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05.13.20

Manatt Secures Significant Copyright Victory Before the Ninth Circuit

Manatt appellate partner Benjamin Shatz successfully represented Dolores Press Inc. and Pastor Melissa Scott in a significant copyright victory before the Ninth Circuit.


05.08.20

Bromley Quoted in Billboard on CARES Act Support for Freelance Musicians

Manatt Entertainment’s transactions and finance practice leader Jordan Bromley spoke with Billboard on the difficulties that freelance musicians are facing in receiving Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, Paycheck Protection Program and other forms of relief under the CARES Act amid the ...


05.08.20

Belfort and Dworkowitz Quoted in HealthITSecurity on HIPAA Waivers Amid COVID-19

Robert Belfort and Alexander Dworkowitz spoke with HealthITSecurity about several HIPAA waivers the Department of Health and Human Services and the Office for Civil Rights have issued in an effort to promote data sharing amid increased remote care as a result of the COVID-19 public health crisis.


05.06.20

Manatt to Partner with State of New Jersey to Support LTC Providers Amid COVID-19

On May 6, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced that the state of New Jersey is partnering with a Manatt Health team led by partner Cindy Mann and special advisor Carol Raphael to support the state’s ongoing long-term care (LTC) efforts in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.The Manatt team ...


05.04.20

Manatt Expands Insurance Offerings With New Practice

Manatt has expanded and formalized its insurance practice, which comprises a multidisciplinary team of professionals with significant experience—both as in-house and outside counsel—representing the insurance industry in litigation, corporate, health, government and regulatory, and ...


05.01.20

Seigel Quoted in Inside Health Policy on CMS Nursing Home COVID-19 Response Commission

Manatt Health partner Randi Seigel spoke with Inside Health Policy on CMS’s recently created independent commission to assess the response of nursing homes to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the article, Seigel said that the new commission could be an attempt to both regulate and better support ...


04.30.20

Manatt Files Amicus Brief in Support of City of Pittsburgh Gun Ordinances

On April, 30, 2020, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, filed an amicus brief in the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania on behalf of the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence. The amicus is in support of the City of Pittsburgh’s appeal of a Trial Court ruling that invalidated three municipal ...


04.28.20

Guyer and Mann Quoted in Modern Healthcare on MFAR Amid COVID-19

Manatt Health managing director Jocelyn Guyer and partner Cindy Mann spoke with Modern Healthcare on the impact that CMS’s proposed Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule (MFAR) is having on states’ abilities to effectively and efficiently respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the article, ...


04.27.20

Kolber Quoted in Bloomberg Law on Recent SCOTUS ACA Decision

Manatt Health partner Michael Kolber spoke with Bloomberg Law about the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision in Maine Cmty. Health Options v. United States, which found that the federal government will have to pay health insurers to cover the losses associated with covering sicker, uninsured ...


04.24.20

Wilson and Cooke Once Again Named Among Los Angeles’ Top Women Lawyers

Manatt’s CEO, Managing Partner and co-leader of the firm’s privacy and data security practice Donna Wilson and leader of the firm’s intellectual property protection and enforcement practice Michelle Cooke have been recognized on Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2020 “Top ...