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Senate Finance Mulls Overhaul of Fraud Law
June 30, 2016
Mintz Washington, D.C. Member and health care and life sciences litigator Larry Freedman is quoted in this Bloomberg BNA Health Care Daily Report article on the Senate Finance consideration to overhaul fraud law.
The Case Against Ole Miss: Amid Significant Allegations, Will the NCAA Find Smoke or Fire in Rebels' Football Program?
June 29, 2016
Mintz Member Tyrone Thomas is quoted in this Sports Illustrated article covering the NCAA's investigation of the Ole Miss athletic department which faces allegations of misconduct.
Brad Scheller (Mintz): “The unitary patent will be devalued to an extent because of the UK exit”
June 28, 2016
Mintz Member Brad Scheller engaged in this in-depth Leaders League interview, providing commentary on the impact of the Brexit vote on the European Intellectual Property landscape, particularly as it pertains to the unitary patent and the United Patent Court.
Chair of Mintz’s Antitrust Practice Bruce Sokler is quoted in this FTC Watch article on the FTC's loss in their attempt to block two Chicago-area hospitals from merging. The federal judge found their “approach to defining geographic markets ‘flawed’.”
CPSC Head Says Companies Should Share Penalty Info
June 27, 2016
Mintz Member Chuck Samuels is quoted in this Law360 article discussing the head of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) response to attorney requests that the CPSC be transparent about its decision-making process for civil penalties.
Government Cites Leap in Medicare Spending on Opioids
June 27, 2016
Ellyn Sternfield, a Mintz Special Counsel, is quoted in this Bloomberg BNA Health Care Daily Report article on the noticeable spike in Medicare spending on opioids. The Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General may be called upon to keep a keen eye out for fraud and abuse.
