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Amy Garrigues is a partner in the firm’s Chicago office with more than 15 years of experience advising the entire spectrum of healthcare industry clients on legal and business considerations. Amy leads healthcare-focused initiatives in the Midwest and represents regional and nationwide clients on a range of issues. Her practice concentrates on healthcare law, representing clients including hospitals, health systems, academic medical centers, private equity and investment management companies, ancillary service providers, and medical device companies.
Amy advises clients on all aspects of healthcare law, including but not limited to regulatory and compliance matters, False Claims Act, internal investigations, fraud and abuse laws including Stark and Anti-Kickback, and healthcare transactions. She counsels and serves as a strategic advisor to healthcare clients and Board of Directors.
Before joining King & Spalding, Amy was the Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer for an international cancer care company and previously served on the Board of Directors and as an office managing partner of a national health law firm. Prior to her time as a lawyer, she worked as a healthcare strategy consultant with a global consulting firm.
J.D., Harvard Law School
B.A., Harvard University, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Illinois
North Carolina
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
American Bar Association, Health Law Section
American Health Law Association
North Carolina Bar, Health Law Section
North Carolina Society of Health Care Attorneys
September 2, 2020
Former 21st Century Oncology Chief Legal Officer and Executive Vice President Joins King & Spalding’s Chicago Office
September 2, 2020
Former 21st Century Oncology Chief Legal Officer and Executive Vice President Amy Garrigues joins the firm’s Healthcare team in Chicago
Advised and led international cancer care company through emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring, compliance with Corporate Integrity Agreement, successful completion of a Corrective Action Plan with the Office of Civil Rights, resolution of various significant, complex litigation matters involving fiduciary duties, noncompete laws, constitutional challenges, civil and criminal antitrust, managed care disputes, and the federal False Claims Act; formation of joint ventures with hospital partners and oral pharmacy; negotiation of a National Security Agreement; and completion of $1B sale process during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Led a significant number of confidential internal investigations on behalf of well-known academic medical center, university, publicly traded healthcare companies and other healthcare clients on highly sensitive matters carrying potential civil and criminal liability under healthcare, antitrust, physician misconduct, and other laws.
Routinely advises on government inquiries, potential compliance matters, potential violations of the federal Anti- Kickback Statute and/or the Stark Law, potential Medicare reimbursement matters, potential falsification of reports and claim submission or other documents, grant funding allocation issues and other matters.
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March 2, 2021
White House Invokes the Defense Production Act to Accelerate Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Production
March 1, 2021
White House Highlights Private Company Efforts to Defeat COVID-19
February 27, 2021
FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine
September 2, 2020
Former 21st Century Oncology Chief Legal Officer and Executive Vice President Joins King & Spalding’s Chicago Office
September 2, 2020
Former 21st Century Oncology Chief Legal Officer and Executive Vice President Amy Garrigues joins the firm’s Healthcare team in Chicago
Advised and led international cancer care company through emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring, compliance with Corporate Integrity Agreement, successful completion of a Corrective Action Plan with the Office of Civil Rights, resolution of various significant, complex litigation matters involving fiduciary duties, noncompete laws, constitutional challenges, civil and criminal antitrust, managed care disputes, and the federal False Claims Act; formation of joint ventures with hospital partners and oral pharmacy; negotiation of a National Security Agreement; and completion of $1B sale process during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Led a significant number of confidential internal investigations on behalf of well-known academic medical center, university, publicly traded healthcare companies and other healthcare clients on highly sensitive matters carrying potential civil and criminal liability under healthcare, antitrust, physician misconduct, and other laws.
Routinely advises on government inquiries, potential compliance matters, potential violations of the federal Anti- Kickback Statute and/or the Stark Law, potential Medicare reimbursement matters, potential falsification of reports and claim submission or other documents, grant funding allocation issues and other matters.
See more
March 2, 2021
White House Invokes the Defense Production Act to Accelerate Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Production
March 1, 2021
White House Highlights Private Company Efforts to Defeat COVID-19
February 27, 2021
FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine
September 2, 2020
Former 21st Century Oncology Chief Legal Officer and Executive Vice President Joins King & Spalding’s Chicago Office
September 2, 2020
Former 21st Century Oncology Chief Legal Officer and Executive Vice President Amy Garrigues joins the firm’s Healthcare team in Chicago
J.D., Harvard Law School
B.A., Harvard University, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Illinois
North Carolina
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
American Bar Association, Health Law Section
American Health Law Association
North Carolina Bar, Health Law Section
North Carolina Society of Health Care Attorneys