Practice Areas

• Catholic Health Care
• Federal Legislative & Regulatory Advocacy
• Governance Consulting
• Government Relations & Public Policy
• Health Care Associations
• Hospital & Health System Counsel
• Hospital & Physician Transactions

Preparatory Education

• Butler University, B.S. - 1966

Legal Education

• Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D. - 1971

Admitted to Bar

• Indiana - 1971
• US District Court, Southern District Court of Indiana - 1971
• District of Columbia - 1987
• Michigan - 2003

Memberships

• Indianapolis Bar Association
• Indiana Bar Association
• District of Columbia Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• American Health Lawyers Association
• Seminars for Indiana Medico-Legal Bar Association
• Advisory Board of Hall Center, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
• Indiana Health Finance Advisory Committee
• State Bar of Michigan
• Indiana Health Policy Advisory Committee
• Board of Visitors of Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law

Experience

• Adjunct Instructor, Health Care Delivery and the Law, Indiana University (1975-2005)
• General Counsel to the Indiana Hospital & Health Association (1982-Present)
• Private Practice (1971-Present)

Honors

• Indiana Super Lawyer - 2013
• Best Lawyers in America - 2013
• Indianapolis Best Lawyers Health Care Lawyer of the Year - 2011
• John C. Render Award for Health Policy - 2011
• Sagamore of the Wabash (Governor's Award) - 1989, 2012