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06.22.12

FOX Business News Interviews Joel Ario on Supreme Court ACA Decision Scenarios

FOX Business News interviewed Manatt’s Joel S. Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health Solutions, on who the “winners” and the “losers” will be when the Supreme Court decides the fate of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.According to FOX Business ...


06.18.12

Inside Health Insurance Exchanges Turns to Joel Ario for Insight into Health Reform

Inside Health Insurance Exchanges Turns to Joel Ario for Insight into Health Reform“HHS Offers Vision for State Partnerships; Feds May Have to Run More Exchanges” and “Feds Set Low Bar for FFE Participation; States May Follow”Inside Health Insurance ExchangesJune 18, 2012 – Inside Health Insurance ...


06.13.12

Manatt Achieves Gold Certification from Women in Law Empowerment Forum

The Women in Law Empowerment Forum (WILEF) has recognized Manatt, Phelps & Phillips’ commitment to the advancement of women lawyers by awarding the firm WILEF’s Gold Standard Certification for 2012. Manatt is one of only 50 firms nationwide to receive the designation, which ...


06.08.12

Manatt Partners Interviewed on Class Action Trend Against Supplement Companies

FDA Week interviewed Manatt's Ivan J. Wasserman, a partner in the firm's Advertising, Marketing & Media Division, and Brad W. Seiling, a partner in the firm's Litigation Division, on the recent uptick in class action lawsuits against dietary supplement companies that arise from ...


06.07.12

Manatt Earns Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2012 Guide

Chambers USA announced today that it has named 19 Manatt lawyers and 10 of the firm’s practices in its 2012 list of the country’s best lawyers and law firms.Each year, Chambers USA identifies and ranks leading lawyers for business in the United States based on in-depth, objective ...


06.06.12

NBC’s “The Voice” Chooses Manatt

Contestants from "The Voice," NBC’s blockbuster vocal competition, selected Manatt as legal counsel for the upcoming third season, set to debut in Fall 2012. Manatt, a major player in entertainment and digital media, was one of two firms chosen to represent the show’s group of ...


06.04.12

Deborah Bachrach Speaks on Medicaid DSH Payment Cuts

Deborah Bachrach Speaks on Medicaid DSH Payment Cuts“Medicaid DSH Cuts Could Add to Financial Woes of Safety Net Hospitals”Congressional Quarterly HealthBeatJune 4, 2012 – Manatt’s Deborah Bachrach, a special counsel in the firm’s Healthcare Division, spoke to Congressional Quarterly HealthBeat ...


06.01.12

National Law Journal Ranks Manatt a Top-20 Firm for Women Lawyers

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, has been recognized as one of the top 20 firms in the National Law Journal’s 2012 Female Scorecard, which assigns NLJ 250 law firms a “Women In Law” score and ranking based on female lawyer counts. Manatt, which is currently ranked No. 132 by ...


05.31.12

American Lawyer Ranks Manatt in Top Ten Percent of U.S. Law Firms for Diversity

Manatt appears near the top of The American Lawyer’s 2012 Diversity Scorecard, ranking 23rd out of 233 surveyed U.S. law firms.  The firm’s percentage of minority lawyers for 2011 was 20.6 percent, far outpacing the national average of 13.6 percent.“A commitment to diversity ...


05.30.12

The Legal 500 Recognizes Manatt Practices Among Top in Nation

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, has garnered six national practice area rankings in the newly released 2012 edition of The Legal 500 United States. Two Manatt partners, Robert D. Belfort and Linda A. Goldstein, were also recognized as “Leading Lawyers” in their areas. To compile the ...