Sophisticated, comprehensive counsel to effectively manage complex health care disputes, investigations, regulatory compliance and enforcement actions.
The Mitchell Williams health care litigation team defends health care clients when they are faced with difficult and challenging disputes. We understand the complexity of our clients’ legal and operational challenges within the rapidly evolving health care industry.
Combining our extensive industry knowledge and experience in high-stakes disputes, we counsel clients on managing risk and resolving complex disputes. We represent hospitals and health systems, physician and specialty practice groups, individual providers, pharmacies, long-term care providers and health care technology companies when faced with sophisticated disputes, regulatory challenges, compliance issues and government enforcement matters. To effectively handle issues, we provide comprehensive counsel through all stages of litigation, arbitration, mediation and administrative proceedings.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Vast experience managing complex, high-stakes litigation
- Extensive health care industry knowledge
- Creative strategies and innovative solutions in health care disputes
- Integrated team to leverage in-depth knowledge and attorney experience across the firm
CAPABILITIES
- Defense of claims in administrative hearings before regulatory agencies
- Medical staff and credentialing
- Defense of commercial disputes, leasing disputes and contract disputes
- Defense of professional services arrangements and disputes
- Defense of professional liability claims and medical malpractice claims
- Defense of civil actions alleging Medicare and Medicaid fraud and abuse
- Defense against HIPAA, HITECH and other privacy claims
- Insurance coverage disputes
- Employment and labor disputes
- Non-compete litigation
- Physician termination disputes
- Government investigations
- Fraud and abuse defense against alleged Anti-Kickback, Stark Law and False Claims Act violations
- Defense of deceptive trade practices
- Intellectual property including patent, trade secret, license and false advertising litigation
- Creditors' rights and bankruptcy
- Class actions