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- November 15, 2021
Avoiding Project Planning Disasters: How to Spot Problem Projects
Brouse McDowell's Jim Dixon wrote an article for CE This Week, a newsletter published by the magazine Construction Executive, on how contractors can spot problem project plans. - October 2021
How the Ciox Case Changed Medical Record Requests
In the October 2021 issue of Compliance Today magazine, attorneys Laura Fryan and Nicole Thorn co-authored an article titled "How the Ciox Case Changed Medical Record Requests" addressing the January 2020 ruling in Ciox Health, LLC, v. Alex Azar changing the way healthcare providers could charge for medical records, and overruling longstanding guidance from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS). - September 21, 2021
Service of Process in Bankruptcy Proceedings: It's Different
Service of process in bankruptcy cases and in litigation commenced in Bankruptcy Court can be different and daunting for practitioners unfamiliar with the particularities of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. In this article, Julie Kaplan Zurn and Lisa Whitacre highlight that although the Bankruptcy Rules make the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure applicable in many places, there are important differences, particularly in terms of service — a foundational hurdle practitioners must tackle correctly to obtain relief for their clients in Bankruptcy Court. - August 2021
Record Retention, The Pandemic, And the New Remote Work Environment: Is Your Business at Risk?
Attorneys Marguerite Zinz and Brandi Doniere co-authored an article in the August issue of ALI CLE's The Practical Lawyer, titled "Record Retention, The Pandemic, And the New Remote Work Environment: Is Your Business at Risk?" - August 10, 2021
A Construction Executive's Personal Liability for Employment Decisions
Brouse McDowell's Jim Dixon wrote an article for CE This Week, a newsletter published by the magazine Construction Executive, on an individual's personal liability for employment decisions. - July 2021
The Constitutional Conundrum of Magistrates' Authority to Act Independently of Judicial Supervision
Brouse McDowell attorney Richard Walinski has co-authored an article with Mark Wagoner of Shumaker Loop & Kendrick that was recently published in The University of Toledo Law Review. The article, The Constitutional Conundrum of Magistrates' Authority to Act Independently of Judicial Supervision, discusses the authority of magistrates — subordinate judicial officers — in the federal and Ohio court systems. - May 11, 2021
Compliance With Anti-Trafficking Terminology in Construction Contracts
Brouse McDowell's Jim Dixon provides insight for CE This Week, a newsletter published by the magazine Construction Executive. In his article, he discusses human trafficking in construction projects and the importance of staying informed of the nature of your supply chains. - February 1, 2021
Brouse McDowell Featured in Youngstown Business Journal's 2021 Growth Report
Brouse is featured in The Youngstown Business Journal's 2021 Growth Report in an article "Practicing Law ‘Changed Forever' at Brouse Firm". - January 31, 2021
Pressing Pause and Pressing Stop: The Strategic Use of Contractual Suspension and Termination Rights
Brouse McDowell's Jim Dixon provides insight for CE This Week, a newsletter published by the magazine Construction Executive. In his article, he discusses the circumstances by which termination or suspension rights may be exercised in a construction project.
