Daily Briefs, April 15

Attorney speaks at Institute of Medicare and Medicaid program
 Kenneth R. Marcus, a partner in Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn’s Health Care Department, recently addressed attendees at the Institute on Medicare and Medicaid Payment Issues program sponsored by the American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA).  He participated in presentations entitled “2010: The Regulation, Accreditation and Payment Practice Group’s Year in Review” and “Medicare Part A Jurisdiction Litigation Update.”
Marcus is a nationally-recognized authority on Medicare and Medicaid payment appeal issues. He has successfully represented numerous hospitals in individual and group appeals before the Provider Reimbursement Review Board and the federal courts. In addition, he frequently advises clients in matters involving the Medicare and Medicaid Anti-fraud and Abuse Provisions, the Stark Act, and the Federal False Claims Act, including representation of clients accused of violating these laws and consultation regarding business arrangements potentially exposed to liability under these laws.
Marcus is a member of the American Health Lawyers Association and Vice Chair of its Reimbursement, Accreditation and Payment Practice Group.
He has been named in The Best Lawyers in America from 2008 to 2011 and in Michigan Super Lawyers from 2007 to 2010.  Additionally, DBusiness named him a “Top Lawyer” in both 2010 and 2011.
Marcus earned a J.D., magna cum laude, from Wayne State University Law School and is a member of the Order of the Coif.  He also earned an M.H.S.A. from the University of Michigan and a B.A. from the State University of New York.

Clark Hill to host 27th Annual Employment Law Conference

Clark Hill PLC will host their 27th Annual Employment Law Conference on Tuesday, May 3.  The conference will be held at the VisTaTech Center at Schoolcraft College in Livonia from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The program is designed for CEOs, in-house corporate counsel, human resource directors, and other who are involved with the increasingly complex field of labor and employment law.  This conference has been approved for 6.0 (general) recertification credit hours toward PHR, SPHR, and GPHR recertification through the HR Certification Institute.
For registration and more detail, visit www.clarkhill.com to see a copy of the brochure.

Holiday Hours

Be advised that the Wayne County Probate Court will close at noon in observance of Good Friday on Friday, April 22 and will reopen on Monday, April 25 at 8 a.m.
The Wayne County Clerk’s Office will close Friday, April 22, at noo7n in observance of Good Friday.

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