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Much of the controversy surrounding the passage of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) focused on the creation of a broad-based Medicare prescription drug benefit. The MMA, however, is wide-ranging. In addition to establishing a prescription drug benefit, the MMA makes a number of significant changes to the Medicare program.

On March 17, 2005, pursuant to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX), the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued an "Additional Clarification on Intercollegiate Athletics Policy: Three-Part Test – Part Three" (the Clarification).

In 1986, Congress passed the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 (the Vaccine Act), recognizing that "[v]accination of children against deadly, disabling, but preventable infectious diseases has been one of the most spectacularly effective public health initiatives this country has ever undertaken."

Middle market government contracting companies continue to be attractive acquisition targets for larger companies and investment funds seeking vehicles from which to fuel growth and/or create a larger enterprise.

A previous article discussed a significant decision by a trial court in Fairfax County, Virginia, which ordered a prime contractor with the Navy and NASA, to honor its teaming agreement and continue working with its teaming partner and primary subcontractor. <I>EG&G Technical Services, Inc. v. The Cube Corporation</I>, Chancery No. 178996 (Fairfax Cir. Ct. Dec. 23, 2002). In his opinion, Judge Terrence Ney distinguished the case from a 1997 decision by the Virginia Supreme Court that had dec

Purchase options within retail leases are significant issues and are often highly negotiated. Because landlords often provide prospective tenants with the initial draft of a lease, landlords can try to favorably dictate the terms of purchase options in its initial lease draft.

Hiring further cements OGC's commitment to its business-first approach to lawyering with focus on value and efficiency.

Environmental advocacy groups and citizens have been in a litigation frenzy of late over the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s (FDEP) alleged violations of the federal Clean Water Act (CWA) and related state law and the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) failure to call FDEP on the carpet about the alleged violations.

In its latest Federal Acquisition Circular dealing with cost principles (FAC 2001-18), the Defense and Civilian Agency Acquisition Councils amended the compensation cost principle on: pensions, Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 31.205-6(j) insurance, FAR 31.205-19; depreciation, FAR 31.205-11; and rental costs, FAR 31.205-36.

It is a commercial landlord’s nightmare: a retail tenant files for bankruptcy protection and, immediately, the "automatic stay" goes into effect. According to 11 U.S.C. § 362, the landlord cannot evict the tenant/debtor nor bring a suit for any rent that may be in arrears or for any other outstanding defaults under the lease.

On July 8, 2003, the Council of the District of Columbia finally put to rest much of the confusion and frustration generated over the prior 24 plus months related to the establishment of a "Master Business License" program for the District of Columbia. Arising out of the government reform efforts of the mid 90's, the Master Business License program was promoted as comprehensive business licensing program for businesses operating in the District of Columbia and a simplification of what was th