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Krieg DeVault is pleased to announce the promotions of three Associates to Senior Associates – Nicholas J. Anderson, Nicole M. Keith and Brandon W. Shirley. Prior to Senior Associate positions with the firm, all served as Associates with Krieg… Brett J. Ashton to Speak at the 1st American Financial Services Association Law & Compliance Symposium
Krieg DeVault is pleased to announce that Brett J. Ashton, Partner and Chair of the firm's Financial Institutions Practice Group, will be speaking on "Conscious Uncoupling: The Bureau After Cordray" at the 1st American Financial Services… 
The Department of Defense Issues an "Interpretative Rule" to the Military Lending Act - Auto and Personal Property Lenders Faced With Regulatory Uncertainty
Financial institutions offering purchase money auto and personal property loans received an unwanted holiday surprise from the Department of Defense (the "DoD" or the "Department"), with the December 14, 2017 "Interpretative Rule" (the "2017… 
CMS Issues Guidance Regarding Texting Physician Orders
A December 28, 2017 CMS memo to state surveyors clarifies CMS’ position as it relates to texting of orders by physicians or other health care providers as well as utilizing text messaging as a means of communication among the healthcare team.[1] In… 
Krieg DeVault Attorney Jeffrey C. McDermott Plays Role in Massive Simon Estate Transaction
Senior Counsel Jeff McDermott made national news this week with the announcement that philanthropist Bren Simon has gifted her 107-acre, $30 million Asherwood estate to the Great American Songbook Foundation. Jeff, who serves as President/CEO of the… 
Judge Allows Reduced 340B Payments, Effective 1/1/2018
CMS’ November 1, 2017 Outpatient Prospective Payment System (“OPPS”) Final Rule (the “Final Rule”) implemented sweeping changes to the 340B Discount Drug Program, including a 28.5% payment reduction in certain 340B covered entities’ Medicare Part B… 
Professional Licensing Changes Benefit Indiana Professional Corporation
Beginning January 1, 2018, Indiana professional corporations (“PCs”) will no longer be required to apply for a certificate of registration or renew such certificate of registration with the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency (“PLA”). House… 
Stacy Walton Long to Serve on Executive Women in Healthcare Board
Stacy Walton Long, Partner in the firm’s Healthcare and Litigation Practice Groups, has been elected to serve on the Executive Women in Health Care Board. Previously Ms. Long served as a member of Executive Women in Healthcare. Executive Women in… 
CFPB Issues Final Payday and Installment Loan Rule
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the “CFPB” or the “Bureau”) released their Payday, Vehicle Title and Certain High Cost Installment Loans Rule (the “Final Rule”) on October 5, 2017. While the Final Rule is primarily aimed at the payday and… 
IRS Provides Year-End Gift
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a late December gift to employers (and other coverage providers) by extending a rapidly approaching due date to furnish health care coverage information to employees (or other affected individuals). Notice… Libby Yin Goodknight Named Chair of Krieg DeVault's Litigation Practice Group
Krieg DeVault is pleased to announce that Partner Libby Yin Goodknight has recently been named as the firm's new Litigation Practice Group Chair. Ms. Goodknight, a Partner with Krieg DeVault since 2008 and current member of the firm’s… 
When Is An Acting Director Not Really An Acting Director? Richard Cordray's Parting Shot Against The Trump Administration.
Richard Cordray officially resigned as the first Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the "CFPB" or the "Bureau"), on Friday, November 24, 2017. While Mr. Cordray's resignation was previously announced, the industry did not… 
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