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Michael W. Paddock

Michael W. Paddock

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Michael Paddock is a partner in the Governmental Practice in the firm's Washington, D.C. office.

Michael's practice primarily involves healthcare fraud and abuse matters, particularly those relating to civil False Claims Act, physician self-referral (Stark Law) and anti-kickback issues. He often advises clients on compliance and transactional matters, the conduct of internal investigations related to potential fraud and abuse issues and responding to and defending against government anti-fraud and abuse enforcement efforts and regulatory inquiries, including qui tam and government allegations of False Claims Act violations.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Healthcare - District of Columbia

Band 3
Band 3

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Michael Paddock acts for a range of for-profit and nonprofit healthcare clients. His practice encompasses fraud and abuse compliance, antitrust matters and internal investigations.

Strengths

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  • Mike is a fantastic partner. He understands difficult problems and has a great ability to get to a practical and concise answer.

    HealthcareChambers Guide to the USA
  • Mike is the best there is on Stark, anti-kickback and other regulatory issues. I can't recommend him highly enough.

    HealthcareChambers Guide to the USA
  • Mike's knowledge, practical approach and responsiveness make him our go-to regulatory partner.

    HealthcareChambers Guide to the USA

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