Effective January 18, 2025, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is changing direct filing options for trademark applications...

On April 13, 2023, the United States Department of Education (the "DOE") published proposed regulations intended to address participation of transgender students in school athletic programs.

The Court's decision in Dobbs has already resulted in a variety of protests, and employers, both public and private, must consider whether and how expressions of opinion...

On Friday, the Chairman and the General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board authored a letter to Congress...

As previously reported, CMS has expanded Medicare coverage for telemedicine services provided in the office, hospital, and other visits furnished via telehealth including in patients' places of residence starting March 6, 2020.

On June 27th, the Supreme Court issued a ruling that allows Idaho hospitals to provide emergency abortions in the event of medical emergencies.

Since 1998, the Office of the Inspector General of the United States Department of Health and Human Services has published protocols for providers to self-report internal findings of potential fraud.

On August 2, 2022, just a few weeks before Idaho's near-absolute abortion ban statute takes effect, the United States Department of Justice ("DOJ") filed a lawsuit against the State of Idaho...

The United States Supreme Court on Tuesday issued an order which will allow the Biden administration to withhold $4.5 million of federal funding from the Oklahoma State Department of Health...

In past posts, I've talked about bereavement leaves and the passing of notable individuals, but one topic that I've not written about before is the death of a co-worker. That changes today, unfortunately...

In continued litigation of Ohio's abortion ban, which criminalizes doctors performing abortions after fetal cardiac activity is detected, Ohio state judge Christian Jenkins followed up his September 14, 2022...

As a result of concerns relating to delays and unavailability caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, on May 27, 2020, Acting Commissioner Deidre Gifford...

Yesterday, the Small Business Administration ("SBA") released awaited guidance on how they intend to review a borrower's required good-faith certification concerning the necessity of their loan request.

A recent decision, following a bench trial in an excessive fees case brought against a 401(k) plan sponsor, sheds light on how a prudent process can defeat breach of fiduciary duty claims.

As you may know, in the 2023 regular session, the Connecticut General Assembly made a number of changes to the statutes that affect healthcare providers in Connecticut.

Kathleen LaManna has been named as one of 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers by Lawdragon. COVID-19 has put unbearable pressure on corporations during these unprecedented times

An EDC is a smaller data storage facility located close to the population that it serves and that delivers cloud computing resources and cached content to end users.

A new season of the popular Shipman & Goodwin Podcast, "From Lawyer to Employer" has just dropped and the first episode is right on time to discuss Connecticut's new Paid Sick Leave law.

As the relationship between in-house and outside counsel continues to evolve, lawyers must continue to foster a client-first mindset, offer business-focused solutions, and embrace technology that helps deliver...

Last month, Connecticut joined a growing number of states in limiting colleges and universities from withholding transcripts when students have outstanding debt. Effective October 1, 2023...