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01/29/2025

The Department of Health and Human Services has proposed key updates to the HIPAA Security Rule aimed at strengthening protections for electronic protected health information. These changes would require stricter cybersecurity measures, mandatory risk assessments, and increased documentation for regulated entities.

In their latest client alert, Phil Kanarsh, Tara A. Davidoff, and Harry J. Nelson break down the proposed rule, its impact, and what businesses need to know before the March 7, 2025, comment deadline.

🔗 Learn more about these important updates here: https://www.leechtishman.com/insights/blog/strengthening-hipaa-security-key-updates-to-the-proposed-ephi-protection-rule/

01/17/2025

The IRS and California Franchise Tax Board have announced filing and payment relief for individuals and businesses affected by the Southern California wildfires that began on January 7, 2025. Eligible taxpayers in Los Angeles County now have until October 15, 2025 to file various federal and state tax returns and make tax payments.

In her latest client alert, LaVonne D. Lawson outlines the extended deadlines, the types of returns affected, and key information for taxpayers navigating this relief.

🔗 Learn more about this important update here: https://www.leechtishman.com/insights/blog/irs-and-ftb-provide-filing-and-payment-date-relief-for-individuals-and-businesses-affected-by-the-2025-southern-california-wildfires/

12/23/2024

Happy Holidays from Leech Tishman Nelson Hardiman to you! Looking back at the past year, we are very grateful to have been able to work with amazing clients, and we are beyond grateful for our hardworking colleagues. May your holiday season be bright and cheerful!

11/07/2024

On Thursday, November 21, join us for in-depth guidance from Leech Tishman Nelson Hardiman attorneys on “Social Media & Mobile Devices in the Workplace: HIPAA and Data Privacy Concerns.” Our one-hour webinar explores the implications of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) on healthcare employers.

The expansion of digital tools in healthcare has led to increased concerns about data privacy and security; our attorneys provide guidance on how businesses can maintain compliance with relevant legislation and protect employee and patient data.

Register here to learn more:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_05hUV2viRhiie5nKfEwzbA #/registration

10/30/2024

Join us tomorrow as Leech Tishman Nelson Hardiman attorneys discuss the impact of the latest EEOC guidelines and federal and state pregnancy accommodation rules on healthcare employers.

In our one-hour webinar, we will address concerns about these regulations and provide guidance for employers and businesses.

There's still time to register! Sign up here:
https://ow.ly/We2C50TJcIW

10/24/2024

For a detailed examination of the latest EEOC guidelines, join us on Thursday, October 31 for a webinar hosted by Leech Tishman Nelson Hardiman attorneys covering “New EEOC Harassment Rules & Federal and State Pregnancy Accommodation.”

We will address employer concerns raised by recent state and federal regulations and provide guidance for businesses on effective ways to adjust.

Register for the one-hour webinar here:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KlZuH4naS5WHKLArGE-7gQ #/registration

10/23/2024

Today at 5:30 PM PST, Healthcare Partner John A. Mills will present "Health Law 101: A Brief Survey of Current Legal Issues in Healthcare" for the Beverly Hills Bar Association. John will dive into key legal issues faced by healthcare lawyers, covering topics from federal litigation to licensing matters before state agencies and complex transaction structuring.

🔗 Learn more here: https://www.leechtishman.com/event/healthcare-partner-john-a-mills-to-present-health-law-101-for-beverly-hills-bar-association/

10/18/2024

Leech Tishman Nelson Hardiman is proud to be a Glitterati Sponsor of "A Red Carpet Affair," the 50th Benefactors' Ball supporting the Community Memorial Foundation. The event on October 19 at the Commemorative Air Force Museum in Camarillo features dining, live music, and a live auction, all benefiting healthcare services in the region.

Click here to learn more: https://www.leechtishman.com/event/leech-tishman-nelson-hardiman-proudly-sponsors-the-50th-benefactors-ball/

10/01/2024

We are proud to announce that today we officially join the Leech Tishman team. We are excited to further the development of the firm’s Healthcare practice group, and we look forward to offering our clients a broader range of legal services, making our firm a comprehensive, one-stop legal solution.

Recently, we had the pleasure of attending Leech Tishman's biannual all-firm retreat, where we had the opportunity to network, collaborate, and meet many of our new colleagues. It was an inspiring weekend, filled with warm welcomes and bright ideas.

To learn more about the Leech Tishman Nelson Hardiman combination, click here: https://www.leechtishman.com/nelson-hardiman/

09/04/2024

We are excited to share that, effective October 1, 2024, Nelson Hardiman is joining forces with the national, full-service business law firm, Leech Tishman – offering clients resources on the ground far beyond Los Angeles and the State of California: in, New York, Washington, D.C., Chicago, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Wilmington, DE, and Florida. With this combination, our firm will have over 140 lawyers and more than 230 people in eight major markets across the country.

With our entire team joining the combined firm, we will not miss a beat in meeting your existing healthcare and life sciences needs across an even broader range with an expanded national team of lawyers adding expertise in corporate, labor & employment, intellectual property, business restructuring & insolvency, construction, commercial litigation, real estate, and trusts & estates.

Our new name will be “Leech Tishman Nelson Hardiman.” Ask us for details or, for more information, please visit: https://www.leechtishman.com/nelson-hardiman/

07/11/2024

Join us for the first webinar in our series, where Nelson Hardiman attorney Harry Nelson and Leech Tishman attorney Philip A. Toomey, with moderation by Nelson Hardiman attorney Adella Katz, will provide guidance on drafting enforceable agreements that strike a balance between protecting the company’s interests and respecting employees’ rights.

NON-COMPETES, NON-SOLICITATION, AND NO-POACH AGREEMENTS Thursday, July 11 at 11:00am PT | 1:00pm CT | 2:00pm ET Register Here Join us for the first

07/11/2024

Modern conveniences from washing machines to GPS simplify our lives. In healthcare, however, new technology has not always streamlined delivery. In healthcare, new technology has often complicated rather than streamlined delivery.

Authored By:
Harry Nelson, Managing Partner, Nelson Hardiman

Priority Update: The Limits of AI in Healthcare: Exploring Ethical and Practical Challenges   Modern conveniences from washing machines to GPS