Benjamin M. Friedman

Benjamin M. Friedman focuses his practice on health law and issues concerning managed care organizations. He has broad experience with regards to health plan contracting, provider issues, regulatory compliance, corporate and non-profit issues, and HIPAA/HITECH matters. He is also experienced at handling a variety of health care transactions, including mergers, asset purchases, and other matters involving changes in control of health care entities.

Experience

Representative Matters

• Represented H.I.G. Growth Partners in connection with its acquisition of a regional provider of comprehensive hospice related services.

• Represented Centre Partners in connection with its acquisition of the IMA Group, a national provider of medical and psychological evaluations and case review services.

Noteworthy Experiences

• Research Assistant, Distinguished Professor Emeritus David D. Siegel, 2006-2007

• Legal Aide, New York State Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Frauds Bureau, 2005

• Legal Aide, New York State Police, Counsel's Office, 2004

Recognition & Leadership

Professional & Community Involvement

• Member, American Bar Association

• Member, American Health Lawyers Association

• Member, New York State Bar Association

• Member, Albany Barn, Inc.

• Volunteer, Beth Emeth Soup Kitchen

Clerkships

• Hon. Gary L. Sharpe, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, 2007-2009