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04/15/19 Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named 2019 Southwest Super Lawyers, Nine Named Rising Stars Phoenix/Tucson — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 12 of its attorneys have been named Southwest Super Lawyers as among the top attorneys in Arizona for 2019. Additionally, nine attorneys were named to the 2019... More

04/05/19 – Media Mention David Blank quoted in “Outgoing HHS Watchdog Targeted Purdue, Paved ACA’s Path” Below is an excerpt: "More recently, the OIG in 2015 created a specialized team focused on excluding fraudsters from health care programs and levying so-called civil monetary penalties. Since that time, the average length of exclusion has increased 40%, and the... More Law 360

03/09/19 – Media Mention Podcast: VillageMD Working Smarter – The Opioid Epidemic’s Impact on Your Practice More VillageMD Working Smarter

03/04/19 Katea Ravega Rejoins Quarles & Brady as Chair of Firm’s Indianapolis Health & Life Sciences Practice Indianapolis, IN — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Katea Ravega rejoined the firm's Indianapolis office as a partner in its Health & Life Sciences practice group. In addition, she is named the Indianapolis... More

01/22/19 Michael Levey Elected President of the Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund Milwaukee, WI — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Michael Levey, a partner in the firm's Health & Life Sciences Practice Group, has been elected to be President of the Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund (WEJF)... More

12/18/18 Ed Rickert Joins Infant Welfare Society of Chicago Board of Directors CHICAGO — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Ed Rickert, an attorney in the firm's Health Law Practice Group, has been appointed to serve on the Board of Directors of the Infant Welfare Society... More

11/15/18 Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named 2018 Wisconsin Super Lawyers MILWAUKEE — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 25 of its attorneys have been named Wisconsin Super Lawyers as among the top attorneys in Wisconsin. Additionally, 18 attorneys were named to the 2018 Wisconsin... More

11/13/18 Anne O’Brien Elected As President-Elect of the 2019 American Society of Pharmacy Law Board of Directors O’Brien will be the third Quarles & Brady attorney to serve as president CHICAGO — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Anne O’Brien, a partner in the firm’s Health Law Practice Group, has been elected... More

10/19/18 Quarles & Brady Announces New Health & Life Sciences Practice Leadership MILWAUKEE — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced leadership changes to the Health & Life Sciences Practice Group. Randy Fearnow has been appointed chair of the Chicago and Indianapolis offices, David Blank has been appointed chair... More

10/01/18 – Media Mention David M. Blank quoted in “OIG Unveils Fraud Risk Indicator and Will List ‘High Risk’ Organizations That Refused CIAs” Below is an excerpt: "Former OIG senior counsel David Blank said the information that makes a provider high risk was already available—through the exclusion list, CIA database and self-disclosure settlements on the OIG website—but “OIG is highlighting and aggregating that information.” But it... More Report on Medicare Compliance

08/15/18 Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named in The Best Lawyers in America® 2019 MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 169 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2019. The following Quarles & Brady attorneys... More

08/08/18 National Chair of Health Law Practice Group Amy Cotton Peterson Named Among 2018 Most Influential Women in Arizona PHOENIX, Ariz. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Amy Cotton Peterson has been listed among the Most Influential Women in Arizona by AZ Business Magazine for 2018. Amy is the national chair of the... More

07/31/18 Mile Bluff Medical Center and Stoughton Hospital Association Win Quarles & Brady and Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative Community Engagement Award MADISON, Wis. (July 31, 2017) — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP and the Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative (RWHC) today announced the winners of their fourth annual Community Engagement Award. The winner of the $2,500 grant is... More

07/16/18 – Media Mention Amy Cotton Peterson featured in article “Most Influential Women in Arizona 2018” Below is an excerpt: Background: Peterson is Quarles & Brady's Health & Life Sciences Practice Group National Chair, a member of American Health Lawyers Association, the Greater Phoenix Economic Council's Healthcare Innovation Council and a Board member for Chrysalis, a nonprofit... More AZ Business Magazine

07/02/18 – Media Mention David Blank quoted in article “DOJ, HHS Announce Largest Health Fraud Takedown Ever, Citing $2B in Losses” Below is an excerpt: With a sweep of indictments across the country, federal agents carried out the largest health fraud enforcement action in the history of the nation, charging 601 people, including 76 physicians. The “takedown” was announced by Attorney General... More Report on Medicare Compliance

06/20/18 Quarles & Brady Adds Experienced Health Care Lawyer John Hintz to its Health & Life Sciences Group MILWAUKEE — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that John Hintz has joined the firm’s Health & Life Sciences Practice Group in the role as Of Counsel in its Milwaukee office. Hintz focuses his practice on... More

05/14/18 Quarles & Brady’s Fraud & Abuse Compliance and Litigation Team Launches New Publication: OIG Monitor WASHINGTON, D.C. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP has launched OIG Monitor, a new online publication from the firm’s Health & Life Science’s Practice. Helping health care providers stay ahead of enforcement trends, OIG Monitor offers timely... More

05/03/18 Forty-Three Quarles & Brady Attorneys Recognized in Chambers USA 2018 MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 43 attorneys from the firm’s offices have been ranked in the 2018 edition of the Chambers USA directory. The firm's Franchise & Distribution practice received a... More

04/23/18 Quarles & Brady Arizona Attorneys Selected as 2018 Southwest Super Lawyers PHOENIX, Ariz. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 17 of its attorneys have been named by Southwest Super Lawyers® magazine as among the top attorneys in Arizona for 2018. Additionally, 15 attorneys were... More

04/09/18 Bina Reappointed to the Illinois Supreme Court’s Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission CHICAGO, Ill. — Quarles & Brady LLP is pleased to announce that Chicago partner Mark Bina, has been reappointed to the Illinois Supreme Court’s Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC). Bina will serve another term as member of the Hearing Board... More

03/12/18 Amy Cotton Peterson Named National Chair of Health & Life Sciences Practice Group PHOENIX, Ariz. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Phoenix partner Amy Cotton Peterson has been named national chair of the Health & Life Sciences Practice Group. Cotton Peterson's practice focuses on health care transactions,... More

01/29/18 Data Privacy and Security Attorney Joins Quarles & Brady’s Preeminent Health Law Group Intellectual Property and Health Law Associates Also Accompany Partners MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Meghan O'Connor has joined the firm’s Milwaukee office as a partner in its Health Law Practice... More

01/08/18 – Media Mention David M. Blank quoted in article “Expect Steady Audits, Enforcement; Pay Squeeze, Fewer Rules Raise Ante for CCOs” Below is an excerpt: “There’s no question opioid enforcement will be the primary civil, criminal and administrative enforcement issue of 2018,” says David Blank, former senior counsel at the HHS Office of Inspector General. “Everyone will be under the microscope, from... More Report on Medicare Compliance

12/12/17 Senior OIG Enforcement Attorney Joins Quarles & Brady’s Health Law Group WASHINGTON, D.C. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that David Blank has joined the firm’s Health Law Practice Group in its Washington, D.C. office. Blank's primary practice areas focus on fraud and abuse, corporate compliance... More

11/10/17 Twenty-Six Quarles & Brady Attorneys Selected As 2017 Wisconsin Super Lawyers® MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 26 of its attorneys have been named by Wisconsin Super Lawyers magazine as among the top attorneys in Wisconsin for 2017. Additionally, 16 attorneys were... More

09/18/17 Kammerzelt and McCord Named 2017 Up and Coming Lawyers by Wisconsin Law Journal MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Quarles & Brady is pleased to announce that Jon Kammerzelt and Melissa McCord have been named 2017 Up and Coming Lawyers by the Wisconsin Law Journal. To be named an Up and Coming lawyer, the nominees should represent... More

08/15/17 Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named in The Best Lawyers in America® 2018 179 Quarles & Brady Attorneys Recognized Nationally MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 179 attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2018. The following Quarles... More

08/10/17 DIR Fees and Value-Based Contracting in Focus for Specialty Pharmacy With an aging U.S. population and advances in the treatment of increasingly complex and chronic conditions, the specialty pharmacy industry is booming. Sales are expected to account for 50 percent of pharmacy revenues by 2020, according to some estimates. With this... More

08/07/17 Compounding Confusion: Uncertainty Swirls in Compound Pharmacy Regulation Five years after the New England Compounding Center tragedy led the FDA to step in as a primary regulator of compounding pharmacies, uncertainties and anxieties abound. That was the thread running through a discussion led by Quarles & Brady partners Theodore... More

08/04/17 Opioid Crisis Prompts Lawsuits and Tighter Regulation of Pharmacy Industry With the opioid crisis sweeping the country, cities, counties and states are filing suits against the various players in the pharmacy industry – including manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers. About two dozen suits have been filed since 2016, with more likely on... More

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