Attorneys

Laurel E. Baum

Ms. Baum brings extensive clinical, operational and regulatory experience to her clients in providing legal counsel. Her practice experience includes Medicare and Medicaid compliance, EMTALA issues, HIPAA privacy matters, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), other education law matters and the various federal and state regulatory initiatives impacting the health care field. Ms. Baum has assisted health care clients with issues involving contract development, physician extenders, bioethics and patient care. Prior to joining the Firm, she served as a compliance officer for a hospital associated with a major academic medical center. Ms. Baum was also a registered nurse with clinical experience in pediatrics and intensive care.

Education

• University at Buffalo Law School (J.D., magna cum laude) 1997
  • Law Review
• Widener University (B.S., academic honors) 1981

Admitted to Practice

• New York
• United States District Court (NDNY, SDNY, EDNY)

Professional Activities

• Onondaga County Bar Association
• New York State Bar Association (Health Law Section)
• American Health Lawyers Association
• Enable, Board of Directors

Born

• Glen Cove, New York