In the latest episode of Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!, Shelley Rosenberg talks with Joe Records and Payal Nanavati about how health care defendants can use ERISA preemption as a way to remove litigation to federal court.

Subscribe to Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My! at:

PodBean | SoundCloud | Apple Podcasts

 

Tags: civil procedure, federal courts, jurisdiction, Preemption, well-pleaded complaint
Print:
Email this postTweet this postLike this postShare this post on LinkedIn
Photo of Shelley Rosenberg Shelley Rosenberg

Rochelle-Leigh (Shelley) Rosenberg is a trial and appellate litigator. As a counsel in Crowell & Moring’s Washington, D.C. office, she practices in the Litigation and Health Care groups and is also a member of the Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice, which is a…

Rochelle-Leigh (Shelley) Rosenberg is a trial and appellate litigator. As a counsel in Crowell & Moring’s Washington, D.C. office, she practices in the Litigation and Health Care groups and is also a member of the Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice, which is a cross-section of all of the firm’s regulatory groups. Shelley’s practice primarily includes representing health care providers, managed care organizations, and other health care entities in various litigation matters. Shelley maintains an active practice. She litigates education access cases on behalf of parents of children with special needs.

Shelley is also a member of the Children’s Law Center Advisory Board. She recently spoke on the Washington Council of Lawyers — Representation of Children and Families Panel at the Summer Pro Bono & Public Interest Forum about how to fit work into one’s practice. She also serves on the Emerging Leaders Committee of Tzedek DC, an independent public interest center at the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law. Tzedek DC’s mission is to safeguard the legal rights of low-income DC residents facing often unjust, life-altering debt collection lawsuits, and other consumer protection crises.

Read more about Shelley Rosenberg
Show more Show less
Photo of Payal Nanavati Payal Nanavati

Payal Nanavati is a counsel in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office, where she practices in the Health Care and Government Contracts groups. Payal’s government contracts practice focuses on defending companies under the False Claims Act, litigation before the Armed Services Board of Contract…

Payal Nanavati is a counsel in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office, where she practices in the Health Care and Government Contracts groups. Payal’s government contracts practice focuses on defending companies under the False Claims Act, litigation before the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals, and bid protests before the Government Accountability Office. Her health care practice includes working with providers and plans seeking to comply with laws and regulations applicable to digital health initiatives, fraud and abuse, and mental health parity.

Payal is a co-host of Crowell & Moring’s health care podcast, Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!, which covers legal and regulatory issues that affect health care entities’ in-house counsel, executives, and investors.

Payal’s recent pro bono representations include clients seeking asylum or legal immigration status under the Violence Against Women Act and successfully defending against eviction attempts by a client’s landlord. During law school, Payal served as a staff member for the Journal of Gender and Law.

Read more about Payal Nanavati
Show more Show less
Related Posts
Podcast: ERISA Preemption of State PBM Regulation
August 10, 2020
Podcast: What Providers Should Know about COVID-19 (Part 2 – Federal and State Guidance)
March 27, 2020
Podcast: What Providers Should Know about COVID-19 (Part 1 – Labor and Employment Issues)
March 26, 2020