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'A Firm With A Strong Pro Bono Program Is One With Very High Firm Morale'
Editor: Would each of you tell us how you came to Arent Fox? Besunder: I've been with Arent Fox since 2001. After law school I sought a position with a firm that had a strong litigation practice as well as a commitment to pro bono service, and Arent Fox was one of the few firms that satisfied both...
Read MoreProposed Sentencing Guidelines Impose New Standards For Compliance And Ethics Programs
On April 30, 2004, the United States Sentencing Commission forwarded to Congress its recommendations for amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines for Organizations it first promulgated in 1991. The proposed amendments take effect November 1, 2004, unless Congress disapproves them during the upcoming...
Read MoreU.S. District Court Holds That The Federal Government Must Exhaust Administrative Remedies Pursuant To 42 U.S.C. §405 (h) Before It Can Sue Medicare Providers Under Common Law Causes Of Action
42 U.S.C. §405(h) has always posed a virtual roadblock to any efforts by health care providers to sue Medicare to remedy incorrect fiscal intermediary payment decisions or to contest other aspects of Medicare payment policy. Section 405(h) as it applies to Medicare reads: Finality of [Secretary's]...
Read MoreThe Impact - Or Influence? - Of Sarbanes-Oxley On Non-Profit Corporations
Editor: Mr. Fleischaker, would you give our readers something of your background and experience? Fleischaker: I am originally from Kentucky. I joined Arent Fox right out of law school, and I have been with the firm for 33 years. Editor: Would you tell us about your practice? Fleischaker: I started...
Read MoreStanding Fast In Iraq And Helping The Iraqis Build A New Society
Editor: Would you provide our readers with something of your background and experience?Goodrich: I have been with Arent Fox for quite a long time, having joined the firm in 1976 and been made a partner in 1983. My specialization areas include U.S. government contracts, litigation, intellectual...
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