Our Experience
Steven H. Jesser provides full legal services to physicians, dentists, and other health providers in Illinois, Arizona, Washington DC, Massachusetts, New York, Texas and Wisconsin for purchasers and sellers of professional practices; (including transactions from $100,000 to purchase prices exceeding $ 20,000,000); and accompanying intellectual property and realty interests;
Fraud defense, including Medicaid/Medicare, at regulatory, trial and appellate levels
Licensing/discipline representation of nurses, chiropractors, podiatrists, home health care agencies
Medical Staff applications, credentialing, and disciplinary proceedings/peer review hearings; Accreditation
Joint Commission and other accrediting-body problems
Practice contracting
Patient issues
Peer review
Practice contracting; Practice formation
Practice management/operational issues
Professional negligence/malpractice and professional negligence insurance consultation
Regulatory/licensing agency application and disciplinary proceedings/hearings
Resident, physician and dentist employment agreements and credentialing
Restrictive covenant enforcement and defense
Licensing/discipline representation of physicians, dental practitioners, nurses, chiropractors, podiatrists, home health care agencies before:
Illinois Division of Professional Regulation
Wisconsin Department of Safety & Professional Services & Board of Nursing
Arizona Medical Board, State Board of Dental Examiners & State Board of Nursing
District of Columbia, Department of Health & Board of Nursing
Arizona Medical Board, State Board of Dental Examiners & State Board of Nursing
Massachusetts Department of Health & Human Services
New York Department of Education & Office of the Professions
Texas Medical Board, Dental Board & Nursing Board & Board of Nursing
He worked closely with the physician-chairmen of all 17 clinical departments whose Medical Staff members had been sued in:
Anesthesiology
Cardiology
Dermatology
Emergency Medicine
Internal Medicine
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ophthalmology
Oncology
Pathology
Orthopedics
Pediatrics
Psychiatry
Radiology
Surgery
Urology