Experience
Pro Bono Regulatory and Compliance Advice to a Nonprofit Reproductive Health Care Organization
Advise a nonprofit organization in providing access to reproductive health care services post-Dobbs, including advice for the organization to distribute free emergency contraception by mail.
Interim General Counsel for Multinational Manufacturer
Served as interim general counsel on secondment to a multinational manufacturing corporation during the hiring and acclimating of a new general counsel.
Counsel for Sale of Pharmacy Benefit Manager and Specialty Pharmacy
Represented seller in asset sale to another health care provider.
Outside Counsel for Pharmacy Benefit Manager and Specialty Pharmacy
Provide regulatory compliance and general corporate representation on behalf of specialty pharmacy and pharmacy benefit manager client.
Counsel for Purchase of Pharmacy
Counseled health care operator and owner of a Missouri pharmacy through the acquisition of an Iowa pharmacy.
Negotiated Disciplinary Settlement with Board of Pharmacy of Behalf of Client
Represented pharmacy against allegations of Pharmacist in Chief (PIC) wrongdoing that resulted in corporate liability to the pharmacy. Successfully negotiated a probationary settlement allowing for continued operations with a two-year compliance reporting requirement.
Counsel for Purchase of Dentistry Practice
Represented the purchaser of a family dentistry practice in Jefferson County, Missouri.
Defense Counsel for Medicaid Fraud Allegations
Represented a home health provider in appealing its suspension from Medicaid for allegations of fraud. After appealing the AHC determination and filing suit in Cole County, Missouri Circuit Court, the Missouri Medicaid Audit & Compliance Unit rescinded the suspension, paid the provider over $60,000 in backpay, and reinstated the provider’s Medicaid enrollment.
Counsel for Sale of Portion of Rural Pharmacy’s Assets
Counseled a rural hospital pharmacy on the sale of certain assets to another pharmacy.
Counsel for Physician’s Concierge Medical Practice
Serve as counsel for physician’s opting out of Medicare and the establishment and operation of a concierge medical practice.
Serve as Outside Litigation Counsel
Represent defendant employer in an ERISA multiemployer plan contribution collections case in the Eastern District of Missouri. The company was accused of failure to remit approximately $800,000 in contributions owed.