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Abell Eskew Landau

Healthcare

USA Guide 2026 : New York


Abell Eskew Landau

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AEL provides full-service representation to healthcare clients, with the practicality, responsiveness and efficiency of a boutique firm. 

With an expert bench that includes former federal and state prosecutors and former in-house counsel for one of the largest academic health systems in the country, we represent healthcare clients in a wide range of cross-disciplinary matters, including:


  • Government Investigations and Enforcement Matters. We defend institutions and individuals in high-stakes criminal and civil investigations and prosecutions, and in administrative matters.
  • Insurance Disputes. We represent providers in insurance investigations, audits and payment disputes . 
  • Transactions and Deals. We negotiate and structure transactions involving hospitals, providers, ASCs, MSOs, tech companies, "big data" concerns and drug/device manufacturers.  

  • Regulatory Counseling. We advise clients on how to operate in compliance with the myriad federal and state rules governing healthcare delivery and operations, with an expertise in issues involving the Antikickback Statute, the Stark Law and HIPAA and data privacy and security.

  • Complex Litigation. We represent healthcare concerns in complex affirmative and  defensive commercial and civil litigations and disputes in federal and state courts nationwide.

AEL has an established track record of obtaining exemplary results with efficiency and responsiveness and has become a go to boutique and trusted advisor to clients in the healthcare industry.

Chambers Review

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Healthcare - New York

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Abell Eskew Landau is a well-regarded healthcare boutique with significant expertise in contentious and regulatory mandates. The law firm has a strong bench of former federal prosecutors able to practice at the intersection of healthcare and white-collar defense. The team's experience includes qui tam actions, HIPAA issues and physician contracting issues.

Work Highlights

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  • Abell Eskew Landau represented Ms. Sun, a former Deputy Chief of Staff for the Governor of the State of New York, who also held other high-ranking government positions in multiple administrations. in charges brought by the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York with various offenses.

Strengths

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  • They are experienced and efficient no-nonsense lawyers, who get the job done.

    Healthcare respondentUSA
  • The team has great lawyers who are empathetic, honest straight-shooters.

    Healthcare respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Kenneth M. Abell
    Band 3Kenneth M. Abell

    Kenneth M. Abell

    Kenneth Abell handles complex litigation in the healthcare space. He offers significant expertise in qui tam actions.
    • Ken is a superb former prosecutor. He is smart, practical and always helpful.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
  • Band 3Scott Landau
    Band 3Scott Landau

    Scott Landau

    Scott Landau represents clients such as healthcare providers, startups and tech companies in investigations, enforcement proceedings and litigation. He also advises on regulatory compliance, as well as handling transactions such as affiliations.
    • Scott is always practical in his approach, responsive and really helpful.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
  • Band 5David Eskew
    Band 5David Eskew

    David Eskew

    David Eskew focuses his practice on representing healthcare sector clients in litigation, offering expertise in government investigations, qui tam actions and white-collar criminal defense.

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