Don practices in the area of health care law, including, but not limited to, corporate, tax exemption, contracts, managed care and medical staff credentialing issues primarily for hospitals and health care systems.  He also practices in the areas of Medicare/Medicaid fraud and abuse and Stark II.

Education

Ohio State University Law School (J.D., 1962)

Dartmouth College (A.B., 1959)

Practice Areas

Health Care (General Counsel)

Corporate Issues

Tax Exemption Issues

Contract

Managed Care

Medical Staff Credentialing Issues

Medicare/Medicaid Fraud and Abuse and Stark II

Integrated Health Care Delivery Systems

Bar Admissions

Ohio

Noteworthy Matters/Cases

Represented health care organizations in mergers, consolidations and acquisitions.

Developed multiple physician/hospital joint ventures.

Represented health care systems in a variety of transactions, including counsel on corporate, tax, antitrust, and fraud and abuse impacts.

Memberships and Community Involvement

Head of Bailey Cavalieri's Health Care Practice

American Health Lawyers Association

Health Care Committees: Ohio State and Columbus Bar Associations

Ohio Society of Hospital Attorneys

Board member and former chair American Cancer Society, Franklin County Advisory Board

Former Board member, American Cancer Society, Ohio Division

Former Board member, Columbus Bar Services Agency, Inc.

Former Board member, Mount Carmel Health System Foundation

Honors/Awards

Listed in The Best Lawyers in America published by Woodward White, Inc.

Recognized by the publishers of Law and Politics as a 2007 Super Lawyer