Human Trafficking in Indian Country
January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Human trafficking is the exploitation of a person typically through force, fraud or coercion…
Case Law Roundup: Whistleblower Edition Part II
Under the False Claims Act (“FCA”), private persons known as relators may file a lawsuit against those individuals, businesses, and…
Case Law Roundup: Whistleblower Edition Part I
The False Claims Act (“FCA”) is one of the federal government’s most important anti-fraud tools. While the federal government can…
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
What are the employee benefits and executive compensation changes that took effect with the new tax bill? Speakers with extensive…
False Claims Act & Qui Tam Law: Discovery Matters
Join the Federal Bar Association’s Qui Tam section as it provides fresh analysis on the rapidly changing landscape of False…
An Interview with former book review editor of The Federal Lawyer, Henry Cohen
Henry Cohen has been The Federal Lawyer’s book review editor for almost three decades. He has closed this chapter of…
The Gift That Keeps on Giving: Federal Estate and Gift Tax Changes
On December 22, 2017, President Donald Trump signed into law new tax legislation (“Tax Bill”) that includes a significant change…
Digital Marketing for Lawyers at Rising Professionals Symposium – Part II
Traditionally, lawyers and law firms relied on word-of-mouth advertising, directories, and billboards to grow their practices and bring in new…
Digital Marketing for Lawyers at Rising Professionals Symposium – Part I
The legal industry is experiencing a tectonic shift when it comes to digital marketing and social media. Savvy law firms and lawyers…
It’s All Relative: Managing the Relator in Qui Tam Cases
The False Claims Act (FCA) is a powerful tool for recovering funds fraudulently obtained from the government. The role of…
Federal Tax Law Practice and Procedure: A Guide for Analyzing Tax Disputes
With emerging administrative priorities and a probable federal tax overhaul, 2018 is shaping up to be one of the most…
#MeToo Movement Impacts the Fashion World
Time magazine named as its 2017 Person of the Year “The Silence Breakers.” These are individual women and men who…