Blog Posts from Burlington VT

The Defense Trade Secrets Act of 2016

The Defense Trade Secrets Act of 2016

Oct 03, 2016
Gary L. Franklin will be providing a presentation focused on his latest publication “The Defense Trade Secrets Act of 2016” at the 138th Vermont Bar Association Seminar occurring in Fairlee, VT.
HIPAA Compliance and Health IT

HIPAA Compliance and Health IT

Oct 01, 2016
Anne Cramer will be a panel speaker during the Vermont Information Technology Leaders 2016 Summit on Navigating the Health IT Landscape and will be presenting on the topic of “HIPAA Compliance and Health IT”.
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Alert for Mental Health Care Professionals in Vermont

Sep 27, 2016
On September 16, 2016, the Vermont Supreme Court issued an amended Opinion in the matter of Kuligoski et al. vs. Brattleboro Retreat and Northeast Kingdom Human Services (Docket No. 2014-396), regarding…
Congratulations to Jeff Johnson on receiving the 2016 President’s Award

Congratulations to Jeff Johnson on receiving the 2016 President’s Award

Sep 18, 2016
Earlier this month, Jeff Johnson and Jean Giddings were both presented with the President’s Award for Outstanding Service as Co-Chairs of the Access to Justice Campaign of the Vermont Bar Association. Congratulations…
Our Own Gary Franklin Successfully Completes Triathlon

Our Own Gary Franklin Successfully Completes Triathlon

Sep 08, 2016
Gary Franklin braved 40 degree temps to successfully complete the Olympic distance Lake Regions Triathlon in Newfound Lake, NH. The race benefited Newfound Pathways, an organization whose mission is to…
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Vermont “Bans the Box”

Aug 26, 2016
Most employers will be prohibited from asking about an individual’s criminal history record on initial employment applications after July 1, 2017, the date Vermont’s “ban the box” statute takes effect.
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We Sponsored Patient Room at Northwestern Medical Center

Aug 25, 2016
To recognize and thank Northwestern Medical Center for its efforts to keep our community healthy, Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC is sponsoring a patient room in NMCs newly constructed facility. The…
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Second Circuit Ruling of First Impression on National Bank’s Citizenship

Aug 23, 2016
In OneWest Bank, N.A. v. Robert W. Melina, 2016 WL 3548346 (2d Cir. June 29, 2016), the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently held that a national bank is a citizen only of the…
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Upcoming Webinar: Top 5 Compliance Challenges for Healthcare Providers

Aug 22, 2016
Save the date! HFMA of NH/VT is offering a webinar on the “Top 5 Compliance Challenges for Healthcare Providers” on August 30th from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Please join the panelists from Primmer Piper…
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We Secured Favorable Judgment for Accounting Firm

Aug 20, 2016
Our firm recently secured a favorable summary judgment decision dismissing a suit against an accounting firm brought under the Public Records Act. The suit alleged that the accounting firm violated the…