Kimbark Lee Email & Phone Number

Orlando, Florida Area

Flourish in Place Home Care Solutions provides loving and compassionate care for seniors and people with disabilities. Our mission: to help them not just "age in place"​, but flourish in their chosen home environment. Our Registered Nurse and our Certified Senior Care Managers develop care plans to keep clients safe and well nourished, while also helping.

Orlando, Florida

• Managed all aspects of the corporate legal function for Rotech. Rotech generates annual revenues of $500 million as the third largest national provider of home oxygen, respiratory equipment, sleep therapies, and.
• Directed the company’s response to major security breach of protected health and personal identification information of 12,000 individuals, and concluded the resulting Health and Human Services, Office of Civil Rights.
• Managed bankruptcy claims conciliation process and obtained final decree from Bankruptcy Court
• Implemented Board-directed rapid changes in senior executive management and negotiated severance settlements for CEO, CFO, CPO, CHRO, SVP of Operations, Assistant Treasurer and CIO
• Lobbied for relief from CMS price reduction rule through industry coalition and meetings on Capitol Hill with senators, congressmen, and legislative aids
• Reduced outside counsel spending by $800,000 during first full year managing legal budget

Orlando, Florida

• Managed all litigation and claims (commercial, employment, workers comp, general liability), directed outside counsel, counseled HR, handled acquisitions, drafted and negotiated contracts, and provided regulatory.
• Developed corporate program for entering into professional services agreements with sleep labs under circumstances and terms compliant with safe harbor factors under the Anti-Kickback Statute
• Administered pre-packaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization during 2013 and directed strategy to defeat and disband statutory equity committee, leading to approval of plan of reorganization, which eliminated public.
• Defended and settled “bet the company” qui tam action arising under the False Claims Act, which included negotiation of a Corporate Integrity Agreement with the Office of Inspector General
• Brought a complex commercial arbitration proceeding against a major healthcare claims administrator and obtained a multimillion-dollar settlement
• Won NLRB elections in favor of management after leading two campaigns against the Teamsters Union

Orlando, Florida

• Chair of Commercial Litigation Department and Senior Trial Attorney for 33-attorney Orlando law firm
• Oversaw high-volume commercial litigation practice, managing a team of 6 lawyers and 4 paralegals

Orlando, Florida Area

• Practiced as Trial Lawyer for prominent Orlando 120-attorney general business law firm
• Tried jury and bench trials as "first chair" lead trial attorney
• Representative clients included major pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers, technology companies, theme park attraction owners, and casualty insurance companies
• Chaired the firm’s Attorney Development Committee

Orlando, Florida

• Gained broad business law experience rotating through firm departments
• Practiced commercial real estate and general corporate legal work prior to specializing in general commercial litigation, products liability, and insurance defense
• Promoted to partner (shareholder) within 4 1/2 years

J.D., Law

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity

B.S., Psychology, Cum Laude Graduate