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On June 25, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released the final guidance document, Laboratory Developed Tests: Small Entity Compliance Guide (LDT Final Guidance), which aims to assist businesses of all sizes in complying with FDA regulations for in vitro diagnostic tests (IVDs), including laboratory developed tests (LDTs), as amended by the LDT Final Rule. 📖 Read more in this #GTAlert written by Nicholas J. Diamond, Charles C. Dunham, IV, Nicole Galli Baptista: https://buff.ly/3WhjvYi #FDA #Healthcare #MedicalRegulation #LabTesting

The CTA mandates that, starting on Jan. 1, 2024, certain U.S. legal entities and foreign entities registered to do business in the United States (collectively, Reporting Companies) disclose certain BOI to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).1 FinCEN has noted that, as of April 30, 2024, over a million BOI reports have been submitted. 📖 Read more in this #GTAlert written by Kyle Freeny, Marina Olman, and Tiffanie Monplaisir: https://buff.ly/4bCducZ #FinCEN #FinancialReporting #BeneficialOwnership

#GTDenver Shareholder Neil Oberfeld will serve as chair of the Mile High United Way board of trustees. He has been involved with the organization for over five years and previously served as chair of the governance committee and secretary of the board. The nonprofit’s board is committed to advancing Mile High United Way’s three community priorities: giving all children a strong start, supporting education and academic success, and creating economic opportunities for all families across the Denver metro area, according to the organization’s press release. 📖 Read more in our press release: https://buff.ly/3VSofCg #GTNews

Scott J. Bornstein, Gregory S. Bombard, and Katie Albanese, the GT team representing Vetnos LLC, are mentioned in a Law360 article titled "Fantasy Sports Co. Can't Duck Claims It Ripped Off IP." In the article, Scott Bornstein notes: "Vetnos is the pioneer of fixed-odds fantasy sports gaming. We are pleased that the court recognized the inventive nature of Vetnos' patent portfolio and denied PrizePick's effort to invalidate the patents. We look forward to moving the case forward to trial." Added co-counsel Gregory Bombard, "We're pleased the court also rejected PrizePicks' motion to dismiss Vetnos' trade secret claim, which alleges that a former employee took a job at PrizePicks and used Vetnos' valuable trade secrets to offer the PrizePicks fixed odds fantasy sports product." 🔗 Read more here: https://buff.ly/4bKCq26 #GTIntheNews #IP

Greenberg Traurig has expanded its Corporate, Investment Management, and Financial Regulatory & Compliance practices with the addition of two in-house counsels from major investment firms. Shareholder Patrick Kassen joins from Blackstone, where he most recently served as general counsel of their portfolio company Link Logistics and previously served as managing director and chief compliance officer of Blackstone Real Estate. Shareholder Matt Bromberg joins from Exchange Traded Managers Group, LLC, where he served as general counsel and chief compliance officer, overseeing all commercial legal and regulatory compliance matters and supporting the product development and exchange-listing activities of a thematic exchange traded investment companies (ETF) product line. 🔗Read more about their move to GT here: https://buff.ly/3zAhsFH. #GTNews #Corporate #InvestmentManagement #FinancialServices #Regulatory #Compliance #GTNewYork #TeamGT

GT Shareholder Win Rutherfurd, who represents Play It Forward South Florida on a pro bono basis, and Associate Sami Ghneim, are mentioned and pictured in the Miami Herald article "Toy Library Enriches Children’s Lives, Learning Through Toy Kits That Can Be Borrowed." 🧸🪀 The article notes: "The Play It Forward South Florida Corp. is up and running its Toy Library for cardholders to borrow toy kits from the Main Library on West Flagler Street. The mission is to make playtime accessible for all children in the community." 🔗 Read more here: https://buff.ly/4bGN2iH. #GTInTheNews #GTMiami #GTGives #GTProbono

🗓️Save the Date! On July 25th, #GTMinneapolis Shareholder Lorie Gildea will be a panelist for the "Navigating the Legal Profession: From Judicial Clerkships to Career Insights" workshop at National Association of Women Lawyers' 2024 Annual Meeting. This interactive session geared toward law students is a unique opportunity to consult directly with a panel of esteemed women judges and lawyers. The judges will delve into the intricacies and benefits of judicial clerkships that allow you to enhance your research, writing, and legal acumen, while positioning yourself as a formidable candidate to future employers. 💻 Learn more here: https://buff.ly/4chW4Ur. #NAWL #GTLawWomen #CareerInsights #Lawstudents

Our #GTAtlanta summer associates bonded while learning how to make a delicious dinner at The Cook’s Warehouse hosted by the Intellectual Property Practice team. They sipped wine, practiced their knife work, and enjoyed a meal made from scratch! Pictured: Mary Kate Cicchillo, Joel Feldman, Jordan Jackson, Fallon Jones, Bob King, Arielle Levin, Max Mauldin, Zenia Meghani, Lindsay Richman, Sarah Robison, Nana Thompson, Mikhael Tomlinson, A.K. (Vance) Lange, Kristen Van Dyke, and Trenton Ward. #GTSummerAssociates #GTInvestsInYou #TeamGT #TeamBonding

Six Greenberg Traurig attorneys will speak at the Florida Chamber Foundation’s 38th Annual Environmental Permitting Summer School July 16-19 in Marco Island, Florida. The annual event aims to keep Florida Chamber members and organizations informed about the latest changes in environmental and growth management laws and regulations affecting the state, local businesses, and developments. Among the 300+ speakers, Greenberg Traurig attorneys will present on the following topics: • Kerri L. Barsh: “NEPA, CWA, and ESA Updates on Evolving Regulations and Policies Under the Biden Administration” • John Chibbaro: “Avoiding Public Hearing Pitfalls: Preparation, Presentation, and Legal Challenges” • Julie Kendig-Schrader and Christopher Torres: “Environmental Permits Under Attack: Preparing for and Defending Your Permits and Other Approvals” • Maribel Nicholson-Choice: “Florida Brownfields: A Comprehensive Technical, Regulatory, and Legal Update” • Bernadette Rappold: “Federal Environmental Regulation and Enforcement Update” Click here for more information: https://buff.ly/45ZTQ9K. #EnvironmentalLaw #GTFlorida #GTTampa #GTOrlando #GTMiami #GTTallahassee #GTWashingtonDC #GTPhiladelphia #GAIN

Greenberg Traurig grew its Life Sciences & Medical Technology Practice with the additions of Shareholder Robert Ward and Of Counsel Albert K. Heng, Esq.. They will once again partner with Chris Bolten, who also recently joined the firm’s San Diego office. “When clients look to Greenberg Traurig to guide them from discovery through commercialization and product marketing, our Patent & Innovation Strategies Practice is an integral stop on the path to their success,” firm Senior Vice President G. Michelle Ferreira said. “We can provide our technology clients access to varied skills and experiences with our vast global platform, supplying a one-stop shop for many of their legal needs.” 📖 Read more in the firm's press release here: https://buff.ly/3XWn2fK #GTNews #GTSanDiego #LifeSciences #MedTech