Robert Platt Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia

Washington

Lead associate on complex white collar trial team representing a former executive charged with conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, wire fraud, and making false statements; matter went to verdict in February 2018 following a three and a half month trialConducted internal investigations for clients, including life sciences companies and government.

Tysons Corner

Prepared formation documents for new business entities, including charters, bylaws, subscriptionagreements, and corresponding consent resolutions. Performed due diligence and drafted disclosure schedules for various transactions, including an asset purchase agreement, stock purchase agreement, and equity purchase and contribution agreement.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Co-authored a section of a white paper outlining the legal issues in creating a data repository from expired repositories, with a focus on HIPAA and the Common Rule.Reviewed, summarized, and catalogued comments from stakeholders regarding the establishment of state-based Health Insurance Exchanges.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Assisted the Administrative and Civil Remedies Branch in investigating possible False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback violations.Performed legal research and drafted legal memoranda for the Advice Branch of OCIG.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Drafted form affidavits for the Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law’s voting rights initiative.Researched and drafted memoranda for the litigation practice group.

Cleveland, Ohio

Researched, analyzed, and drafted memoranda on issues including record retention, Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement, use of social media in litigation, and HIPAA.Reviewed, drafted, and participated in negotiations establishing a multi-institutional research collaborative, consulting agreements, software licensing agreements, cloud computing service.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Assisted in the preparation of drafts of proposed Memorandum Opinions for cases involving Title VII, discovery challenges, IDEA, breach of contract, and procedural disputes.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Worked closely with the VP of Government Affairs and analyzed, researched, and prepared briefing materials on federal legislation, including health care reform and drug importation legislation.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Interacted frequently with clients and addressed concerns on behalf of the Vice President of Health Care Policy. Arranged and prepared meetings on behalf of clients with Congressional staff and trade associations.Wrote memoranda regarding pertinent Congressional activities and legislation.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Drafted correspondence on behalf of the Congressman to address constituents’ concerns regarding various issues.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Aided Paralegals in evidence organization and case preparation.

J.D., With Honors

Activities and Societies: Member of Federal Circuit Bar Journal, Health Rights Law Clinic, GW Health Law Association, SBA Student Mentor.

Master Of Public Health, Health Policy

B.A., Philosophy, Political Science, Logic, Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: GW Philosophy Club (Co-President), GW Student Association (Senator, Chair of the Academic Affairs Committee)Phi.