Brownstein Podcast Series

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck Shareholder Mike King moderated a discussion on the future of healthcare within the context of the 2016 election, a topic often overlooked during the year’s election discussion. With health care costs representing 18 percent of the U.S. economy and one candidate promising to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the stakes for health care have never been higher. Convened by Brownstein’s Health Care group, the panel brought together experts across the industry to discuss policy, business and legal topics. Speakers included the Brownstein Policy Director Cate McCanless and Strategic Advisor Barry Jackson along with Quadriga Managing Partner Jason Ficken and Colorado Lieutenant Governor and former Kaiser Permanente CEO Donna Lynne.

Welcome to the Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck podcast series. Two attorneys from the firm’s Intellectual Property Department discuss how some of today’s most important IP legal cases impact businesses and branding. Emily Holmes, of counsel at Brownstein, leverages her intellectual property experience to help clients develop, protect and enforce their intellectual property rights in the United States and internationally. Litigator Kerry LeMonte, an associate at the firm, works actively with clients to resolve complex business disputes and protect their valuable intellectual property, including high-profile brands. In episode two of the Branding and Trademark Podcast Series, Emily and Kerry discuss how a recent decision from The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board relates to competitors in the beer and wine industry that want to use the same or similar trademarks through consent or coexistence agreements.

Following the 2016 elections, there are many unanswered questions about what issues will dominate the agenda for our new president and Congress. In an eight-part podcast series, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck’s Washington, D.C., policy professionals and attorneys discuss their perspectives on the biggest issues facing the next administration. In this episode, Shareholder Will Moschella discusses how the Republican Congress and new administration could approach marijuana policy in light of increasing public support and successful state legalization.

Following the 2016 elections, there are many unanswered questions about what issues will dominate the agenda for our new president and Congress. In an eight-part podcast series, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck’s Washington, D.C., policy professionals and attorneys discuss their perspectives on the biggest issues facing the next administration. In this episode, Policy Director Judy Black, Senior Policy Advisor Douglas Maguire and Policy Advisor Laura Johnson discuss how we can expect the appointment of Betsy DeVos to impact pre-K, K-12 and higher education policy under the new administration and what could be on the agenda for a unified Republican administration.

Following the 2016 elections, there are many unanswered questions about what issues will dominate the agenda for our new president and Congress. In an eight-part podcast series, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck’s Washington, D.C., policy professionals and attorneys discuss their perspectives on the biggest issues facing the next administration. In this episode, Policy Director Elizabeth Maier discusses president-elect Trump’s campaign promises related to immigration, how trends toward more national political leadership will effect immigration reform and what type of legislative efforts are possible under a unified Republican Congress.

Following the 2016 elections, there are many unanswered questions about what issues will dominate the agenda for our new president and Congress. In an eight-part podcast series, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck’s Washington, D.C., policy professionals and attorneys discuss their perspectives on the biggest issues facing the next administration. In this episode, Policy Director Michael Levy discusses president-elect Donald Trump’s plan for trade policy and what his plan to achieve GDP growth would look like.

Following the 2016 elections, there are many unanswered questions about what issues will dominate the agenda for our new president and Congress. In an eight-part podcast series, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck’s Washington, D.C., policy professionals and attorneys discuss their perspectives on the biggest issues facing the next administration. In this episode, Policy Director Michael Levy discusses the impact of president-elect Donald Trump’s economic team on his campaign promises of a populist agenda to generate change for those most in need.

Following the 2016 elections, there are many unanswered questions about what issues will dominate the agenda for our new president and Congress. In an eight-part podcast series, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck’s Washington, D.C., policy professionals and attorneys discuss their perspectives on the biggest issues facing the next administration. In this episode, Policy Director Cate McCanless, Of Counsel Peter Goodloe and Policy Advisor Laura Johnson discuss what a repeal of the Affordable Care Act would look like and who will impact health care policy in the new administration and Congress.

Following the 2016 elections, there are many unanswered questions about what issues will dominate the agenda for our new president and Congress. In an eight-part podcast series, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck’s Washington, D.C., policy professionals and attorneys discuss their perspectives on the biggest issues facing the next administration. In this episode, Policy Directors Elizabeth Gore and Brian Wild discuss efforts to prioritize investments in infrastructure under the new administration and the Republican Congress, possible tensions it could cause with the right’s usual fiscal conservatism and the likelihood of bipartisan support.

Following the 2016 elections, there are many unanswered questions about what issues will dominate the agenda for our new president and Congress. In an eight-part podcast series, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck’s Washington, D.C., policy professionals and attorneys discuss their perspectives on the biggest issues facing the next administration. In this episode, Shareholders Marc Lampkin and Al Mottur discuss what the first 100 days of Trump’s presidency could look like and what the outlook for Democrats is in the House and Senate.

Welcome to the Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck podcast series. In the first episode the Finance Podcast Series, Shareholder Jay Spader of the firm’s Corporate Finance Group joined Paul Meiring and David Levine of Prudential Capital to discuss the use of mezzanine financing in lieu of a private equity-backed transaction following the firm’s winter M&A and Private Equity Roundtable discussion.

Welcome to the Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck podcast series. In this episode of their Trademark and Branding podcast series, Emily Holmes and Kerry LeMonte discuss whether hashtags are capable of trademark protection under U.S. law and provide a roundup of some of the most prominent cases and developments in litigation related to intellectual property. Shareholder Emily Holmes leverages her intellectual property experience to help clients develop, protect and enforce their intellectual property rights in the United States and internationally. Litigator Kerry LeMonte, an associate in the firm’s Intellectual Property Department, works actively with clients to resolve complex business disputes and protect their valuable intellectual property, including high-profile brands.

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck Shareholder Mike King moderated a discussion on the impact of the Trump administration on business. After the 2016 elections brought historic and unanticipated results, the Trump presidency could bring equally dramatic effects, creating seismic impacts in economic, political, legal and social arenas. The panel of Washington law and policy professionals addressed the issues facing taxation, antitrust and competition, securities and financial services, healthcare, transportation and infrastructure and international trade. Speakers included the Brownstein Policy Director Cate McCanless and Strategic Advisor Barry Jackson along with Shareholder Greg Berger.

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck Shareholder Mike King moderated a discussion on the future of healthcare under the Trump administration. With health care costs representing 18 percent of the U.S. economy, President Trump has promised to repeal the Affordable Care Act – raising the stakes for health care higher than ever. The panel covered issues of contention in the roll out of “repeal and replace”, such as fee structuring, Medicaid and Accountable Care Organizations. Speakers included the Brownstein Policy Director Cate McCanless and Strategic Advisor Barry Jackson along with Quadriga Managing Partner Jason Ficken and Denver Public Health Director Dr. William Burman.

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, the American Gaming Association and the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce hosted a post-debate analysis panel following the third presidential debate held at UNLV on Oct. 19. Moderated by veteran political reporter and Communications Strategist Mitch Fox, the panel consisted of Adam Hodge, communications director for the Democratic National Committee; Sean Spicer, chief strategist and communications director for the Republican National Committee, and Strategic Advisors at Brownstein Former Sen. Mark Begich and Barry Jackson.

Welcome to the Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck podcast series. Two attorneys from the firm’s Intellectual Property Department discuss how some of today’s most important IP legal cases impact businesses and branding. Emily Holmes, of counsel at Brownstein, leverages her intellectual property experience to help clients develop, protect and enforce their intellectual property rights in the United States and internationally. Litigator Kerry LeMonte, an associate at the firm, works actively with clients to resolve complex business disputes and protect their valuable intellectual property, including high-profile brands. In their first podcast, Emily and Kerry discuss the implications of Yosemite National Park’s embattled trademark on the real estate industry.

In the third episode of their health tech podcast series, Ian O’Neill, a shareholder in Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck’s intellectual property department focusing on technology transactions, licensing, advanced media and privacy issues, and Emily Weber, a shareholder in the firm’s health care group focusing on academic medicine and clinical research, data security compliance and governance for personalized medical programs discuss how HIPAA, HiTech and TCPA apply to patient engagement and specifically text messages.