Medical Society of New Jersey
2 Princess Road
Lawrenceville NJ 08648

info@msnj.org
Phone: 609-896-1766
Fax: 609-896-1347

Legal Services
Gold Level

Glenpointe Centre West
500 Frank W. Burr Boulevard, Suite 31
Teaneck, NJ 07666
Phone: 201-928-1100
Fax: 201-928-0588
Website: www.DeCotiislaw.com

Listen to the recent webinar: “The BME's Role in Investigating Physicians
Speaker: Alex J. Keoskey, Esq., Partner, DeCotiis, FitzPatrick & Cole, LLP.
 
DeCotiis, FitzPatrick & Cole, LLP, is a full-service law firm with eighty attorneys headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, with a satellite office in Trenton, New Jersey.  We are a group of skilled, experienced attorneys who practice in a wide variety of specialties.  A partial list of our practice areas includes healthcare law, real estate, labor law, public procurement, litigation, environmental law, public finance, tax, municipal law, government and regulatory affiars, corporate law, banking and bankruptcy.

Healthcare Law Section
Our Healthcare group has successfully represented healthcare entities and professionals in a complex industry, business and regulatory environment.  The DeCotiis healthcare attorneys have represented physicians in New Jersey before the following State and federal agencies and private entities:
  • The New Jersey Attorney General's Office.
  • The New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners.
  • The Medical Practitioner Review Panel.
  • The Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor.
  • New Jersey State Medicaid investigation.
  • The United States Attorneys Office.
  • The Office of Inspector General.
  • The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, including the Office of the Medicaid Inspector General.
  • Hospitals, nursing homes,
  • Extended care facilities,
  • Ambulatory surgery centers, and
  • Insurance companies.
Although the firm represents regional and national clients, the firm has very deep roots in New Jersey.  The majority of our attorneys are lifetime New Jersey residents and our lawyers have extensive experience in New Jersey government and political affairs, many at senior levels.  The firm's depth of experience and understanding of New Jersey's legal, legislative and administrative environment gives the firm its ability to help our clients navigate the intricacies that doing business in our state requires.
 
The firm specializes in delivering innovative solutions.  Our attorneys have an unparalleled ability to collaborate across practice groups and devise and implement effective, often novel, approaches to legal problems.  These solutions range from helping finance green technologies to completing large complex transactions, to successfully defending litigants in major matters.

Recent case handled by the attorneys at DeCotiis FitzPatrick & Cole:

Gold Level
 
 
430 Mountain Avenue
Murray Hill, New Jersey, 07974

Michael A. Moroney, Esq., Partner, Health Law Group
973-854-1060
 
Catherine J. Flynn, Esq., Chair, Health Law Group
973-854-1070
 
Weber Gallagher’s Health Law Group protects the interests of a broad range of health care industry clients who have come to rely on our quality representation and practical approach to legal solutions. The Firm represents Hospitals and Health Systems, Academic Medical Centers, Home Health Care Service Providers, Rehabilitation Service Providers, Ambulatory Care Facilities, Physician Group Practices, Nursing Homes and Long Term Care Providers, Physicians, Nurses and other healthcare providers as either General Counsel or Special Counsel in a vast array of legal matters. Through a combination of health care knowledge and experience, the collaborative usage of interdisciplinary group practice resources, and the highest level of dedication to providing superior legal representation, Weber Gallagher affords our clients the ability to achieve goals and desired results.

The firm's Medical Professional Liability group represents healthcare professionals and organizations throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Our clients include hospitals and professional corporations, as well as physicians in all medical specialties.

Read more on our website.
  
Silver Level

 

Office:
125 Half Mile Road, Ste. 300
Red Bank, NJ 07701-6777
(732) 741-3900

Toll-Free: (800) 842-1LAW
Trenton: (609) 695-3900
Fax: (732) 224-6599

Email: fciesla@ghclaw.com; shunt@ghclaw.com; bchristian@ghclaw.com

Giordano Halleran & Ciesla is a multi-specialty law firm dedicated to providing sophisticated, complex legal services and solutions. The attorneys in the Health Care Practice Area have more than 100 years of cumulative experience in health care law. We counsel our clients on a broad range of problems, integrating traditional legal principles with the special body of federal and state law governing the health care field. We focus on developing personal relationships and gathering in-depth knowledge of our clients’ practices, to provide sound legal advice and effective strategies to resolve business issues ranging from everyday operational issues to major transactions.

Our health care services include:

• Anti-kickback Law/Stark Law/NJ Self-Referral Law
• Professional Practice Formation and Related Agreements such as Partnership, Operating, and Shareholder Agreements
• Preparation and Negotiation of Contracts, such as Management, Employment, and Managed Care Contracts
• Purchase and Sale of Professional Practices and Practice Divorces
• Regulatory Compliance
• HIPAA and Confidentiality Issues
• Lease Preparation and Negotiation
• Joint Venture Formation
• Acquisitions, Mergers and Consolidations
• Physician Practice Management Issues
• Medicare and Other Reimbursement Issues
• Licensing Issues
• Litigation

As a multi-specialty firm, we draw on the expertise of attorneys in other practice areas of the firm when necessary to meet our health care clients’ needs, such as labor and employment issues, estate planning, or land use issues. Our clients can be assured that their attorneys are working hard to find solutions in a resourceful and cost-effective manner.
 
Bronze Level

Shiriak and Timins
101 Gibraltar Drive, Suite 1E1
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
Phone: Arthur Timins, Esq. at 973.740.1771
Email: atimins@timinsesq.com

Shiriak and Timins routinely handles business-related litigation, arbitration, and administrative hearings, with a focus on health-care law and employment law, as well as matters before the State Board of Medical Examiners. Arthur J. Timins, Esq. is a member of the American Society of Medical Association Counsel and has represented multiple medical staffs at area hospitals. He is also a member of the End of Life Task Force of the New Jersey State Bar Association. And, he is a member of the Board of Directors of the Institute of Medicine and Public Health (10M PH). With over 65 years of combined legal experience, Shiriak and Timins have had the opportunity to represent professionals in a variety of settings. Assignments are approached aggressively and responsively, while we remain sensitive to the billing concerns of our clients.
 
Recent articles written by the Attorneys at Shiriak & Timins:
 
Bronze Level


Innovation, flexibility and focus on practical solutions to intricate problems are the hallmarks of Brach Eichler's Health Law Practice Group. In today's complex health care environment, we offer our clients the knowledge to address regulatory hurdles and the experience to address the myriad legal and business issues that can and often do occur. We offer a full panoply of services to clients across the health care field in such areas as physician and hospital contracts; corporate governance and compliance; health care mergers and acquisitions, administrative and judicial litigation; and state and federal regulatory advice.

Our clients reflect a cross-section of the health care industry. They range from large physician groups to individual practitioners, from hospitals and hospital systems to medical staff organizations, from physician specialty societies to health care trade associations, and from long-term care facilities and home health agencies to patients and providers seeking insurance coverage and proper reimbursement.

Breadth of Practice

Representation of clients in the health care industry demands knowledge and legal experience across a wide spectrum, ranging from Medicare regulations to contract negotiations, corporate compliance to provider reimbursement. In the realm of federal regulation in particular, Brach Eichler's health law attorneys structure transactions to comply with the Stark Law and "Safe Harbor" regulations, advise clients with respect to medical reimbursement issues and provide guidance to hospitals, physicians and other providers to protect and defend against fraud investigations. Having developed strong relationships with public officials on both the state and national level, we are able to effectively advocate on behalf of our clients in such areas as certification and licensure, for both individuals and health care facilities. Visit our website today.
 


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