Health Law Section’s Practitioners Directory
- Abrams, Sheri R.
- Sheri R. Abrams, P.C.
Attorney at Law
3915 Old Lee Highway Suite 22-A
Fairfax, VA 22030
Phone: 703-934-5450
Fax: 703-591-2688
Jurisdictions Licensed: VA- 1995; DC-1996
Languages: Fluent English
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling; representation
of clients in a formal administrative hearing; representation of clients
in litigation
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: Social Security eligibility,
coverage/denials, and reimbursement matters; health care advance directives
(e.g., living wills, health care durable powers of attorney)
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- Bralove, David H.
- The Bralove Group
5335 Wisconsin Avenue NW
Suite 440
Washington, DC 20015
Phone: 202-363-6100
Fax: 202-363-6846
E-mail: bralove@bralove.com
Web Site: www.bralove.com
Jurisdictions Licensed: DC-1979; MD-1987; NY-1994; PA-1997;
TX-1998
Languages: fluent Spanish
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling; representation
of clients in a formal administrative hearing; representation of clients
in litigation; health care collections
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: Medicare eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; Medicaid eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; other third-party payor-related
matters (e.g., coverage/denials, reimbursement, liability); health care
fraud and abuse
- Bruce, Carol Elder
- Tighe Patton Tabackman & Babbin
1747 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202-293-0398
Fax: 202-393-0363
Jurisdictions Licensed: DC-1974
Languages: English
Nature of Assistance: representation of clients in litigation; alternate
dispute resolution services
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: health care fraud and abuse
investigations; health care litigation—civil or criminal.
Additional Comments: 25 years of experience prosecuting and defending
criminal cases; 10 years of general civil litigation experience; former
assistant U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia; former deputy
independent counsel in Meese investigation; independent counsel in
Bruce Babbitt investigation
- Case, Frank H. III
- Schmeltzer, Aptaker & Shepard, P.C.
2600 Virginia Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20037
Phone: 202-333-8800
Fax: 202-337-6065
Jurisdictions Licensed: District of Columbia and the United States
Supreme Court
Languages: fluent English
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling; representation
of clients in a formal administrative hearing; representation of clients
in litigation; alternate dispute resolution services
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: Medicare eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; Medicaid eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; other third-party payor-related
matters (e.g., coverage/denials, reimbursement, liability); health care
fraud and abuse; Medicare criminal matters and investigation; Medicare
and Medicaid administrative appeals; Medicare/Medicaid qui tam and
false claims cases
- Davis, Shelley
- Coexecutive Director
Farmworker Justice Fund, Inc.
1111 19th Street NW
Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-776-1757
Fax: 202-776-1792
E-mail: sdavis@nclr.org
Jurisdictions Licensed: CA-1978; IL-1984; DC-1986
Languages: French, Spanish, and English (all fluent)
Nature of Assistance: representation of clients in litigation; administrative
and legislative advocacy
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: impact litigation on occupational
health and safety issues for farm workers and welfare reform
- Fawcett, Myrna
- Fawcett & Fawcett
730 24th Street NW
Suite 15
Washington, DC 20037
Email: myrna@fawcettlaw.com
Phone: 202-797-8852
Fax: 202-797-7716
Jurisdictions Licensed: NJ-1975; NY-1980; DC-1980
Languages: limited Spanish
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling; representation
of clients in a formal administrative hearing; representation of clients
in litigation
Assistance Offered on the Following: guardianships and conservatorships;
bioethics issues, including withdrawal of medical treatment for incompetent
persons; IDEA special education law
- Fleig, Susan Findling
- Chevy Chase, MD
Washington, DC
Phone: 202-857-9707
Jurisdictions Licensed: MD-1991; DC-1997
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling; representation
of clients in a formal administrative hearing; representation of clients
in litigation
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: health care advance directives
(e.g., living wills, health care durable powers of attorney); guardianships
and conservatorships
- Gaynes, Martin J.
- Schmeltzer Aptaker & Shepard
2600 Virginia Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20037
Phone: 202-333-8800
Fax: 202-337-6065
E-mail: mjg@saslaw.com
Jurisdictions Licensed: DC, NY
Languages: English
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling; representation
of clients in a formal administrative hearing; representation of clients
in litigation; alternate dispute resolution services
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: Medicare eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; Medicaid eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; other third-party payor-related
matters (e.g., coverage/denials, reimbursement, liability); Americans
with Disabilities Act matters; Family and Medical Leave Act matters;
civil commitment and rights of the mentally ill; patient rights (e.g.,
medical records issues, in-patient rights, rights to refuse treatment);
health care fraud and abuse
- Kennell, Elaine
- 601 Indiana Avenue NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: 202-639-0528
Fax: 202-783-5093
Jurisdictions Licensed: DC-1981; MD-1981
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling; representation
of clients in a formal administrative hearing; representation of clients
in litigation
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: health care advance directives
(e.g., living wills, health care durable powers of attorney); guardianships
and conservatorships
- Klein, Morris
- P. O. Box 5823
Bethesda, MD 20824
Phone: 301-652-4462
Fax: 301-652-1086
E-mail: morrisk@capaccess.org
Jurisdictions Licensed: DC-1978; MD-1987
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling; representation
of clients in a formal administrative hearing; representation of clients
in litigation
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: Medicaid eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; health care advance directives
(e.g., living wills, health care durable powers of attorney); guardianships
and conservatorships; nursing home and assisted living facility admissions
and discharges
- Konigsberg, Chuck
- Ungaretti & Harris
1500 K Street NW
Suite 250
Washington, DC 20005-1714
Phone: 703-893-0658
E-mail: ckonigs@aol.com
Jurisdictions Licensed: DC
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance, representatioon of clients
in litigation, and legislation
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: legislative matters
- Langbein, Stuart
- Hogan & Hartson LLP
555 13th Street NW
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: 202-637-5744
Fax: 202-637-5910
E-mail: SMLangbein@hhlaw.com
Jurisdictions Licensed: PA-1991; DC-1992
Languages: fluent English; limited Spanish
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: Medicare eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; Medicaid eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; other third-party payor-related
matters (e.g., coverage/denials, reimbursement, liability); health care
fraud and abuse
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McCants, Kevin J.
- McCants and Grisby Law Offices
- 717 D Street, NW
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: 202-213-7757
Fax: 202-330-5155
E-mail: mccantsk@aol.com
Jurisdiction Licensed:
DC-2005
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling,
representation of clients in formal administrative hearings, and
alternative dispute resolution services.
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Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: Medicare
eligibility, coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; Medicaid
eligibility, coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; other
third-party payor-related matters (e.g., coverage/denials, reimbursement,
liability); health care advance directives (e.g., living wills, health
care durable powers of attorney); Americans with Disabilities Act
matters; Family and Medical Leave Act matters; guardianships and
conservatorships; patient rights (e.g., medical records issues,
in-patient rights, rights to refuse treatment); bioethics issues,
including withdrawal of medical treatment for incompetent persons;
health care fraud and abuse.
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Metz, John
R.
- Lerch, Early & Brewer
3 Bethesda Metro
Suite 380
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 301-657-0746
Fax: 301-986-0332
E-mail: jrmetz@lerchearlybrewer.com
Jurisdictions Licensed: MD, DC
Languages: English
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: health care advance directives
(e.g., living wills, health care durable powers of attorney); civil
commitment and rights of the mentally ill; guardianships and conservatorships;
patient rights (e.g., medical records issues, in-patient rights, rights
to refuse treatment); bioethics issues, including withdrawal of medical
treatment for incompetent persons; health care fraud and abuse; provides
regulatory advice (licensing, certificate of need)
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- Miller, Barbara R.
- 1130 17th Street NW
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-778-1166
Fax: 202-659-9536
Jurisdictions Licensed: CA-1979; DC-1980; MD-1986
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance; legal counseling; representation
of clients in litigation
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: health care advance directives
(e.g., living wills, health care durable powers of attorney); civil
commitment; rights of the mentally ill; guardianships and conservatorships
- Parver, Corrine
- Dickstein Shaprio Morin & Oshinsky
2101 L Street NW
Washington, DC 20037-1526
Phone: 202-775-4728
Fax: 202-887-0689
E-mail: parver@dsmo.com
Jurisdictions Licensed: DC-1983
Languages: fluent French
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance; legal counseling; representation
of clients in a formal administrative hearing; representation of clients
in litigation; alternate dispute resolution services; legislativ/regulatory
advocacy; government relations
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: Medicare eligibility,
coverage, denials and reimbursement matters; other third-party payor-related
matters (coverage/denials, reimburement, liability); patients rights
(medical records issues, in-patients rights, right to refuse treatment);
health care fraud and abuse; financial/corporate transactions; and
complaince programs
- Pearlstein, Paul D.
- 1730 Rhode Island Avenue NW
Suite 505
Washington, DC 20030
Phone: 202-223-5848
Fax: 202-223-8737
E-mail: merraul@aol.com
Jurisdictions Licensed: VA-1962; DC-1963; MD-1989
Languages: limited French and Spanish
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling; alternate
dispute resolution services
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: guardianships and conservatorships;
asset protection; bioethics issues, including withdrawal of medical
treatment for incompetent persons
- Printz, Rebecca Tamborlane
- Tamborlane & Printz, P.C.
1044 Route 22 West
Mountainside, NJ 07092
Phone: 908-789-7977
Fax: 908-789-9699
E-mail: law@tamborlane.com
Jurisdictions Licensed: NJ-1995; NY-1996; DC-1997
Languages: English
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling; representation
of clients in a formal administrative hearing; representation of clients
in litigation; alternate dispute resolution services
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: Medicare eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; Medicaid eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; health care law matters;
corporate and business transactions; other third-party payor-related
matters (e.g., coverage/denials, reimbursement, liability); health care
fraud and abuse
- Rappel, Robert
- Rappel & Rappel, PA
5070 Highway A1A North
Suite 221
Vero Beach, Fl 32963
Phone: 561-231-7223
E-mail: postmaster@rappelaiv.com
Jurisdictions Licensed: DC-1994; FL-1994
Languages: English
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling; representation
of clients in a formal administrative hearing; representation of clients
in litigation
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: Medicare eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; Medicaid eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; other third-party payor-related
matters (e.g., coverage/denials, reimbursement, liability); Social
Security eligibility, coverage/denials, and reimbursement matters;
patient rightss (e.g. medical records issues, in-patient rights, right
to refuse treatment); and health care fraud and abuse
- Ring, Kathleen Murphy
- Comey Boyd & Luskin
1025 Thomas Jefferson Street NW
Suite 420 East
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: 202-625-1200
Fax: 202-625-1230
Jurisdictions Licensed: DC-1981; VA-1982
Languages: English
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling; representation
of clients in litigation
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: other third-party payor-related
matters (e.g., coverage/denials, reimbursement, liability); health care
fraud and abuse
- Schrode, Kristi
- Fox, Bennett & Turner
750 17th Street NW
Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202-778-2300
Fax: 202-778-2330
Jurisdictions Licensed: TX-1995; DC-1997
Languages: English
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: health care advance directives
(e.g., living wills, health care durable powers of attorney); Americans
with Disabilities Act matters; Family and Medical Leave Act matters;
guardianships and conservatorships; patient rights (e.g., medical
records issues, in-patient rights, rights to refuse treatment); bioethics
issues, including withdrawal of medical treatment for incompetent
persons
- Sheers, Nathan
- Sidley Austin Brown & Wood
1722 Eye Street NW
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202-736-8085
E-mail: nsheers@sidley.com
Jurisdictions Licensed: DC-1993
Languages: fluent Spanish
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling; representation
of clients in litigation
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: health care fraud and abuse
- Sloan, Andrea J.
- P. O. Box 419
McLean, VA 22101-0419
Phone: 703-438-9200
Fax: 703-438-9201
E-mail: asloancat@aol.com
Jurisdictions Licensed: VA-1986; DC-1988
Languages: "medicalese"
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling; representation
of clients in a formal administrative hearing; representation of clients
in litigation; alternate dispute resolution services; contract negotiations
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: health care advance directives
(e.g., living wills, health care durable powers of attorney); Americans
with Disabilities Act matters; Family and Medical Leave Act matters;
guardianships and conservatorships; patient rights (e.g., medical
records issues, in-patient rights, rights to refuse treatment); bioethics
issues, including withdrawal of medical treatment for incompetent
persons
Additional Comments: registered nurse; board member Metropolitan Washington
Bioethics Network
- Tarver, Kimberly N.
- Ober, Kaler, Grimes & Shriver
120 E. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
E-mail: kntarver@ober.com
Jurisdictions Licensed: MD-1988; DC-1990
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling; representation
of clients in a formal administrative hearing; representation of clients
in litigation; alternate dispute resolution services; internal investigations;
subpoena response
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: Medicare eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; Medicaid eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; other third-party payor-related
matters (e.g., coverage/denials, reimbursement, liability); Social
Security eligibility, coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters;
health care advance directives (e.g., living wills, health care durable
powers of attorney); Americans with Disabilities Act matters; Family
and Medical Leave Act matters; civil commitment; rights of the mentally
ill; guardianships and conservatorships; patient rights (e.g., medical
records issues, in-patient rights, rights to refuse treatment); bioethics
issues, including withdrawal of medical treatment for incompetent
persons; health care fraud and abuse
- Trostorff, Danielle Lombardo
- Locke Liddell & Sapp LLP
Title Partner and Chairperson, Healthcare Practice Group
601 Poydras Street
Suite 2400
New Orleans, LA 70130
E-mail: dtrostorff@lockeliddell.com
Jurisdictions Licensed: NY-1978; LA-1981; DC-1978; TX-1993
Languages: English
Nature of Assistance: advisory assistance and legal counseling; representation
of clients in a formal administrative hearing; representation of clients
in litigation; alternate dispute resolution services
Assistance Offered on the Following Issues: Medicare eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; Medicaid eligibility,
coverage, denials, and reimbursement matters; other third-party payor-related
matters (e.g., coverage/denials, reimbursement, liability); health care
advance directives (e.g., living wills, health care durable powers
of attorney); patient rights (e.g., medical records issues, in-patient
rights, rights to refuse treatment); bioethics issues, including withdrawal
of medical treatment for incompetent persons; health care fraud and
abuse; stark law; corporate; joint venture; managed care; medical
staff; contracting; licensure
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