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09.03.15

Groundbreaking Victory Secured in Ninth Circuit for Transgender Immigrants

An appellate team led by Manatt associate Andrea Bird, with support from the Public Law Center, secured a groundbreaking victory for transgender immigrants seeking relief from torture when the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit suspended the deportation of a transgender Mexican ...


08.17.15

Four Partners Named Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers

Berger, Hori, Marshall and Parcher Honored as Standouts for 2016.Manatt partners Michael M. Berger, Susan K. Hori, Ellen R. Marshall, and L. Peter Parcher have been named "Lawyers of the Year" for 2016 by Best Lawyers in America. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated ...


07.23.15

Wall Street Journal Interviews Manatt Privacy Co-Chair on Neiman Marcus Appeals Case

The Wall Street Journal interviewed Manatt's Donna Wilson, co-chair of the firm's Privacy and Data Security practice, for an article on a U.S. appeals court's decision to send Neiman Marcus Group LLC back to court over a 2013 cyberattack, reinstating a case that had been dismissed last ...


06.30.15

Modern Healthcare Quotes Mann on Marriage Ruling's Impact on Medicaid

Modern Healthcare interviewed Manatt's Cindy Mann, a partner in the firm's Healthcare practice, for an article on how the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to legalize same-sex marriage across the country could affect same-sex couples when it comes to Medicaid.In states that did not ...


06.25.15

SCOTUS Decision Could Deter State-Owned Exchanges

The New York Times interviewed Manatt's Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health Solutions, for an article on how the Supreme Court's decision in King v. Burwell could potentially deter states from building and operating their own health exchanges.When the Affordable Care Act ...


06.25.15

The Importance of the King v. Burwell Decision

Law360 quoted Manatt's Melinda Dutton, a partner in the firm's Healthcare practice, for an article on why the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in King v. Burwell is important. The court ruled that consumer subsidies can continue flowing through all of the Affordable Care Act's health ...


06.25.15

Will Conservatives Accept ACA After King v. Burwell?

NBC News interviewed Manatt's Michael Kolber, an associate in the firm's Healthcare practice, for an article on the likelihood of Republicans accepting health reform, now that the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld federal subsidies under the Affordable Care Act."I do expect that given the ...


06.25.15

Politico Pro Quotes Ario on Court's Decision to Uphold ACA Subsidies

Politico Pro interviewed Manatt's Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health Solutions, for an article on the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to uphold Obamacare subsidies. The court's decision sidesteps a crisis at the state level and puts the focus back on the stalled push to get ...


04.30.15

Supreme Court Will Review FCRA Case

SHRM.org interviewed Manatt's Donna Wilson, co-chair of the firm's Privacy and Data Security practice, for an article on the U.S. Supreme Court's plan to review a Fair Credit Reporting Act case, Spokeo Inc. v. Robins. The court will address the question of whether a person may sue under ...


03.24.15

Plagiarism in Court Filings Attracts Judicial Scrutiny

Law360 interviewed Manatt's Benjamin Shatz, co-chair of the firm's Appellate practice, for an article on how lawyers wade into dangerous ethical waters when they fail to properly cite sources in filings.Law360 reports that lawyers who borrow freely from other people's work in court ...