Health Care Law
MANAGED CARE LITIGATION
Our team of healthcare attorneys litigates disputes between health plans and providers, and between health plans and regulators. With years of healthcare litigation experience before arbitrators and juries, we offer the depth and breadth of expertise necessary to assist our clients through these challenging lawsuits.
Our litigators bring considerable knowledge and experience regarding the business of health care to every case.
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT
We are uniquely positioned to represent health plans, health insurers, and other health care payors through the complicated regulatory and legal issues distinct to our clients, including licensing and compliance. Whether it is heightened government scrutiny or creative industry practices, we advise our health care clients to compete effectively in the complexity that is health care regulation and compliance.
The breadth of our knowledge and experience informs our advice in regulatory matters. Many of our partners have worked for government regulators and drafted the regulations that govern health care entities in California. We know the industry and we know our clients’ business.
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
We offer an exceptional capacity to represent health care clients in the regulatory setting, including challenging or defending against government regulatory action. With a wealth of experience litigating in the administrative forum, including attorneys who have worked for government regulators, we thoroughly understand the legal principles governing agency conduct that is so critical to successfully challenging agency action.
Our track record of success before state and federal regulatory agencies has established our attorneys as among the most accomplished in the area of administrative law and regulatory practice.
ADVICE AND COUNSEL
Our team has decades of experience advising both private and public entities on the ins and outs of complying with California’s complex and ever-changing healthcare laws. From drafting contracts, to providing training on best practices, to advising on high-risk business situations, our attorneys have a wealth of knowledge at their fingertips.
We also understand that spending a little time on preventative measures can head off problems before they arise, resulting in a significantly decreased risk of liability (and expense) for our clients.
GENERAL COUNSEL
The firm provides outside General Counsel services to several public health plans throughout the state, advising on board matters, employment matters, regulatory compliance, and overseeing litigation. Our breadth of knowledge in the health care and employment spheres allows us to provide the comprehensive services our clients require without the expense of maintaining a legal department.