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In theory, the attorney-client privilege is pretty straightforward. A client retains an attorney, and thereafter that relationship is imb...

My medical practice has a compliance plan and all staff are trained on HIPAA. However, my practice manager is insistent on implementing s...

On February 28, 2017 President Trump issued an Executive Order directing US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Corps of Engine...

The Supreme Court recently handed down some significant decisions in the labor and employment field. These decisions represent a trend of...

I am graduating from my residency program and received an employment contract from my future employer. What should I be aware of while re...

Binding arbitration remains on the rise. Indeed, there is a high likelihood that only a small percentage of the readers of this article w...

On September 5, 2017, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) concluded an extensive regulatory revision proces...

On February 26, 2018, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit overruled its own precedent and became only the second Co...

The opioid crisis has led to an increase in malpractice and State disciplinary actions against providers. What are tips to mitigate the l...

Over the years the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has regularly settled litigation brought by environmental interest groups a...

My practice is negotiating to be acquired by a hospital system. How can I ensure I do not suffer undue stress through this transaction? I...

Under new legislation effective July 20, 2017, New York State has taken steps to protect children under age 18 from being subjected to ch...

A recent decision by the Southern District of New York reminds practitioners of the importance of a well-crafted and detailed engagement ...

The Obama Administration adopted a Climate Action Plan in 2013, which addressed climate change issues. Pursuant to the Climate Action Pla...

The “Great Recession” that began in 2007 had tremendous impacts on the U.S. economy, and the legal industry was not immune to those impac...

My partners and I run a general practice and have become alarmed about the reported increase in opioid abuse by patients. What concerns s...

“Everything in its right place.” -- Radiohead Mise en place is a French culinary phrase often used in professional kitchens to refer to p...

On March 28, 2017, President Trump signed an Executive Order to dramatically shift course from the climate change focus of the Obama Admi...

For attorneys attempting to collect non-commercial debts for their clients, familiarity with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCP...

Though we are now almost a year into mandatory e-prescribing, I still have some questions, especially when things don’t happen in the standa