Micah Vorwaller Email & Phone Number

Taylorsville, Utah, Us

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

Data Privacy and Security - Utah Department of Health. Regulatory compliance with federal and state data use and disclosure laws, information privacy and cybersecurity, rules, and regulations. Including: HIPAA/HITECH, Part 2, Common Rule, FOIA, GRAMA, FERPA, IDEA, Communicable Disease, etc.Advise on, and assist with drafting, negotiating, and management of contracts and agreements. Including: business associate agreements, data sharing agreements, data use agreements, enterprise contracts, revenue contracts, software licensing, SaaS, service level contracts, inter-governmental agency agreements and memorandum of understanding, etc.Represent Department interests in litigation and administrative actions.Provide legal counsel to the Department’s Incident Response Team advising on aspects such as breach determination, incident analysis and investigations, notifications, response, mitigation, and reporting requirements.

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

Associate in healthcare law practice group, heavily involved in litigation in medical malpractice defense and ERISA with substantial emphasis on motions practice and discovery including depositions.Advised clients on compliance with healthcare law and administrative rules and regulations, existing and proposed, including HIPAA, HITECH, Medicaid, Medicare, skilled nursing facilities, and Anti-Kickback.

West Valley City, Utah, Us

As Health Policy Analyst and Legislative Counsel for the nonpartisan nonprofit think-tank Utah Health Policy Project (UHPP), Micah worked with local political and business leaders on behalf of historically underserved populations in Utah to gain meaningful access to quality healthcare. This means that Micah reviewed and testified regarding proposed legislation and other policies relating to healthcare that would impact Utahns. Micah is a leading local expert on Medicaid and health policy, and served as a contact point for media, politicians, and other stakeholders. He has been interviewed by local and national reporters and has provided insight and updates to many groups, organizations, and leaders.

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

While an associate at The Ault Firm, P.C., Micah earned substantial experience working on the firm’s civil litigation cases, focusing primarily on business litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury cases. His duties have included handling all aspects of a litigation case including drafting pleadings, motions, and memoranda from the initial complaint through an appellate brief and everything in-between.

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

Research and document drafting for all stages of litigation for Insurance Defense, Business Litigation, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Family and Criminal Law casesCase management; client consultations, assist with client cooperation and affidavit preparation Incredible opportunities to research write and file many documents under attorney oversight.Initiated lawsuits in Medical Malpractice, Business Litigation – Direct and Derivative suits, and more.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Established relationships between Bloomberg Law with law school faculty, students, and visiting attorneys.Trained and familiarized faculty, attorneys, and students with research and key attributes of Bloomberg Law.

Member/Co-Author for the Privacy, Access, and Engagement Task Force of the Libretto Consortium of the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, San Francisco, CA—publication forthcoming.Researched and drafted articles on relevant current events for publication on BiolawToday.org.ACA Subsidy Challenge, for BiolawToday.org, http://www.law.utah.edu/aca-subsidy-challenge/

Reviewed Patient/Client medical records – drafted medical malpractice litigation documents

Summer Intern 2013Researched issues and drafted petitions and memos; in conjunction with the Firm’s contract with the State of Utah to represent parents whose children were taken into custody by State actorsPerformed client interviews, counseled clients, and reviewed Attorney General’s Petitions with clients

Researched equity fund business investment profit possibilities regarding local restaurants

Assisted in research, drafting, and filing of Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the Utah Supreme Court.

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

Wrote and edited Standard Operating Procedures for Referral Testing DepartmentDuties included: researching medical tests to publish in the Laboratory Test Directory; comporting licenses, accreditations, and certifications of reference laboratories with appropriate laws and regulationsEnsured laboratory compliance with HIPAA and HITECH Act notably in dealing with patient test results

Worked in all phases of home construction, and managed all business aspects

Ephraim, Ut, Us

Taught freshman level augment-courses in Human Biology and Physiology, Cadaver Dissection Team, Assisted professor’s research in Cellular/Microbiology, Human Biology and Physiology projects.

Worked in all phases of remodeling and new construction of custom, basic, and multi-dwelling homes

Juris Doctor, Law

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), International Studies

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Medical Laboratory Science