Gejaa Gobena uses his almost two decades of experience as both a former senior prosecutor and private attorney to help companies and individuals thoughtfully navigate high-stakes investigations and government enforcement actions, particularly in the area of healthcare fraud.
Healthcare is one of the largest parts of our economy and raises unique issues that touch on public policy and patient health and safety. Gejaa has handled investigations in every part of the healthcare industry, and his unique experience and approach to handling complex matters is especially valuable to clients as they evaluate allegations, assess risks, and respond to government investigations.
Prior to joining Hogan Lovells, Gejaa served as Deputy Chief of the Fraud Section in the Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice. As Deputy Chief, he led the Criminal Division's 50-attorney healthcare fraud unit, supervising prosecutions brought by Medicare Fraud Strike Force teams across the country and spearheading the unit's recent shift to investigating and prosecuting broader corporate healthcare fraud schemes. Prior to joining the Criminal Division, Gejaa spent six years in the Civil Division, investigating and prosecuting False Claims Act and qui tam matters that resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars in judgments and settlements.
Gejaa has received numerous awards as a result of his government service, including the Attorney General's Award for Fraud Prevention in 2016 and in 2011, the Award for Excellence from the Health and Human Services Department of the Office of the Inspector General in 2015, and the Assistant Attorney General's Award for Distinguished Service in 2013. In 2011, he was also selected by the National Law Journal as one of the top 40 minority attorneys under 40.
Why Healthcare and Life Sciences Companies Need to Step Up Their Compliance Efforts in Advance of a U.S. Government Investigation
The Holy Name Parish annual Christmas Bazaar will be held on Saturday, December 2nd from 11:00AM-7:00PM in Holy Name Church Hall.
A number of committees have been organized for volunteering. If you are interesting in helping out, there is a sign-up sheet in the back of church. If you are able to help, sign up for the group of your choice and the captain of that committee will contact you. Let’s work together to make our Parish Bazaar a success!
All Souls Day Mass Thursday, November 2nd the church celebrates the commemoration of all the Faithful Departed. In addition to our regularly scheduled morning Mass, we will have a 7PM Mass. You are invited to bring photos of your deceased loved ones. We will also have memorial candles available during the month of November. A five day blessed candle will be available for a donation of $10 and will burn in church during the month of November.
Spirits for Christmas–We are in need of spirits for the liquor wheel for this year’s Christmas Bazaar. Donations can be dropped off at the Rectory office. Anyone interested in joining the Bazaar Committee is invited to attend a meeting on Monday, October 30th at 7PM in the Rectory.
Better Together! Please join us once a month after the 11AM Mass for coffee and cake in the Church Hall. Upcoming Sundays are November 12 and December 10th.
Once you have found a house to live, first thing you will have to do is its furnishing. You can get a lot of information about home furnishings and decorating for your home. There are many ways to furnish and decorate your home. One of them is through furniture upholstery and other soft furnishings. It will be challenge for you to choose right furniture for your home because it reflects your living style and your personality.
There are so many ways that will save your money without sacrificing style. If you have creativity then you can use your own ideas and if you are unsure of what might look best in your home, you may take help of interior designer. Some retailers offer competitive bids also.
Curtains are also most important part in home decoration. There are many types and verities of curtains and drapes to choose. Box pleated curtain is one of the most frequent. These are pre-gathered into pleats at the pinnacle of curtain that gives a neat and tailored look. Its superfluous fullness can add a nice touch to your window however they are little more expensive than a plain curtain. You can find various designs in curtains depending on your lifestyle. There are some curtain designs like hourglass curtains; unlined designs and no sew curtains.
Curtains can attract dust and other allergens so try to keep it clean or replace or wash it recurrently. When you are going to make your windows attractive with curtains and blinds, first you have to keep windows clean and free of dust. For formal areas in the home like dining room and living room, custom window treatment and lined drapes will give an additional look to your home and windows. A lining curtain is better able to filter out light for room darkening.
Color is very important in our life. We can't imagine life without color. There are many significance and relevance of color in our life. And in the same way, our life reacts to color. Color plays a very important role in decorating and furnishing our home. It can add a personality to room. Colors in furniture can change the mood, character, tone of a particular room and can add life to that room.
You can create brighter room, cozier room, narrower space, a wider space and many more using particular colors in a room. Colors are very helpful tool in decorating and because that interior designers and housewives try to find perfect colors to improve the looks of their homes. There are two types of color such as warm tones and cool tones. Furniture in these tones can affect the entire look of the room.
Warm colors are based on yellow and yellowish colors like oranges, browns, green including olive green and viridian green and olive greens, burgundy red, dark browns, reddish copper etc. cool colors are based on blue, purple, pink, cyan, light greens, light yellows, turquoise etc. warm colors make the room smaller than it is. It also creates different moods in the room. Mostly warm colors are used in decorating and selecting furniture for a study, library, home office and rooms of houses especially in winter season warm and cozy atmosphere.
Just remember that the beauty of furniture depends on its perfect color, good texture and good design. So, home furnishing and decorating should have the charm of