Sara Bugbee Email & Phone Number

Practical and strategic lawyer with over thirty years of experience. Partner at Hancock, Daniel, & Johnson, representing healthcare providers and hospital systems in all phases of government and internal investigations. Particular experience in matters involving the False Claims Act. Provides strong strategic and practical advice on regulatory and compliance issues. Worked over 20 years as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Civil Division of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Virginia where she represented the United States’ interests in both affirmative and defensive matters. Earlier experience in commercial litigation at top Virginia law firm. Westlaw Profile: Sara Bugbee in Westlaw showing nearly 2,000 cases, including 561 published opinions.Key competencies: False Claims Act; regulatory compliance; Anti-Kickback Statute; Stark Law; Freedom of Information Act; Privacy Act; medical malpractice; civil rights; tort litigation; governmental relations and privileges; immigration; habeas corpus; bankruptcy; federal civil procedure; alternative dispute resolution; electronic discovery; Eclipse; Relativity; and expert witness reports and depositions.