AS

Andrew Stevens

Licensed in GA·Bar #jds-andrew-stevens

Jurisdictions

Biography

In the face of tragic allegations, the Sixth Circuit has held that a patient’s disability discrimination claim against a hospital is not timed barred by the Rehabilitation Act, which borrows a state’s applicable statute of...more Next term, the U.S. Supreme Court is set to answer two critical questions under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act. First, the Supreme Court has agreed to answer whether Section 1557 (by way of Section 504 of the...more In May, Governor Brian Kemp signed House Bill 617, which goes into effect on July 1, 2021. In doing so, Georgia has joined several other states with “Name, Image, and Likeness” (“NIL”) laws that take effect on this date. The...more In his recent request for fiscal year 2022 discretionary funding, President Biden has asked Congress for a 24% increase in funding (to $47.9 million) for HHS Office for Civil Rights “to ensure protection of civil rights in...more