In The News

04.01.15

Former Top Medicaid Official Cindy Mann Joins Manatt in Washington, D.C.

Manatt announced today that former top Medicaid official Cindy Mann will join the Washington, D.C., office as a partner in the firm’s Healthcare practice on April 13.


03.31.15

NY Times Interviews Jacobs on 'Three's Company' Copyright Ruling

The New York Times interviewed Manatt's Robert Jacobs, co-chair of the firm's Entertainment and Media Litigation practice, for an article on a federal judge's recent ruling that the Off Broadway play 3C did not infringe the copyright of the TV hit Three's Company.The New York Times ...


03.29.15

States Should Act Quickly for 2016 Exchanges

LifeHealth Pro quoted Manatt's Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health, for an article on the Health Care Reform Regulatory Alternatives Working Group, a panel at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners for states that are not of fond of the Affordable Care Act. Ario was ...


03.27.15

SEC Is Ready to Update Reg A

American Banker interviewed Manatt's Brian Korn, a partner in the firm's Capital Markets practice, for an article on how the Securities and Exchange Commission's update to an obscure 1930s rule opens up new avenues for alternative online lenders and community banks to raise ...


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 ...


03.23.15

Industry Groups Challenge OR's Clean Fuels Program

Law360 interviewed Manatt's Craig Moyer, chair of the firm's Land, Environment and Natural Resources division, for an article on how a trio of energy and transportation industry groups are seeking to block Oregon's recently enacted low-carbon fuel standard.Law360 reports that Oregon ...


03.20.15

Chambers USA Names Manatt's Healthcare Practice a 2015 Awards for Excellence Finalist

For the second consecutive year, Manatt's national Healthcare practice has been named a finalist for the prestigious Chambers USA 2015 Awards for Excellence. The group was honored last year with the 2014 Award for Excellence in the Healthcare category.The awards honor outstanding law firms and ...


03.18.15

Huffington Post Interviews Bachrach and Ario on 2017 Innovation Waivers

The Huffington Post interviewed Manatt's Deborah Bachrach, a partner in the firm's Healthcare practice, and Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health, for an article on the Waiver for State Provision in Section 1332 of the Affordable Care Act, also known as the 2017 State Innovation ...


03.17.15

NY's Medical Marijuana Plan

Capital New York interviewed Manatt's James Lytle, a partner in the firm's Government and Regulatory practice, for an article on the burgeoning industry of medical marijuana in New York.Capital New York reports that Governor Andrew Cuomo's incoming counsel David Alphonso revealed that ...


03.11.15

BancAlliance, Lender Club Form Strategic Partnership

American Banker interviewed Manatt's Brian Korn, a partner in the firm's Capital Markets practice, for an article on two recent deals between community bank groups and marketplace lenders.American Banker reports that BancAlliance and Lending Club announced a co-branded partnership in early ...