LAWYER PROFILE

Stephen Cowherd

USA 2026

Pullman & Comley, LLC

Ranked in 1 practice area

Healthcare

Connecticut

10 years ranked

About

Provided by Pullman & Comley, LLC

Practice Areas

Hospitals and Health Care Institutions

Physicians and Other Health Care Practitioners

Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical and Life Science

Compliance and Risk Management Services

Health Care

Workouts and Financial Restructuring

Career

Stephen M. Cowherd focuses his practice in the areas of health care and administrative law, and serves as chair of Pullman & Comley's Health Care practice. He has more than 20 years of experience representing clients before regulatory agencies and advising health care providers on compliance with fraud and abuse laws, Medicare and Medicaid enrollment and reimbursement rules, medical staff matters, patient rights issues, HIPAA, licensure and certificate of need proceedings. His transactional experience includes representing both hospitals and physicians in joint ventures, medical practice acquisitions, as well as mergers and reorganizations.

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https://www.pullcom.com/people-stephencowherd

Professional Memberships

Connecticut Health Lawyers Association - Vice President and Board of Directors member

Connecticut Bar Association, Health Law Section - Executive Committee member

American Health Lawyers Association - Stark Law, Physician Organizations and Reimbursement Sections

American Bar Association - Health Law and Litigation Sections

Fordham University School of Law - Adjunct Professor, 1997-1998; 2000-2002

Publications

Top 10 Connecticut Health Law Cases for 2021

02.18.2022

Personal

Town of Westport PAL and Little League - coach

Westport Sunrise Rotary - member

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Healthcare - Connecticut

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Stephen Cowherd advises healthcare providers on a range of issues including government investigations, commercial transactions and regulatory compliance.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Steve is a pleasure to work with. He is pragmatic, responsive, and understanding of the pressures faced by in house counsel and the realities of the healthcare world.
HealthcareChambers Guide to the USA
He is smart, has good experience with the players in the relevant regulatory agencies, good client communications skills and is also cost-effective.
HealthcareChambers Guide to the USA
Steve Cowherd is an exceptional attorney at Pullman & Comley. We are lucky to work with someone with his experience and expertise in this field.
HealthcareChambers Guide to the USA