J Patrick Bredehoft

Practice Areas

Focuses his litigation practice on healthcare and commercial disputes and maintains an active trial and arbitration practice, having secured significant settlements, judgments and awards for plaintiffs and defendants nationwide. Represents healthcare providers, including hospital systems and hospitals, medical device manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies, physicians, and long-term care facilities.

Has significant experience litigating healthcare disputes involving managed care, billing and reimbursement, qui tam and false claims, healthcare fraud and malpractice. Also litigates complex commercial matters, including contract, tort, employment and business disputes.

In addition, he advises his clients on government investigations and on regulatory, compliance and reimbursement issues, including matters involving ERISA, Stark Law and the Anti-Kickback Statute.

Professional Memberships

American Health Lawyers Association; State Bar of Texas, Health Law Section and Business Law Section; State Bar of California; American Bar Association; Dallas Bar Association; North Texas Society for Healthcare Risk Management

Personal

The University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1992 with honors, Order of the Coif

Colorado State University, B.S., 1986, with honors