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Jake Romero; Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article March 14, 2013, previously published on March 11, 2013 Perhaps we are being cynical, but if we imagine the current conversation between consumers and the makers of mobile payment applications, it would be something along the lines of:
| | How Does the Sequester Affect Energy Programs?
Bryan Stockton; Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky Popeo P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article March 14, 2013, previously published on March 4, 2013 On Friday evening, President Obama formally notified the Office of Management and Budget to initiate the sequester, as both sides were unable and/or unwilling to reach an agreement on a plan to avert the automatic across-the-board spending cuts. The sequester affects several notable energy...
| | Zip Code as Personal Information: The Massachusetts Round 2
Cynthia J. Larose; Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article March 14, 2013, previously published on March 12, 2013 Yesterday, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”) ruled that zip codes constitute “personal identification information” under G.L. c. 93. The question of law came to the SJC from the U.S. District Court for Massachusetts stemming from Tyler vs. Michaels Store,...
| | OIG Report Critical of P&T Committee Oversight
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky Popeo P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article March 13, 2013, previously published on March 11, 2013 In a newly issued Report, the OIG has expressed concern regarding CMS’s lack of oversight of P&T Committee conflicts of interest. As the entities responsible for making Medicare Part D formulary decisions, P&T Committees must ensure that their decisions are made based on scientific evidence...
| | State Medicaid Enforcement Efforts Net $2.9 Billion in Recoveries for FY 2012
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky Popeo P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article March 12, 2013, previously published on March 7, 2013 New state health care fraud recovery statistics reinforce that both the federal and state governments remain committed to health care fraud enforcement and demonstrate that their efforts are paying dividends. Earlier this week, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office...
| | An Insider’s Guide to Evading Absolute Priority?: Seventh Circuit: New Value Competition Requirements Apply to Insiders
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky Popeo P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article March 12, 2013, previously published on March 7, 2013 In Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, the absolute priority rule requires a debtor’s creditors be paid in full before equity investors receive any value. However, existing equity investors occasionally seek to invest new money in the plan of reorganization process and argue that such investment...
| | USCIS Revises Form I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verification Form)
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky Popeo P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article March 12, 2013, previously published on March 8, 2013 United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today published a revised Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. All employers in the U.S. are required to complete Form I-9 on behalf of every employee hired in the U.S. The new Form I-9 may be found at...
| | Immigration Reform: It’s Time for a Course Correction
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky Popeo P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article March 11, 2013, previously published on February 27, 2013 The first two months of 2013 have seen a flurry of activity relating to immigration reform. President Obama is pushing for comprehensive reform as are powerful factions within both the Senate and the House. And the political will and rising tide of opinion in favor of reform are making for unusual...
| | Activity at the Federal Trade Commission
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky Popeo P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article March 11, 2013, previously published on February 28, 2013 There is much going on at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) these days, particularly in the privacy arena. In addition to the settlements discussed below, today the White House confirmed that President Obama will nominate Edith Ramirez as Chair of the FTC, replacing outgoing Chairman Jon...
| | Future Energy Startup-Investor Pitch in Collaboration with the MIT Clean Energy Prize: April 4th (Applications due March 6)
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky Popeo P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article March 8, 2013, previously published on March 5, 2013 Ultra Light Startups recognizes that game-changing ideas in alternative and renewable energy require capital to develop. Ultra Light also knows that investors are looking for companies and ideas with breakthrough potential. That is why Ultra Light hosts monthly pitch events. If you are an...
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