By David Posteraro Brands, like celebrities, may be famous for nothing other than the fact of being recognized. They work at their own distinction. Like fashion, brand acceptance is fickle; its time in the sunshine of acceptability fleeting. Developing a successful...
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Is the Party Over for Greeks at Harvard? Fraternities and Sororities Sue Harvard, Claiming Sex Discrimination
Looking back on the last year, it’s impossible to ignore the ways in which the #MeToo movement has changed our country. Many of the effects have been positive: victims of sexual assault and harassment who previously stayed silent are coming forward, empowering fellow...
New Resource for Ohio Health Care Providers
Ohio Medicaid Issues Standard Authorization Forms for the Disclosure of Health Information By Kathryn E. Hickner The Ohio Department of Medicaid (“ODM”) has adopted two standard authorization forms for the use and disclosure of health information, in an effort to...
Introducing KJK Today: Year-End 2018
We are pleased to present the latest issue of our revamped newsletter KJK Today: Year-End 2018. Here is a quick look inside at a few stories you will find: 3 | Client Spotlight: Gillmore Security When Alan Gillmore Jr. entered the residential security market in 1971,...
Could You Be a HIPAA Business Associate and Not Know It?
By Kate Hickner Featured in KJK Today Year-End 2018 We have all heard about HIPAA. It’s a federal law designed to set a minimum floor for the privacy and security of protected health information. Over the years, HIPAA has been expanded and strengthened. It’s now...
KJK Announces Promotion of Justine Lara Konicki to Partner
KJK is pleased to announce the promotion of Justine Lara Konicki to Partner. Working within the firm's Advocate and Litigation Practice Groups, Justine has distinguished herself as a tenacious attorney who is not afraid to take on the most sophisticated and complex...
Fighting the Opioid Crisis: Ohio’s New Rules for Prescribing Pain Medication
By Kate Hickner Ohio is often considered the center of the U.S. opioid crisis. In response, the state of Ohio has taken (and continues to take) significant steps in its fight against prescription opioid abuse. Beginning December 23, 2018, Ohio physicians and other...
“I’m out of Here!” Now What?
By Kate Hickner We all know that the healthcare industry is experiencing a wave of integration. This trend has been evident for many years. Fewer physicians are willing to assume the legal, financial and other business risks associated with owning their own...
KJK Welcomes Cary Zimmerman as Corporate Partner
KJK is proud to welcome Cary Zimmerman as a Partner is the firm's Corporate, Securities, Technology, and Private Equity Practice Groups. Over 13 years of calling Cleveland home, Cary serves as a key component in Cleveland's revitalization. Cary has spent her career...
KJK Welcomes Stephanie Mercado as Economic Development Partner
KJK is proud to welcome Stephanie Mercado as a Partner in the firm’s Economic Development Practice Group. Stephanie’s background is in economic and business development, including business attraction and expansion, site selection, economic incentives negotiations, and...