TOP LAWYERS LIST HEALTHCARE
William W. Drury, Jr.
Richard B. Burnham
Jill M. Covington Director Fennemore Craig fclaw.com
Shareholder Renaud Cook Drury Mesaros, PA rcdmlaw.com
Burnham has represented virtually every Arizona hospital in litigation defining major principles of hospital reimbursement from government, commercial and private payers. G&B represents hospitals, physicians and providers to the mentally ill and developmentally disabled.
Covington’s health law practice is devoted to defending hospitals, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in complex claims of medical negligence in state and federal courts, and advising healthcare entities on regulatory matters.
Drury is a trial attorney whose practice is focused in medical malpractice and product liability. He was recently named the 2014 Phoenix “Lawyer of the Year” in Product Liability Litigation by the Best Lawyers in America®.
Frederick Cummings
J. Arthur Eaves
Founding partner Gammage & Burnham gblaw.com
Edward O. Comitz Member Comitz | Beethe cobelaw.com
Comitz heads the firm’s healthcare and disability insurance practice. He has earned a national reputation for prosecuting disability insurance claims on behalf of physicians, dentists, attorneys and executives whose benefits have been wrongfully denied.
Member Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, PLC jsslaw.com
An accomplished trial lawyer, arbitrator and mediator, Cummings represents physicians, dentists, and other health care professionals in licensing matters, peer review proceedings and medical negligence cases, and manufacturers in medical products liability defense litigation.
Gerald K. Gaffaney
Member Dickinson Wright/Mariscal Weeks PLLC dickinsonwright.com
Gaffaney represents healthcare providers including physicians, group medical practices, hospitals, medical staffs, and ambulatory surgery centers. He has expertise in forming group practices, all forms of provider and managed care contracting, and Stark and fraud and abuse issues.
Roger N. Morris
Partner Quarles & Brady LLP quarles.com
Recently honored with the 2013 Distinguished Alumnus Award by the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, Morris serves on Quarles’ Executive Committee and as chairman of the Health & Life Sciences Industry Group.
Shareholder Sanders & Parks, P.C. sandersandparks.com
Shareholder Sacks Tierney P.A. sackstierney.com
Gaye L. Gould
Kristen Rosati
Eaves defends doctors, hospitals and other healthcare providers against allegations of malpractice and advises his clients regarding many subjects including healthcare regulations, medical records and subpoenas for records or testimony.
Gould’s law practice encompasses healthcare law and appellate law. She is a “2013 Top Rated Lawyer” (The American Lawyer) and former clerk to Arizona Supreme Court Justice Stanley G. Feldman.
Rosati counsels hospitals, physicians and health care providers on HIPAA compliance, electronic health records roll-out, health information exchange, data sharing for research and clinical integration initiatives and clinical research compliance and clinical trials contracting.
Shareholder Polsinelli polsinelli.com
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