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Sequestered Funds
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Energy Forward
Carbon Capture Use and Sequestration Event on May 25, 2021
By Yvonne Bena
Please join lawyers, Greg Matlock, Phil Lau and Norman Nadorff from Mayer Brown's Oil & Gas group for a special webinar hosted by the Brazil-Texas Chamber of Commerce on carbon…
On Point
COA: Judge who witnessed violation of sequestration order cured problem by striking witness
By Wisconsin State Public Defender
State v. M.E., 2019AP2228, 9/1/2020, District 1 (one-judge decision; ineligible for publication); case activity M.E. was adjudicated delinquent after a bench trial. During the trial, the judge overheard a conversation…
Health Care and Life Sciences
CARES Act Temporarily Suspends Sequestration: How Will It Affect Provider Reimbursement?
By Arthur J. Fried, Gregory R. Mitchell, Jackie Selby
One of the many relief efforts contained in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”), signed into law on March 27th, 2020, is a hiatus of…
Legal Profession Blog
Not Weather Or Sports
The Kansas Supreme Court has imposed a two-year suspension for an attorney's misconduct in violating a sequestration order in a criminal complaint he had brought against a former clientThe court…
The Public Finance Tax Blog
Kicking the Sequestration Can Down the Road
By Cynthia Mog
This past summer, I wrote a blog post showing how the sequestration rate, which reduces federal subsidy payments to issuers of “Direct Pay Bonds” (defined below), has generally been decreasing since…
EvidenceProf Blog
Should a Sequestration Order Prevent a Victim-Witness From Conferring With a Victim-Witness Specialist?
By Colin Miller
Federal Rule of Evidence 615 provides thatAt a party’s request, the court must order witnesses excluded so that they cannot hear other witnesses’ testimony. Or the court may do so…
Health Industry Washington Watch
GAO Report Shows Medicare Bearing Largest Burden from Sequestration Cuts
Medicare cuts comprised 58% of all sequestration savings in fiscal year (FY) 2014 -- $11.3 billion out of $19.4 billion in total sequestration funds -- according to a new GAO…
The Public Finance Tax Blog
Another Year of (Slightly Less) Pain for Direct Pay Bonds
Noted public finance tax lawyer Clubber Lang remains correct in his prediction about Direct-Pay bonds. For those issuers that haven’t yet redeemed their direct-pay bonds with tax-exempt bonds, sequestration cuts to…
EvidenceProf Blog
No Contact: Superior Court of Pennsylvania Reacts to Violation of Sequestration Order by…Lifting the Order
By Colin Miller
Similar to its federal counterpart, Pennsylvania Rule of Evidence 615 reads as follows:At a party’s request the court may order witnesses sequestered so that they cannot learn of other witnesses’ testimony. Or…
Hospice Law Blog
Sequestration Adjustments To Hospice Cap – See Examples
As quietly promised, Medicare Administrative Contractors (NGS, Palmetto) have begun issuing FY 2013 cap demands with sequestration (money never paid) included as a part of revenue, thus overstating the demands. …