Est. 2005 · Healthcare Legal Specialists

Where Healthcare
Meets the Law

Trusted legal counsel for providers, patients, and organizations navigating the complex intersection of medicine and law.

20+
Years of Excellence
2,400+
Cases Resolved
98%
Client Satisfaction
$500M+
Recovered for Clients

What We Do

Comprehensive Healthcare Legal Services

We represent healthcare providers, institutions, and patients across all facets of healthcare law — with the clinical insight to make a genuine difference.

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Medical Malpractice

Representing providers and patients in complex malpractice matters, from surgical errors to misdiagnosis claims.

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HIPAA Compliance

Guiding organizations through HIPAA's Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules to protect patient data and avoid penalties.

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Healthcare Regulatory

Navigating FDA, CMS, and state regulatory frameworks to keep your practice and organization fully compliant.

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Hospital & Health Systems

Strategic counsel for hospitals, health systems, and integrated delivery networks on governance, operations, and liability.

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Physician Representation

Protecting physicians through credentialing disputes, peer review hearings, and licensing board investigations.

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Healthcare Litigation

Vigorous courtroom advocacy in healthcare disputes, arbitrations, and administrative proceedings nationwide.

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Patient Rights

Championing patient autonomy, informed consent, and access to quality care when healthcare systems fall short.

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Healthcare Transactions

Structuring mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and practice sales with comprehensive regulatory due diligence.

Why Choose Us

The Health Law Offices Difference

We combine rigorous legal expertise with a rare understanding of clinical medicine — because healthcare law demands both.

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Board-Certified Specialists

Every partner holds board certification in healthcare law, ensuring the highest tier of specialized expertise for every matter we handle.

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Dual Medical-Legal Expertise

Several of our attorneys hold both medical degrees and J.D.s, giving us an unparalleled ability to understand clinical realities and translate them into legal strategy.

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24/7 Emergency Counsel

Healthcare crises don't follow business hours. Our dedicated emergency line connects you with experienced counsel around the clock — weekends and holidays included.

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Proven Track Record

Over two decades of successful outcomes in complex healthcare matters — from landmark malpractice verdicts to enterprise-wide compliance transformations.

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Client-First Philosophy

We prioritize your goals and work collaboratively at every stage. Transparent communication, clear strategy, and undivided dedication to your outcome.

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National Recognition

Recognized by Best Lawyers in America, Chambers USA, and Super Lawyers for consistent excellence in healthcare law across the United States.

Our Attorneys

Experienced Advocates, Dedicated to You

Our team brings together decades of combined experience across every discipline of healthcare law.

James R. Mitchell
James R. Mitchell
Managing Partner
Healthcare Litigation & Medical Malpractice
Dr. Sarah Chen, J.D.
Dr. Sarah Chen, J.D.
Senior Partner
Medical Malpractice & Patient Rights
Emily Hartwell
Emily Hartwell
Associate Partner
HIPAA Compliance & Healthcare Regulatory
Michael Torres
Michael Torres
Partner
Healthcare Transactions & Corporate Law

Client Voices

What Our Clients Say

Hear from the providers and patients we have successfully represented.

Health Law Offices provided exceptional representation during a deeply complex medical malpractice case. Their expertise, clinical insight, and dedication resulted in a settlement that truly reflected the harm suffered.

Dr. Patricia Johnson
Hospital Administrator, NYC

The team's command of HIPAA regulations helped us implement a comprehensive compliance program in record time. I can't imagine navigating the regulatory landscape without them on our side.

Robert Chen
Chief Compliance Officer, Regional Health Network

Outstanding counsel on a sensitive patient rights matter. Professional, compassionate, and relentlessly results-oriented — they treated my case with the care it deserved from start to finish.

Margaret Williams
Patient Advocate

Legal Insights

From Our Blog

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Hospital Liability: Who Pays When Care Goes Wrong
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Hospital Liability: Who Pays When Care Goes Wrong
February 22, 2026 · 4 min read

When a patient is harmed in a hospital setting, the instinct is to focus on the individual clinician who provided direct care.…

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Schedule Your Free Consultation

We offer confidential, no-obligation consultations. Our team will review your situation and provide clear guidance — at no cost to you.

Office
123 Medical District Drive, Suite 400, New York, NY 10001
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Availability
Mon–Fri 8am–7pm ET • Emergency line 24/7

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