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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 ...


03.10.15

Billboard Quotes Jacobs on "Blurred Lines" Verdict

Billboard interviewed Manatt's Robert Jacobs, co-chair of the firm's Entertainment and Media Litigation practice, for an article on the ripple that the "Blurred Lines" verdict has sent throughout the music industry, as artists consider the ramifications of the judgment.Billboard ...


03.05.15

Law360 Quotes Ario on Medicaid Expansion in FL

Law360 interviewed Manatt's Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health, for an article on how Florida will be affected if the U.S. Supreme Court decides that the Affordable Care Act does not allow tax subsidies for those who bought health insurance on the federal exchange.As reported by ...


03.05.15

SolarCity's AZ Utility Suit Puts Pressure on Others

Law360 interviewed Manatt's David Huard, co-chair of the firm's Energy, Environment and Natural Resources practice, for an article on SolarCity Corp.'s recent suit accusing an Arizona utility of imposing surcharges on rooftop solar in order to maintain its monopoly over retail ...


03.04.15

Ario Quoted by Modern Healthcare on King v. Burwell Arguments

Modern Healthcare interviewed Manatt's Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health, for an article on how the court might rule after hearing oral arguments in King v. Burwell.Modern Healthcare reports that the plaintiffs in the case are challenging the legality of the IRS rule allowing ...


03.04.15

Ario Discusses Justice Anthony Kennedy as Swing Vote in King v. Burwell

InsuranceNewsNet interviewed Manatt's Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health, for an article on one of the Supreme Court justices that is considered to be a swing vote on the latest Affordable Care Act challenge.InsuranceNewsNet reports that Justice Anthony Kennedy could possibly be ...


03.03.15

Bloomberg Interviews Ario on Effects of King v. Burwell

Bloomberg interviewed Manatt's Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health, for an article on how a Supreme Court decision to stop Obamacare subsidies would affect the states that are not running their own exchanges.Bloomberg reports that the court will hear arguments in a case ...


03.03.15

Bachrach Comments on King v. Burwell

HealthDay News interviewed Manatt's Deborah Bachrach, a partner in the firm's Healthcare practice, for an article on the latest legal showdown over the Affordable Care Act. At issue are the federal subsidies that help lower monthly health-plan premiums for people in 34 states that use ...