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U.S. Department of Education’s ‘Dear Colleague’ Letter Prohibiting DEI and FAQs Document Challenged in Federal Court

On March 5, 2025, the National Education Association (NEA) and its New Hampshire affiliate (NEA-NH) sued the U.S. Department of Education, challenging a recently issued “Dear Colleague Letter” (DCL) that informed schools that...more

Mayer Brown

Europe's Highest Court Affirms 'Broad' Opportunities for Intervention by Professional Associations

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Introduction - Allowing third parties to intervene in front of judges raises several issues of fundamental importance. For example, the need for decision makers to have access to all relevant information, and the...more

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Six Things You Need to Know About CBD and Other Hemp-containing Pet Products

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The trend toward state-level legalization of cannabis has led to a surge in cannabis-derived products and a continually evolving market with many types of cannabis products for people as well as their pets. Analysts predict...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

Report on Medicare Compliance Volume 29, Number 18. News Briefs: May 2020

Report on Medicare Compliance 29, no. 18 (May 11, 2020) -  The HHS Office for Civil Rights has posted guidance reminding providers that “the COVID-19 public health emergency does not alter the HIPAA Privacy Rule’s existing...more

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

Department of Revenue Issues Pennsylvania Sales and Use Tax Letter Ruling No. SUT-20-001 – Regarding Taxation of Membership Fee

On January 31, 2020, the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue (“Revenue”) issued Letter Ruling No. SUT-20-001, which concluded that the taxability of a membership fee in a professional association depends upon what a member...more

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Court of Appeal Rejects Bias Challenge to Peer Review Hearing Officer

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The case, Natarajan v. Dignity Health, attracted keen interest as the physician’s arguments, if adopted, would likely have disqualified numerous experienced hearing officers from service in California medical staff peer...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

AdvaMed Updates Its "Code of Ethics on Interactions with U.S. Health Care Professionals"

On January 9, 2019, the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) released an updated version of its "Code of Ethics on Interactions with U.S. Health Care Professionals" (HCPs) (the Code), which will take effect on...more

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,...

Arkansas Advanced Energy Association's 7th Annual Meeting & Policy Conference – emPOWERing Arkansas 2018: October 9th (Reminder)

The Arkansas Advanced Energy Association (“AAEA”) will hold its 7th Annual Meeting & Policy Conference “emPOWERing Arkansas” (“Conference”) on October 9th. The Conference will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Heifer...more

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DSO Monthly Recap - May 2018

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Dental Practice News - ADA launches pilot programs to provide bridge to practice ownership - The American Dental Association (ADA) Board of Trustees has approved a pilot program to support relationships between new...more

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Arkansas Advanced Energy Association: May 16th Spring Social - REMINDER

The Arkansas Advanced Energy Association (“AAEA”) will have a Spring Social tomorrow on May 16th. The Spring Social will be held at the Powers of Arkansas facility located at 5440 Northshore Drive in North Little Rock,...more

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Application of Discounts in Valuation of Interests in Privately Held Entities

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When representing high net worth individuals in divorce proceedings, frequently one of the assets is an ownership interest in a privately held business or professional practice. Establishing a value for the business can be...more

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The Environmental Council of the States: Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality Director Keogh Elected Vice President

The Environmental Council of the States (“ECOS”) issued a September 12th news release stating that Becky Keogh has been elected Vice President of the organization. Ms. Keogh serves as Director of the Arkansas Department of...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Developments in Association Law, 2016 – 2017

There have been important legal developments at the federal and state levels for nonprofit organizations. - Takeaways - Nonprofits continue to experience Federal government and private litigant antitrust enforcement. ...more

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