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Renewable Energy Update - July 2009
Charles G. Willing, Jr., Curt Whittaker, Paul A. Burkett
July 29, 2009
Chris Sullivan, Paul Burkett and Kathryn Michaelis publish an article, “State Tax Acceleration of Like-Kind Exchanges: New Hampshire’s Position,” in State Tax Notes
Christopher J. Sullivan, Kathryn H. Michaelis, Paul A. Burkett
Bill Ardinger Talks State Budget and Tax Issues on "New Hampshire's Business" with Fred Kocher
William F. J. Ardinger
June 21, 2009
Healthcare Law Alert: New Medicare Enrollment Rules for Physicians
Changes are effective now, and impact enrollment and retrospective billing
Concord
Rath | Young Update, June 16, 2009
Tom Rath Discusses the Retirement of Justice David Souter on NHPTV's NH Outlook
Thomas D. Rath
June 7, 2009
Lucy Hodder Appointed to New Hampshire Public Defender Board of Directors
Lucy C. Hodder
May 30, 2009
Maria Holland Law Joins Rath, Young and Pignatelli, P.C.
Maria Holland Law
May 28, 2009
Rath, Young and Pignatelli, P.C., a leading full-service law firm based in New Hampshire with offices in Nashua and Boston, Massachusetts, announces that Maria Holland Law has joined the firm as Of Counsel. Maria will practice as a member of the firm's Business and Finance, Education and Non-Profit and Energy Law Practice Groups.
Thomas D. Rath Appointed to RNC Temporary Delegate Selection Committee
Thomas D. Rath
May 28, 2009
Rath, Young and Pignatelli, P.C, a leading full-service law firm based in Concord, New Hampshire with offices in Nashua and Boston, is pleased to congratulate Thomas D. Rath on his appointment to the RNC Temporary Delegate Selection Committee.
Environmental Law Update: EPA's GHG Emissions Reporting Rule
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Sherilyn Burnett Young
May 20, 2009
Bill Ardinger and Kathy Michaelis Publish Article in State Tax Notes on NH's Response to the Town Fair Tire Case
Kathryn H. Michaelis, William F. J. Ardinger
State Tax Notes (May 4, 2009)
Bill Ardinger Publishes Op-Ed Explaining that the Capital Gains Tax is Bad for Workers
Entrepreneurship Sustains Our Economy
William F. J. Ardinger
Concord Monitor (April 14, 2009)
Red Flags Rule - Update for Health Care Providers
Identity Theft Program Required By May 1, 2009
Barbara J. Greenwood, Lucy C. Hodder
Concord, NH
March 11, 2009
The FTC’s Red Flags Rule requires “creditors” to implement written identity theft policies and procedures. While
there was some initial uncertainty regarding the extent to which physician practices and other health care providers
would be subject to the Rule, the FTC has now made it clear that ordinary billing and collection practices are
sufficient to render physician practices “creditors” for the purpose of the Rule.
Healthcare Law Alert: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Summary of Healthcare Provisions
Adam C. Varley, Lucy C. Hodder
Concord, NH
Rath | Young, February 17, 2009
Renewable Energy Provisions in Stimulus Act
Renewable Energy Update
Charles G. Willing, Jr., Curt Whittaker, Paul A. Burkett, William F. J. Ardinger
February 17, 2009
On February 17, 2009, President Obama signed into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. This Act, also known as the Stimulus Bill, contains several important energy tax provisions. This Update summarizes the provisions of the Act of most interest to developers of, and investors in, renewable energy projects.
New Conditions of Coverage for Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Lucy C. Hodder, Lucy Hodder
February 1, 2009
Healthcare Law Alert: Health Care Providers' Obligations under the FTC's Red Flag Rules
What Health Care Providers Need to Know
Barbara J. Greenwood, Lucy C. Hodder
Concord, NH
October 30, 2008
Stan Arnold, Chris Sullivan and Kathryn Michaelis Publish the "New England Combined Filing Guide" in State Tax Notes
Christopher J. Sullivan, Kathryn H. Michaelis, Stanley R. Arnold
State Tax Notes, October 13, 2008
Renewable Energy Update October 2008
Federal Tax Credits for Renewable Energy
Charles G. Willing, Jr., Curt Whittaker, Paul A. Burkett, William F. J. Ardinger
Washington, DC
Rath | Young Update, October 3, 2008
Ann McLane Kuster Receives Rainbow Award
Ann McLane Kuster
Concord, New Hampshire
September 24, 2008
Nonprofit Notes: Education and Nonprofit Newsletter (Fall 2008)
In This Issue: New Hampshire Employment Update; New IRS Form 990; and New Rules for Educational Health Centers
Ann McLane Kuster, Barbara J. Greenwood, Christopher J. Sullivan, Lucy C. Hodder, Paul A. Burkett
Concord, NH
September 18, 2008
Employment Law Update -- Fall 2008
Lucy C. Hodder, by Lucy C. Hodder
September 2008
Did you know that the New Hampshire Department of Labor requires that you post the definition of an independent contractor in a visible location? Have you updated your mandatory posters? Did you know that the state’s minimum wage increased to $7.25 per hour as of September 1, 2008? Lucy answers these and other important questions in the Fall 2008 Employment Update.
Healthcare Newsletter (Summer 2008)
New Hampshire Legislative/Regulatory Update, Health Care Law Update, CMS Update - Stark Law Developments and more.
Adam C. Varley, Ann McLane Kuster, Antony K. Sayess, Barbara J. Greenwood, Kenneth C. Bartholomew, Lucy C. Hodder, Steven J. Lauwers
Concord, NH
Rath | Young Update, August 29, 2008
Kathryn Michaelis, Bill Ardinger and Stan Arnold Publish Their Second State Tax Notes Article Addressing Vermont's Combined Filing Regime
Kathryn H. Michaelis, Stanley R. Arnold, William F. J. Ardinger
State Tax Notes, August 18, 2008
Kathryn Michaelis, Bill Ardinger and Stan Arnold, members of the Tax Practice Group at Rath, Young & Pignatelli, P.C., authored another Vermont tax article published in State Tax Notes on August 18, 2008, entitled "An Update on Vermont's Shift to Combined Reporting."
Antony K. Sayess Joins Rath, Young and Pignatelli
Concord, New Hampshire
May 12, 2008
Rath, Young and Pignatelli, P.C., a leading full-service law firm based in New Hampshire with offices in Nashua and Boston, Massachusetts, announces that Antony K. Sayess will join the firm as Of Counsel. Sayess will be a member of the firm’s Tax Practice Group and will focus his practice on state and local tax matters
Gina Rotondi Featured in Foster's Daily Democrat Article
"Some Lobbyists Starting At A Young Age"
David G. Collins, Gina R. Rotondi
April 13, 2008
Steven Lauwers and Adam Varley Author FORC Article -New Hampshire Extra-Territorial and Expanded Application of Group Health Mandates
Adam C. Varley, Steven J. Lauwers
Federal of Regulatory Counsel, Inc., April 1, 2008
Rath, Young and Pignatelli Litigators Win Medical Malpractice Verdict
Kenneth C. Bartholomew, Michael A. Pignatelli
Nashua, New Hampshire
December 2007
Lucy Hodder Presents at the 12th Annual NHCUC/CCNH Legal Issues in Higher Education Conference
Lucy C. Hodder speaks at the conference held on November 30, 2007
Lucy C. Hodder
Grappone Center, Concord, New Hampshire
November 30, 2007
Sherilyn Burnett Young Receives 2007 Marilla M. Ricker Achievement Award
October 16, 2007
Sherilyn Burnett Young, President of Rath, Young and Pignatelli, P.C. receives 2007 Marilla M. Ricker Achievement Award.
Healthcare Newsletter (Fall 2007)
Update covers Records Retention, Document Retention and Destruction Policies, Proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, Safe Harbor for EHR Subsidies and more.
Barbara J. Greenwood, Jill Dinneen, Lucy C. Hodder, Steven J. Lauwers
Concord, NH
Rath | Young Update, October 11, 2007
OIG Confuses Ambulatory Surgical Center Investors
An Article Written by Lucy C. Hodder, Esquire for the New Hampshire Ambulatory Surgery Association
Lucy C. Hodder
Fall 2007 - Volume 1, Issue 1, October 11, 2007
Congressman Paul Hodes nominates Ann McLane Kuster for the 2007 Angels in Adoption awards.
Ann McLane Kuster
October 4, 2007
Ann McLane Kuster honored by the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute for being an advocate on behalf of children in New Hampshire for the past 30 years.
Gil Whittemore Elected "Chair" of the ABA Section of Science & Technology Law
ABA Section Focuses on Science, Technology and the Law
Gilbert F. Whittemore
Boston, Massachusetts
August 10, 2007
Christopher Sullivan Authors State Tax Notes Article - New Hampshire Adopts Economic Nexus Standard
Christopher J. Sullivan
State Tax Notes, July 17, 2007
Kathryn Michaelis, Bill Ardinger and Stan Arnold Publish State Tax Notes Article on Vermont's New Unitary Tax Rules
Kathryn H. Michaelis, Stanley R. Arnold, William F. J. Ardinger
State Tax Notes, July 2, 2007
CMS Proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Does More Than Cut Fees
Barbara J. Greenwood, Lucy C. Hodder
July 1, 2007
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") publishes proposed changes to the Stark regulations and other CMS payment rules.
Rath, Young and Pignatelli, Announces The Formation of The Education and Non-Profit Law Practice Group
Ann McLane Kuster
June 15, 2007
Rath, Young and Pignatelli, P.C., Announces The Formation of The Education and Non-Profit Law Practice Group.
Healthcare Newsletter (Spring 2007)
Update Covers New Leadership, Brief Guide to Business Entities, Tax Relief & Health Care Act of 2006 and more.
Concord, NH
Rath | Young Update, April 25, 2007
Congratulations to Ann McLane Kuster
Nominated for Her Commitment to Land Preservation
Ann McLane Kuster
Concord, New Hampshire
April 5, 2007
Kathryn H. Michaelis Joins Rath, Young and Pignatelli P.C. as Of Counsel to the Tax Practice Group
Kathryn H. Michaelis, William F. J. Ardinger
March 26, 2007
Rath, Young and Pignatelli, P.C., a leading full-service law firm based in New Hampshire with offices in Nashua and Boston, Massachusetts, announces that Kathryn H. Michaelis will join the firm as Of Counsel. Michaelis will be a member of the firm’s Tax Practice Group and will focus her practice on state and local tax matters.
Bill Ardinger Authors Article on Ground-Breaking Trust Company Legislation
David G. Collins, William F. J. Ardinger
New Hampshire Bar Journal, December 1, 2006
Healthcare Newsletter (Fall 2006)
Update Covers New Stark Exceptions & Anti-kickback Safe Harbors, Non-Profit Bond Financing Basics, Credentialing Application Pitfalls, CMS Update and more.
Concord, NH
Rath | Young Update, November 1, 2006
Stan Arnold Authors Article on Smokeless Tobacco Taxation in State Tax Notes
Stanley R. Arnold
Washington, D.C.
State Tax Notes, October 16, 2006
IRS Issues Notice on Section 45 Open-Loop Biomass
Long-Awaited Guidance Addresses Co-Firing and Placement-In-Service Issues
Curt Whittaker, Paul A. Burkett, William F. J. Ardinger
Washington, D.C.
Renewable Energy Update, October 3, 2006
New Hampshire Reduces Insurance Premiums Tax to 1%
Lawmakers Seek to Attract New Insurance Businesses
Steven J. Lauwers
Concord, New Hampshire
Rath | Young Update, September 8, 2006
President Signs Law Blocking State Taxation of Retirement Payments to Nonresident Partners
Stan Arnold (Senior Tax Policy Advisor for Rath, Young and Pignatelli) Provided Testimony in Support of This Important Federal Legislation
Stanley R. Arnold
Washington, DC
August 4, 2006
Ann McLane Kuster is Heard on New Hampshire Public Radio
Attorney Kuster comments on court reform on NHPR's Exchange program
Ann McLane Kuster
Concord, New Hampshire
July 6, 2006
New Hampshire Expands Lobbying and Ethics Regulations
SB 206 Dramatically Expands Lobbying and Ethics Regulations and Penalties
David G. Collins, Paul A. Burkett
Concord, New Hampshire
Rath | Young Update, June 28, 2006
Healthcare Newsletter (Spring 2006)
Update Covers Legislative, Tax, OIG, HIPAA, Nonprofit Governance Issues in Healthcare
Concord, New Hampshire
Rath | Young Update, May 1, 2006
Sherry Young Elected as President of Rath, Young and Pignatelli
Concord, New Hampshire
Stan Arnold Provides Testimony to United States Congress
Testimony to Judiciary Subcommittee on H.R. 4019, urging Congress to clarify that states may not tax retirement income of nonresident partners.
Stanley R. Arnold
Washington, DC
December 13, 2005
Steve Lauwers Elected Member of Federation of Regulatory Counsel, Inc.
Mr. Lauwers is the only Federation member from the State of New Hampshire
Steven J. Lauwers
Concord, New Hampshire
December 5, 2005
Rath, Young and Pignatelli Announces Opening of Boston Office
Oliver "Woody" Stalter, Formerly of Stalter & Kennedy, to Head the Firm's Business and Finance Practice Group and the Firm's Boston Office.
Gilbert F. Whittemore, Joseph C. Kennedy, Jr., Oliver W. Stalter
Boston, Massachusetts
November 10, 2005
Rath, Young and Pignatelli Announces Organization of The Rath Group
Tom Rath and Judi Rhines To Lead New Strategic and Public Affairs Service Initiative in Washington, D.C.
Judith A. Rhines, Sarah N. Rhines, Thomas D. Rath
Concord, New Hampshire
November 1, 2005
Rath, Young and Pignatelli Attorneys Named as Top Attorneys By Chambers USA
Attorneys Tom Rath and Bill Ardinger have been named as best attorneys in America by international firm Chambers and Partners in the Chambers USA 2006 Annual Edition.
William F. J. Ardinger
October 10, 2005
Ann McLane Kuster Publishes a Book on Alzheimer's
"The Last Dance: Facing Alzheimer's With Love and Laughter"
Ann McLane Kuster
Concord, New Hampshire
April 2005
Ann McLane Kuster recently published a book written with her mother, former N.H. State Senator Susan McLane, entitled "The Last Dance: Facing Alzheimer's With Love and Laughter."
Rath, Young and Pignatelli Litigators Win Medical Malpractice Jury Trials
Michael A. Pignatelli, Rose Marie Joly
College and Schools are Center of Spill Prevention Enforcement Action by EPA
April 2, 2009
EPA's GHG Emissions Mandatory Reporting Rule
Sherilyn Burnett Young
May 5, 2009
Thomas Rath Awarded The James "Red" Hayes Award
Thomas D. Rath
June 15, 2007
Thomas Rath Awarded the James "Red" Hayes Award for Community Involvement.
