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Health Care Practice Chair
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Practice Concentration Services include representing clients in all aspects of Health Care, Long Term Care, Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions, Health Care Facility Licensing, Health Care Facility Regulation, Health Care Administration and Contracts and Finance.
Representative Experience
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Principal litigation counsel in numerous class actions and other complex matters with many appearances before the Supreme Court, Courts of Appeal, Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals and various federal and state administrative agencies |
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Provides counsel to trade associations including the Ohio Academy of Nursing Homes and other health care related associations |
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Principal Counsel in negotiation and drafting of documents related to sale, acquisition, merger, lease and finance of complex business organizations and their assets |
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Principal Counsel in drafting, monitoring, appealing and implementing more than 125 certificates of Need applications for acquisition, development and renovation of health care facilities with total cost in excess of $250 million |
Other Professional Experience
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U.S. Army Reserves, 2291st Field Army Hospital (1970-1976) | Achievements and Awards
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Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Administrative Law & Health Care Law |
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Listed in Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers (multiple years) |
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Listed in Ohio Super Lawyers |
Education
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Ohio State University (B.S., 1970) |
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Capital University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1975) |
Bar Admissions
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U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Ohio |
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U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit |
Professional Memberships and Community Service
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Columbus Bar Association |
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Ohio State Bar Association |
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American Bar Association |
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American Health Lawyers Association |
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Order of the Coif; Archons |
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Office of the Attorney General, Assistant Attorney General and Clerk (1971-1976) |
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Victorian Village Commission (1985-Present) |
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Alumni Board of Trustees, Delta Chi Fraternity, Ohio State Chapter (1990-1999) |
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Liberty Presbyterian Church, Elder (1994-2004) |
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Development Board, Catholic Social Services, Columbus, Ohio (1997-2000) |
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Development Board, Columbus Symphony Orchestra (2000-2004) |
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Oxford Round Table, Oxford University, U.K. (April, 2001) |
Speeches and Publications
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“Preparing for a Civil Monetary Penalty Hearing”, February, 2009, Long Term Care and the Law, American Health Lawyers Association |
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Case Law Update – 2008”, Ohio Academy of Nursing Homes Annual Convention |
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