Lawyers on the Front Lines: Identifying Risk and Managing Internal Investigations
Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 12.06.17
In-House lawyers often confront crises; however the focus is growing more intense on the actions of in-house lawyers and their responsibilities including gate-keepers to prevent, identify and respond to such crises. Recognizing this trend and providing questions every in-house counsel should consider as they examine their company’s readiness for the unexpected, Crowell & Moring partner Lorraine Campos co-published an article entitled “Lawyers on the Front Lines: Identifying Risk and Managing Internal Investigations”, which may be accessed here.
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Client Alert | 11 min read | 05.17.24
FTC Finalizes Modifications to Broaden the Applicability of the Health Breach Notification Rule
On April 26, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced a final rule (“Final Rule”) modifying the Health Breach Notification Rule (“HBNR”). The Final Rule, which largely finalizes changes proposed in a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking published last year (“2023 NPRM”), broadens the scope of entities subject to the HBNR, including many mobile health applications (“apps”) and similar technologies, and clarifies that breaches subject to the HBNR include not only cybersecurity intrusions but also unauthorized disclosures, even those that are voluntary. The Final Rule will take effect 60 days after its publication in the Federal Register.
Client Alert | 5 min read | 05.16.24
CMS Finalizes Contested Rule on Nursing Home Staffing and Facility Assessments
Client Alert | 3 min read | 05.15.24
Client Alert | 3 min read | 05.14.24