Akerman Senterfitt
Size of Organization: 500 Year Established: 1920 Web Site: http://www.akerman.com
Telephone: 305-374-5600 Fax: 305-374-5095
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Akerman is ranked among the Top 100 law firms in the U.S. by The National Law Journal NLJ 250 (2008) in number of lawyers and is one of the largest firms in Florida. With more than 500 lawyers and government affairs professionals, we serve clients from major business centers in Florida, New York, Washington, D.C., California, Virginia, Colorado, and Texas.
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U.S. Federal Litigation Activity
Highest number of cases by Akerman Senterfitt:
Other Statutory Actions (246 cases in past two years)
Transactional Activity
Total number of Mergers & Aquisitions by Akerman Senterfitt:
6 (in past two years)
U.S. Patent Activity
Total number of U.S. granted patents by Akerman Senterfitt:
448 (in past two years)
Peer Review Ratings
Total number of Peer Review Rated lawyers of Akerman Senterfitt:
210
Documents by Akerman Senterfitt on Martindale.com
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act Effective November 21, 2009
Sherica Bryan, November 30, 2009
Beginning November 21, 2009, employers with 15 or more employees will be prohibited from discriminating against individuals based on their genetic information pusuant to the Genetic Information Nondiscriminant Act ("GINA" or the "Act"). The information that follows concerns how...
HHS Issues New Rules to Strengthen HIPAA Enforcement with Stiffer Penalties
Michael P. Gennett, November 30, 2009
On October 30, 2009, the Secretary of Health and Human Services published an interim final rule which greatly increases the amount of civil money penalties that may be imposed for violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) regulations which protect the...
Congress Moves to Repeal Anti-trust Exemption for Insurers
Jon Porter, November 13, 2009
In response to the recent economic downturn, the President and Congress have made it a priority to overhaul the regulation of the insurance industry. While this will primarily affect health care insurers, a broader agenda is beginning to take shape and chief among the proposed reforms is the repeal...
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