Emily Black Grey
Emily is the Section Manager of the firm's healthcare section, one of the largest in Louisiana. She represents healthcare providers in a wide range of issues including routine operational matters, regulatory compliance, fraud and abuse, licensing, provider enrollment, contracting, joint ventures, and healthcare transactions including hospital/physician integration. Emily’s clients range from Fortune 500 companies to individual healthcare professionals and include hospitals and health systems, surgery centers, pharmacies, physicians and their practices, healthcare management and consulting companies, and other healthcare providers. As stated by Chambers USA, “Clients describe Emily Grey as ‘extremely knowledgeable’ and ‘extraordinarily helpful’… Clients praise her 'positive attitude and orientation towards results and resolution.' She is noted for her handling of transactional regulatory matters and offers noted experience in licensing."
Emily advises her clients on healthcare matters such as Stark and anti-kickback laws, EMTALA, HCQIA, state licensing regulations, Conditions of Participation, and other similar requirements. She assists providers who are seeking a new license, revising an existing license or buying or selling a facility. Additionally, she represents providers under scrutiny from licensing and certification agencies and before their state licensing boards. She also represents providers in collection suits and in recoupment actions initiated by payors.
Emily is the current Chair of the Hospitals and Health Systems Practice Group of the American Health Lawyers Association. She has also held other leadership positions with the American Health Lawyers Association, the American Bar Association, the Louisiana State Bar Association’s Health Law Section, the Louisiana Law Institute, and the Baton Rouge Bar Association. She is a frequent speaker and author on healthcare issues for the Louisiana Hospital Association and the American Health Lawyer’s Association.
- AV%AE Preeminent%u2122 Peer Review Rated
- Selected by her peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
- Ranked in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business for Louisiana in Healthcare, 2016
- Baton Rouge Bar Association's President's Award: 2014
- Listed in Louisiana Super Lawyers in the area of Health Care, 2018
- Named a "Rising Star" in the area of Health Care in the 2012, 2013 and 2015 editions of Louisiana Super Lawyers
- Elected a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation in April 2011
- Selected for the American Health Lawyers Association, Hospitals and Health Systems Practice Group's Leadership Development Program for the 2011-12 AHLA Program Year
- Named to American Bar Association House of Delegates: 2009-2012
- Postlethwaite and Netterville's Female Mentor of the Year 2009
- Louisiana Law Institute Council: 2009-2012
- Judged Joseph Keogh Memorial Award for Outstanding Service in the Community: 2008
- Marquis Who's Who
- Who's Who in the World: since 2010
- Who's Who of American Women: since 2008
- Who's Who in American Law: since 2007
- Named one of Baton Rouge's "Top 40 Under 40": 2006
- Paul H. Chapman Award: 2006
- Crystal Gavel Award: 2005
- Young Woman of Achievement Nominee: 2005
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70821-3197