Category: Firm News
Megan Chan – A New Addition to HMBR
Hogan Marren Babbo & Rose, Ltd. is pleased to announce that Megan Chan has joined us as a Partner of our Firm, as of November 1, 2024. Megan brings extensive experience and expertise in higher education law and policy, as well as government and regulatory compliance. We welcome Megan as […]
HMBR Welcomes Emily Bothfeld to Expanding Education Practice
Hogan Marren Babbo & Rose, Ltd. would like to announce the addition of Emily Bothfeld as a Partner of the Firm as of September 23, 2024. Emily brings a wide range experience and knowledge of Title IX and civil rights compliance. Ms. Bothfeld counsels educational entities in other areas as […]
Thomas (Tommy) Screen joins HMBR
Hogan Marren Babbo & Rose Ltd., is pleased to announce Thomas (Tommy) Screen has joined us as a Partner of the firm. Mr. Screen specializes in higher education law and brings extensive experience, having served as general counsel at two institutions of higher education. With nearly twenty years dedicated to […]
Webinar on New Title IX Regulations: Exploring Key Provisions
Debbie Osgood and Linh Nguyen, two HMBR attorneys with expertise in Title IX, will be presenting a Webinar hosted by United Educators on June 6, 2024 at 1:00 PM (EDT) on the new 2024 Title IX regulations. Debbie and Linh, along with Hillary Pettegrew, Senior Risk Management Counsel for United Educators, will explore […]
FTC Announces Rule Banning Non-compete Agreements
The FTC has banned non-compete clauses in most employment contracts with very few exceptions to the prohibition. While this ban does not apply to “senior workers,” that are in a position to “make policy” for an organization, or a business owner that owned 25% or more of a company at […]
Jorge Perez-Casellas Joins HMBR as Of Counsel Attorney
Hogan Marren Babbo & Rose Ltd. is pleased to announce Jorge Perez-Casella’s affiliation with the firm. Mr. Perez-Casellas is a seasoned attorney with extensive knowledge in health care regulatory compliance and corporate law. He has served in numerous leadership roles with world renowned academic medical centers. Jorge brings another client-centric, […]
Linh T. Nguyen Promoted to Partner at HMBR
Hogan Marren Babbo & Rose, Ltd., is pleased to announce the promotion of Linh T. Nguyen to Partner in the Firm. Ms. Nguyen practices in the area of Education. She has broad experience in privacy and antidiscrimination laws and regulations that govern educational institutions.
CLIENT ALERT: U.S DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION RELEASES NEW GUIDANCE ON ADDRESSING HATE-BASED DISCRIMINATION IN SCHOOLS
On November 7, 2023, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) released a new Dear Colleague Letter reminding schools of their legal obligations under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VI”) to provide all students, including students who are or are perceived to […]
Antitrust Alert for Private Equity Physician Organizations
Private Equity Physician Practice Roll-ups: Increasing Antitrust Scrutiny Throughout 2023, private equity (PE) firms that purchase physician practices have experienced increasing scrutiny by the public health establishment, health care industry watchdogs, mainstream media reporting, and, in a development that should greatly concern PE-backed physician roll-up companies, the Federal Trade Commission […]
Client Alert: Employers Face Liability for Health Benefit Plan Management
Employers-Are you ready to be sued by your employees or unions for not complying with recent ERISA additions? Effective immediately, CAA-2021 law mandates Employers who sponsor a health plan to activate a proactive health plan fiduciary process by 12-31-23. Employers must perform specific, documented benchmarking of health plan vendors and […]