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10.14.14

Manatt Financial Services Co-Chair Interviewed on Doral's Situation in Puerto Rico

Manatt's Craig Miller, co-chair of the firm's Financial Services and Banking practice, was interviewed by American Banker for an article on Doral Financial's uncertain future in San Juan, Puerto Rico, despite prevailing in a legal dispute over a $230 million tax refund.American Banker ...


10.06.14

Motion Filed to Dismiss Charges Against Ex-Baseballer

Law360 covered the latest update in an insider trading case against former Baltimore Orioles third baseman Doug DeCinces, who is represented by Manatt litigation partner Kenneth Julian, reporting that DeCinces’ defense has requested a California federal court cut 19 charges from the ...


10.05.14

Joel Ario Interviewed on Role of Brokers in Health Insurance Marketplace

The Philadelphia Inquirer interviewed Manatt's Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health, for an article on how health insurance brokers are adapting their roles to meet the needs of the new health insurance marketplace.The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that health insurance brokers and ...


10.03.14

Manatt’s New York State Government Relations Practice Authors Memo on JCOPE’s Mandatory On-Line Trai

On Friday, September 26, 2014, the New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) announced the availability on its website of the “Mandatory On-Line Training for Lobbyists,” which must be completed by December 31, 2014. The training is intended to cover ethics rules and ...


10.02.14

AISHealth Interviews Ario on EVaaS Interface

AISHealth interviewed Manatt's Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health, for an article on the yet-to-be-built technology that could create a seamless consumer shopping experience on the federal health exchange and boost enrollment by providing consumers with multiple points of ...


10.01.14

American Banker Interviews Manatt Financial Services Co-Chair on Expected Basel III Effects

American Banker interviewed Manatt's Craig Miller, co-chair of the firm's Banking and Financial Services practice, for an article on the impact that Basel III implementation could have on community banks.American Banker reports that Basel III will be phased in for smaller banks starting in ...


10.01.14

Wall Street Journal Quotes Joel Ario on Healthcare.gov Improvements

The Wall Street Journal interviewed Manatt's Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health, for an article on the federal government's decision to delay moving Healthcare.gov to a new hosting service, which was supposed to fix reliability problems.As reported by The Wall Street Journal, ...


09.30.14

Manatt Partner Lisa Specht Featured in C-Suite Quarterly's "On the Board"

C-Suite Quarterly profiled Manatt'sLisa Specht, a partner in the firm's Real Estate and Land Use practice, in its "On the Board" section of the latest issue. The section profiles accomplished, tenured professionals who are in high demand for their time but also provide support ...


09.26.14

Reuters Quotes Deborah Bachrach on Pennsylvania's Medicaid Expansion Plan

Reuters interviewed Manatt's Deborah Bachrach, a partner in the firm's Healthcare division, for an article on the momentum that is building around Medicaid expansion among initially reluctant states.Reuters reports that up to a dozen states, including several led by Republicans, could move ...


09.23.14

Manatt Financial Services Co-Chair Comments on Pending Doral, Puerto Rico Verdict

Manatt's Craig Miller, co-chair of the firm's Financial Services and Banking practice, spoke to Debtwire for an article on Doral Financial Corporation's pending suit against Puerto Rico. Debtwire reports that the suit alleges Puerto Rico owes Doral nearly $230 million for tax ...