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Career Profiles of the Profession
Who?
What?
Primary Practice Area:
Health Law; Medicare coverage and reimbursement, health transactions, fraud and abuse, litigation.
When?
Years in Practice Area:
Since 1986
Years in the Legal Profession:
Since 1986
Where?
Employer:
Fulbright & Jaworski
http://www.fulbright.com
Size/Sector:
70 DC; 700 Worldwide
City/State:
Washington, DC
Law School:
George Washington University
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Undergraduate School/Degree:
University of Pennsylvania
Career Path to Current Position:
Health aide on Capitol Hill to two Congressmen.
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Why?
Pluses/Challenges of Practice Area:
Constantly challenging regulatory and enforcement environments; interrelation with other legal areas including corporate law, tax and anti-trust.
Core Skills/Key Knowledge Needed in Practice Area:
Knowledge of corporate law, tax, securities, litigation, government relations and antitrust.
Advice to Law Students/Lawyers Interested in your Practice Area:
Keep up-to-date on the ever-changing regulatory environment.
Recent Professional Publications:
American Health Lawyers Association The Rap Sheet (Fall 2000), New Provider-Based Status Requirements: Ten Unanswered Questions
Bar Affiliations and Activities:
State Bar of Texas, District of Columbia Bar
Recent Professional Presentations:
American Health Lawyers Association Health Law Section’s Emerging Issues in Healthcare 2001 (Feb. 7-10, 2001), "The Evolution of Payment and Reimbursement Issues"
Memorable Career Moment:
My first trial.
Intriguing Interests:
Active downhill skier, baseball player and dad/coach to two children.
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