Heather Richardson
USA Guide 2024
Band 5 : Healthcare
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
(213) 229-7409Share profile
Band 5
About
Provided by Heather Richardson
Practice Areas
Heathers’ practice focuses on health care, insurance, mass tort, and class action matters. She has extensive experience in federal court, state court, and arbitration tribunals across the country. Heather has represented health plans and plan sponsors in lawsuits and regulatory matters on a wide range of issues including reimbursement policy, out-of-network payment methodologies, coverage determinations, quality of care, pharmacy benefits, physician oversight, provider contracting, and privacy issues. Heather has also represented various clients in mass tort and class action matters involving medical devices and other consumer products.
Career
Heather speaks on panels and at conferences on issues related to managed care litigation, class actions, electronic discovery, women in the law, and legal ethics. She has also taught as a lecturer at UCLA School of Law.
Personal
J.D. University of California – Los Angeles – 2006. M.P.H. University of California – Los Angeles – 2006.
Chambers Review
USA
Heather Richardson of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher comes recommended for her expert handling of health insurance issues, including advising on both external investigations and litigation such as large scale class actions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Heather is a very good lawyer."
"Heather is a very good lawyer."