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Partner Hunter T. Carter was invited by the Office of the Mayor of Medellín, Colombia, to give the keynote speech of the Summit Meeting of “May for Life,” a month-long series of activities promoting peace and nonviolence in Colombia.
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that pharmacy benefits manager Medco Health Solutions Inc. (Medco) agreed to pay the government $7.9 million to resolve allegations that Medco’s arrangements with pharmaceutical manufacturer AstraZeneca violated the False Claim Act.
Partner Linda Baumann was quoted extensively in Bloomberg BNA’s Health Law Resource Center’s article on the landmark False Claims Act case decided by the Supreme Court on May 26, 2015, Kellogg Brown & Root Svcs., Inc. v. United States ex rel. Carter.
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday decided a closely watched False Claims Act (FCA) case, Kellogg Brown & Root Services, Inc. v. United States ex rel. Carter, with important implications for companies confronting FCA claims.
Recently reported data breaches and security gaffes have sent many companies scrambling to secure their data against security breaches and to obtain adequate insurance coverage in the event that such a breach occurs.
The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Federal Circuit) recently reversed the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board’s (Board) refusal to register the mark PRETZEL CRISPS on the grounds that the mark is generic for pretzel crackers.
Intellectual Property partner Pamela M. Deese was featured on the cover of Ladybrille as its Woman of the Month for May following a decision that Arent Fox recently secured of more than $69 million for SD-3C LLC.
Pharmaceutical manufacturers could face a new line of attack related to Hatch-Waxman reverse payment settlement agreements (so-called, “pay-for-delay” settlements).
On May 18, partner Hunter T. Carter participated in the conference “Corrupción y sector privado: La experiencia chilena e internacional” or “Corruption and the private sector: The Chilean and international experience” in Santiago, Chile with the President of Chile Transparente, the Chilean regional
A California appeals court recently held in Ambers v. Beverages & More, Inc. that retailers are permitted under state law to request customers’ personal information when goods are purchased online but picked up in person.
The Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions recently started an investigation into whether agency “guidance” is being used as a means to impose obligations on the public while circumventing the formal rule making process.
Arent Fox Partner Peter Zeidenberg and client Sherry Chen appeared on BBC World Service News Hour for an interview focusing on the recently dismissed industrial espionage case against Ms. Chen.
On Tuesday, May 19, Arent Fox Senior Policy Advisor Senator Dorgan testified before the Senate Commerce Committee about upgrading the American Air Traffic Control (ATC) system.
Health care lawyers are familiar with the term “underground rulemaking,” which refers to efforts by federal agencies to impose obligations on providers and suppliers informally, without using the processes required by law. That issue has recently attracted the attention of the US Senate.
In this episode of Fashion Counsel, Anthony Lupo talks with Robert Almerini, President & COO of DVF.
According to Lumber Liquidators’ most recent Securities and Exchange (SEC) disclosures, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) is pursuing criminal charges against the company under the Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. §§ 3371-3378) for allegedly importing products containing illegally harvested wood.
In its 2015 edition, Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business recognized 30 Arent Fox LLP attorneys as leaders in their field.
Arent Fox Political Law leader Craig Engle was featured in Roll Call on the topic of trial venue selection for the corruption case of Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J.
On May 7, 2015, 14 Spanish-speaking employees filed suit in California state court against their employer, Gate Gourmet for harassment and discrimination on the basis of national origin arising out of the alleged prohibited use of the Spanish language on the job.
Linda A. Baumann was quoted extensively by Bloomberg BNA’s Health Care Fraud Report in a story following a speech by the Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, Leslie Caldwell, on new developments in DOJ’s handling and resolution of certain investigations.
In an important victory for employees, the en banc Fourth Circuit held that use of a racial slur twice within a 24-hour period could support Title VII hostile work environment and retaliation claims.
In the 2015 edition of Managing Intellectual Property’s ‘IP Stars’ — a guide to leading firms and lawyers — the publication rated Arent Fox LLP a top national firm for intellectual property work and recognized 11 partners as standouts in their field.
Arent Fox LLP Complex Litigation partner Debra Albin-Riley has been rated among the “Top Women Lawyers” in California by the Daily Journal for a second consecutive year.
On May 5, 2015, the Bureau of Industry and Security and the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls issued proposed rules concerning the transfer of certain items from US Munitions List Category XII to the Commerce Control List as part of the President’s Export Control Reform Initiative.
In an unpublished opinion filed on May 8, 2015, the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit sent trade secret owners a strong reminder of the important role written confidentiality agreements play in protecting valuable intellectual property.