Sara Frank

Practice Areas

Sara Frank provides legal and compliance advice to companies and individuals, most often based on Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, and HIPAA concerns, primarily in the life sciences sector. Sara’s knowledge and insight earned while working as the U.S. Compliance Officer for one of the oldest independent biotech companies in the world make her a valuable contributor in complex compliance investigations and a trusted advisor in times of critical decision-making for her clients.

Sara also works with clients in Choate’s Healthcare Group, advising providers in handling compliance and regulatory issues. This work includes helping emerging companies develop and implement key compliance initiatives and helping more established companies assess the legal risks associated with new business plans, conduct internal investigations, and manage government inquiries.

Sara has served on task forces for both PhRMA and BIO trade groups and has been active in national pharmaceutical and biotechnology compliance forums. She is certified in healthcare compliance by the Healthcare Compliance Association.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Boston Bar Association;

Member of the American Health Lawyers Association;

Volunteer with Silver Lining Mentoring as a long-term mentor to a young woman in foster care;

Co-chairs Choate’s legal clinic for the homeless program through the Lawyers Clearinghouse