Patton Boggs LLP

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Based in Washington DC, Patton Boggs is a national leader in public policy, litigation and business law, and is well known for its deep bipartisan roots in the national political arena. The firm's core practice areas are Public Policy and Regulatory, Litigation, Business and Intellectual Property. With offices in Northern Virginia, New Jersey, New York, Dallas, Denver, Anchorage, and internationally in Doha, Qatar, more than 500 lawyers provide comprehensive, practical and cost-effective legal counsel to clients around the globe.

General Practice. Administrative Law, Agricultural Law, Food and Agriculture, Food Labeling and Inspection, Winery Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Aviation and Aerospace, Bankruptcy, Biotechnology, Business Law, Class Actions, Commercial Real Estate, Contracts, Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, Election, Campaign and Political Law, Employee Benefits, ERISA, Energy, Federal Energy Regulation, Nuclear Energy, Environmental Law, Chemical Regulation, Equipment Finance and Leasing, Finance, Government Contracts, Health Care, Health Care Fraud, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Housing Law, Immigration and Naturalization, Indians and Native Populations, Intellectual Property, International Law, International Trade, Mezzanine Finance, Private Equity, Labor and Employment, Litigation, Medicare and Medicaid, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Municipal Law, Natural Resources, International Oil and Gas Law, Oil and Gas Acquisitions, Oil and Gas Finance, Oil and Gas Law, Oil and Gas Litigation, Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations, Nonprofit Organizations Law, Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Accidents, OSHA, Patents, Privacy Law, Public Finance, Real Estate, Real Estate Acquisitions, Regulatory Law, Drug and Medical Device Regulation, Food and Drug Regulation, Food, Drug and Cosmetic Law, International Regulatory Law, Postal Law, Hotel and Resort Development, Money Laundering, Securities, Initial Public Offerings, SEC Enforcement, Taxation, Tax Legislation, Tax Planning, Trusts and Estates Taxation, Technology and Science, Torts, Mass Torts, Asbestos Defense, Mold Litigation, Toxic Tort Class Actions, Trademarks, Transportation, Transportation Regulation, Trusts and Estates, Utility Law, White Collar Crime.

Recent Actions by the SEC Regarding Short Selling, Short Sale Disclosure and Naked Short Selling
Eric Foster, Gregg S. Buksbaum, Philip G. Feigen, Jonathan C. Pavony, Steven N. Levine, James J. Muchmore, October 3, 2008
The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), acting pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act"), recently issued a number of emergency rules, regulatory pronouncements, and clarifying amendments in an attempt to address the current turmoil in the U.S....

OSHA ALERT - Re: Update on Crane & Derrick Standard
Henry Chajet, R. Brian Hendrix, Stacy Swanson, October 1, 2008
The 2004 negotiated, consensus rule on cranes and derricks completed by the Crane & Derrick Advisory Committee ("C-DAC") is receiving increased media attention lately.

Comment Sought on Availability of Broadband Services in the United States
Jennifer L. Richter, Carly T. Didden, Jennifer A. Cetta, Rebecca Murphy, September 24, 2008
The FCC is seeking comment on a petition for reconsideration filed by Consumers Union, Consumer Federation of America and Free Press (the "joint petitioners") of the FCC's 2008 Fifth Report to Congress on the availability of broadband services in the United States.

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