by Janiel Jones | May 17, 2022
Joining many countries around the world, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will begin issuing (e-mailing) only electronic certificates of registration. While the change to electronic certificates had initially been slated to begin on June 7, 2022, on...
by Jenna Schwerdtle | May 13, 2022
With enrollment in Medicare Advantage Organizations (“MAOs”) on the rise, concerns are emerging about questionable tactics that MAOs deploy, resulting in denials and delays for beneficiaries and their providers. The Department of Health and Human Services’...
by Janiel Jones | May 6, 2022
Greetings, Court Fans! Slow news week at One First Street, with just one 9-0 decision in a (fairly interesting) First Amendment case. What’s that you say? You’ve heard tell of another opinion making the rounds? Fair enough, it could be that the most significant...
by Janiel Jones | May 2, 2022
Greetings, Court Fans! The Nine heard their last argument of OT21 yesterday, and one of them—Justice Breyer—the last of his nearly 30-year career on the Court. (His final question, since you ask? A very characteristic “Am I right or wrong?”) The Court also issued...
by Janiel Jones | Apr 29, 2022
The Connecticut Supreme Court recently clarified in Connecticut Jud. Branch v. Gilbert that the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (“CHRO”) can award damages pursuant to federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination and retaliation. The...