order. The interdependence between the healthcare… Read more »
2023/06/05
Scott Coffina has joined Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP as a partner in the firm’s Government Enforcement, Compliance, & White Collar Litigation, Qui Tam & False Claims Act, and Title IX Practice Groups. Mr. Coffina’s arrival in the Philadelphia Office adds further depth to the firm’s White Collar and Qui Tam & False… Read more »
2023/05/09
Pietragallo partner and founder of the firm’s national Qui Tam & False Claims Act practice group, Marc Stephen Raspanti, has been appointed to sit on Law360’s 2023 Health Care Editorial Advisory Board. The editorial advisory board provides feedback on Law360’s coverage and expert insight on how best to shape future coverage. The board is made… Read more »
2023/04/21
Pietragallo partner Pamela Coyle Brecht sat down with World Online Lawyers with Excellent Practice (WOLEP) for their interview series “WOLEP Talks” which features distinguished lawyers from across the globe. Ms. Brecht’s interview has been split into two parts, with the latter half yet to be released. In part one, Ms. Brecht shares a few anecdotes… Read more »
2023/05/05
Pietragallo partner Michael Morse will be speaking at the American Bar Association’s 33rd Annual National Institute on Health Care Fraud on May 3-5, 2023 in Chicago, IL. Mr. Morse will be speaking on “Enforcement and Private Equity” with fellow speakers Kirk Ogrosky, partner at Goodwin Procter, LLP and Kevin Lownds, Deputy Chief in the Office… Read more »
2023/05/17
Pietragallo partner Marc Stephen Raspanti, seasoned litigator and founder of Pietragallo’s Qui Tam & False Claims Act practice group, will be a speaker for the Federal Bar Association’s “False Claims Act Today” discussion focusing on the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The event will be held virtually on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at noon and offers… Read more »
2023/03/14
Pietragallo partner Pamela Coyle Brecht will be returning to the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s 2023 Health Law Institute to speak on the “False Claims Act Update” panel. This two-day seminar will be held in-person at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia on March 14 and 15. Pam will be joined by co-panelists Charlene Fullmer and Zane… Read more »
2023/02/23
By The Legal Intelligencer’s The Young Lawyer Editorial Board Let’s set the record straight. There are no “usual stipulations” that apply to depositions. Although some attorneys may share a vague understanding about the usual stipulations, the phrase has no established meaning. In fact, there is no rule, case, or statute that defines the usual stipulations…. Read more »
