Gabriel Imperato > Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP > Fort Lauderdale, United States > Lawyer Profile

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
100 S.E. 3rd Avenue, Suite 2700
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394
FLORDIA
United States

Position

Partner

Career

Gabriel Imperato’s practice includes representing individuals and organizations accused of healthcare fraud and assisting and advising healthcare organizations on corporate governance and compliance matters. He is board certified as a specialist in Health Law by The Florida Bar. He is certified in Health Care Compliance (CHC) by the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics and the Health Care Compliance Association (SCCE/HCCA).

He has criminal and civil trial and appellate experience in federal and state courts and administrative forums and has personally handled leading national cases concerning criminal and civil healthcare fraud and abuse and healthcare law and policy. He has vast experience in the defense of allegations involving the False Claims Act against health care organizations.

Languages

English

Memberships

Memberships:

  • Board Member and Past President, Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics and Health Care Compliance Association
  • Member, Health Law and Criminal Law Sections, The Florida Bar
  • Member, Antitrust Health Care and White Collar Crime Committees, and Subcommittee on Health Care Fraud, American Bar Association
  • Chairperson, The Reimbursement and Payment Committee, and The Health Care Reform Task Force, American Health Lawyers Association
  • Member, American Health Lawyers Association

Education

DePaul University College of Law, JD (1977), University of Massachusetts, BA (1973)

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Healthcare > Service providers

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP’s practice is engaged by a host of providers, including senior living facilities and physician groups, for its capabilities in joint ventures, not-for profit tax matters, and FCA claims. Thomas Moran, who leads the team from South Carolina, is an experienced advisor to hospitals and physicians on healthcare M&A, employment agreements, and joint ventures, with a particular emphasis on acting for tax-exempt hospitals. Based in Fort Lauderdale, Gabriel Imperato has broad litigious expertise, often handling the development of compliance programs and qui tam actions. Patricia Markus bolsters the team in North Carolina with her knowledge of technology and data privacy; she routinely advises accountable care organizations and post-acute care facilities on health information exchange initiatives.