• February 21, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

    Hiring Temps? Don't Assume You're Liability-Free

    Businesses might assume that they cannot be held liable for employment law violations involving so-called leased employees, those hired through an employment organization, temp agency, labor

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  • February 21, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    In Response, Lundy Calls Latest Claims By Pitt Firm 'Implausible and Insufficient' '

    Calling it the "third bite at the proverbial apple," Philadelphia personal injury firm Lundy Law and advertising firm Titan have responded to competitor Larry Pitt & Associates

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  • Centinela Freeman Emergency Medical Associates v. Health Net of California, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2014-02-20
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    Date Filed: 2014-02-19
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michelman & Robinson, Andrew H. Selesnick and Jason O. Cheuk for Plaintiffs and Appellants. California Medical Association, Center for Legal Affairs, Francisco J. Silva, Long X. Do and Michelle Rubalcava as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants, California Medical Association, California Hospital Association, California Orthopaedic Association, California Radiological Society and California Society of Pathologists.
    for defendant: Reed Smith, Margaret M. Grignon, Kurt C. Petersen, Kenneth N. Smersfelt and Zareh A. Jaltorossian; Crowell & Moring, William A. Helvestine, Ethan P. Schulman and Damian D. Capozzola; Attorneys for Blue Cross of California dba Anthem Blue Cross; Jennifer S. Romano, Attorney for Pacificare of California dba Secure Horizons Health Plan of America; Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Gregory N. Pimstone, Joanna S. McCallum and Jeffrey J. Maurer, Attorneys for California Physicians' Service dba Blue Shield of California; Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP, Don A. Hernandez and Jamie L. Lopez, Attorneys for SCAN Health Plan; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Kirk A. Patrick and Heather L. Richardson, Attorneys for Aetna Health of California; DLA Piper, William P. Donovan, Jr. and Matthew D. Caplan, Attorneys for Cigna HealthCare of California, Inc., Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. B238867

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 1742 CENTINELA FREEMAN EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES et al.,Plaintiffs and Appellants, v.p

  • February 19, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: MoFo Lands Judge Peck, Plus More Lateral Moves

    Morrison & Foerster said Wednesday that it has hired federal bankruptcy judge JAMES PECK, who oversaw the country's largest-ever Chapter 11 case when he presided ove

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  • February 19, 2014 | Daily Business Review

    New Model Re-Aligns Interests Of Payors, Providors

    Recent reports suggest that a number of ffordable Care Act's measures are already paying dividends with respect to bending the U.S. health care cost curve. While many remain skeptical of

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  • February 12, 2014 | Legaltech News

    12 on 12: Favorite Moments at LegalTech New York

    For February's 12 on 12, we asked attendees about their favorite moments at LegalTech New York and ReInvent Law NYC. Here are a dozen responses: 1. The Great Deb

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  • February 10, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    The Am Law 100, the Early Numbers: For Dentons' U.S. Arm, Flat Revenue and Slight Rise in Profits

    UPDATE: 2/12/14, 10:38 a.m. EST. a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/the-law-page/more-heenan-lawyers-hired-by-rival-firms/article16

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  • February 7, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: L&E Defections at Paul Hastings, Plus More Lateral Moves

    JOSEPH TIRONE is rejoining Arnold & Porter as a partner in the firm's corporate and securities practice. Tirone, who will split his time between Houston and Washingt

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  • February 7, 2014 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    INHOUSE Laura Weinstein has joined Tapjoy, a San Francisco-based mobile advertising network, as senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary. She

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