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This morning at 9:40 am EST, in a stunning development, the federal judge presiding over the trial of former GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Associate General Counsel Lauren Stevens granted the defendant’s motion for a judgment of acquittal on all counts charged.

In case you missed it, there was an interesting piece in the January/February issue of Transaction Trends, the Electronic Transactions Association’s official publication.

On July 2, 2007, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released its proposed 2008 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. In addition to revising the Stark Law's treatment of "under arrangement" transactions, lease agreements, and percentage-based compensation, the proposed rule also addresses the Stark exception for obstetrical malpractice insurance subsidies.

In a notable decision, the Tennessee Court of Appeals recently voided a hospital-based physician agreement for violation of the state’s fee-splitting prohibition (Cookeville Regional Medical Center Authority v. Cardiac Anesthesia Services, PLLC, et al).

For a long time, our federal government failed to protect our borders from unlawful migration.

On Dec. 9, 2008, the U.S. Department of Education published final regulations to amend its current rules implementing the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has issued ruling that has enhanced protections for fiduciaries under the Qualified Default Investment Alternative regulations.

I follow a lot of people on twitter and most of them are payments or financial technology professionals (or, er, college football writers, but that’s not important right now).

A growing trend among employers is requesting applicants’ usernames and passwords to gain access to restricted social media in order to investigate applicants during the hiring process.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently issued a final rule on effluent limitations guidelines (ELGs) and new source performance standards (NSPS) to control the discharge of pollutants—primarily sediments—from construction sites.

On November 28, 2008, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule under the Clean Water Act entitled "Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Construction and Development Point Source Category."

A recent advisory opinion (No. 08-03) issued by the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services (OIG) concluded that the OIG would not impose sanctions on a provider health system's program offering prompt payment discounts to patients.

Sony Computer Entertainment Japan recently filed for a new patent which has peaked the curiosity of the gaming world.

With County Assessors in Davidson County and other Tennessee counties currently mailing reappraisal notices for commercial property, it is important for property owners to keep a keen eye on the value assigned to their business real estate.

In Jan. 12, 2009, Steven Miller, Commissioner for the IRS Tax-Exempt and Government Entities division, in a presentation before the Office of the Attorney General of Texas, provided insight into the upcoming final report by the IRS on its nonprofit hospital study.

New regulations issued by the Alabama Department of Revenue (ADOR) set forth the Department’s position regarding the application of the Alabama business privilege tax (BPT) to business entities, including certain owners of such entities.

In a unanimous opinion issued on May 14, 2008, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed a 2005 Federal Trade Commission decision that North Texas Specialty Physicians, an association of independent competing physicians and physician groups located in the Fort Worth, Texas area, engaged in horizontal price-fixing that was not related to any procompetitive efficiencies.

The largest solar electrical generation plant within the seven-state Tennessee Valley Authority is scheduled to begin generating electricity this week.