Frank E. Reardon is Of Counsel with Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O'Gara LLC and a prominent New England health care and employment law attorney and litigator with over 30 years of experience representing individuals, providers and corporations in both civil and criminal matters...

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About Frank E. Reardon

Practice Areas

Health Care and Employment Law

Litigation

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts, 1978
Rhode Island, 1978
U.S. Supreme Court, 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit
U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts

Other Affiliations

Massachusetts Bar Association’s Health Section Council (Member)
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Inc. (Member, Institutional Ethics Committee)
American Bar Association ((arbitrator))
American Health Lawyers Association ((arbitrator))
Massachusetts Bar Association

Education

Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts, 1978
J.D.
College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1975
B.A.
Major: Political Science
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health , 1994
M.S.
Major: Health Care Administration

Pro Bono Activities

Chairman, Board of Directors, Monica's Nursing Home, Roxbury, Massachusetts
Chairman, Board of Directors, Medical Area Credit Union, Boston, Massachusetts
Trustee, Deaconess/Glover Hospital in Needham, Massachusetts

Classes and Seminars

Lectured, Number of Articles and Book Chapters on Medical Legal Issues

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Honors

Best of Boston, 2012
Top Attorneys in New England, 2011
Super Lawyers, 2004 - 2012
Top Attorneys in Massachusetts, 2010
Top Attorneys in New England, 2009
Top Attorneys in New England, 2008
Top Lawyers in Massachusetts, 2006

Representative Clients

Select representative matters in the health care industry counseling physicians and other health care providers, patients and their families, and business executives and corporations for over 30 years.
Licensing Board and Government Investigations
Represented a major teaching hospital in a federal administrative law appeal regarding whistleblowing allegations.
Counseled a nurse who was facing disciplinary action due to missing drugs.
Counseled a physician about his licensure application where the Board was challenging the adequacy of his residency.
Represented a surgeon in relation to a Board of Registration investigation.
Represented an administrator at the Board of Registration for Nursing Home Administrators.
Represented an LPN before the nursing board in a license suspension hearing following termination from employment.
Represented a researcher regarding grant awards.
Represented a client at the licensing board regarding enrollment in a substance abuse program.
Represented a solo practitioner against Medicare fraud charges.
Represented a free standing laboratory after a state inspection that resulted in closure and advised the laboratory on steps to take to prevent this from happening again.
Credentialing, Staff Privileges and Peer Review
Provided consultation to a physician in a staff privileges dispute with her hospital in order to avoid disciplinary action.
Provided consultation and representation to a surgeon who was accused of unprofessional conduct in the operating room.
Counseled a senior physician about issues he was confronting at his hospital regarding interactions with hospitalists and other members of the professional staff.
Litigation Representation: Employment, Malpractice, HIPAA Compliance and Management Issues
Represented a physician at a court hearing regarding a restraining order.
Represented several health care providers in medical malpractice and employment trials.
Represented physicians and hospitals regarding notice of potential medical malpractice actions pursuant to the recently enacted Massachusetts General Law Chapter 60L.
Represented a hospital regarding court ordered production of confidential HIPAA-protected materials in a divorce proceeding.
Counseled and prepared a physician who had been subpoenaed to testify in a Superior Court action.
Counseled and represented a client who sought assistance in bringing a pending complex and stressful trial to resolution.
Employment, Corporate and Real Estate, Personal Planning and Personal Injury
Represented a physician in his negotiation of an employment contract.
Represented solo practitioner in employment lawsuit when an employee sued for sexual misconduct.
Represented a patient caught in a reimbursement dispute between a hospital and her health insurance company.
Represented hospital patients on a pro bono basis in legal matters that needed to be resolved due to their health conditions and was awarded a pro bono award by the American Health Lawyers Association.
Represented a new health care facility with new business setup issues.
Drafted health care proxy, will, and power of attorney for nurse’s ailing family member.
Represented a nurse in a personal injury matter after she was left out of work when she was struck by a car resulting in a significant settlement.
Represented a health care club owner in a personal injury matter after her car was struck from behind and her business suffered resulting in a settlement.
Dispute Resolution: Negotiation, Mediation & Arbitration
Served as an arbitrator in an employment dispute between a physician and a hospital.
Selected to serve as one of four faculty members by the American Health Lawyers Association to conduct three day intensive mediation training programs in New Orleans and Austin.

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Office Information

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One Boston Place201 Washington StreetSuite 2600 Boston, MA 02108

Phone

866-353-3310

Fax

866-353-5020

Email

Websites

https://www.pldolaw.com

Publication

Articles

John J. Paris, Gregory Webster and Frank E. Reardon, "Ethical and Legal Issues in Intensive Care," in Richard S. Irwin and James M. Rippe (eds.), Manual of Intensive Care Medicine. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006: 871-875
John J Paris, Michael D Schreiber, Frank Reardon, “Letter to the Editor: Response to Clark Study on Miller.” Journal of Perinatology 2005:25:76
John J. Paris, Michael D. Schreiber, Frank Reardon, “The Emergent Circumstances Exception to the Need for Consent: The Texas Supreme Court Ruling in Miller v. HCA.” Journal of Perinatology 2004:24:337-342
John J. Paris, Michael D. Schreiber, Frank E. Reardon, “Ethical and Legal Issues in Assisted Ventilation of Newborns.” Goldsmith JP. (ed) Assisted Ventilation of the Neonate (4th ed.) Philadelphia: Saunders, 2003
John J. Paris, Michael D. Schreiber, Frank E. Reardon, "Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for a Neurologically Devastated Child: Whose Decision Is It?" Journal of Perinatology 2003; 23(3):250-253
John J. Paris, and Frank Reardon, “Bad Cases Make Bad Law: HCA v. Miller is not a Guide for Resuscitation of Extremely Premature Newborns.” Journal of Perinatology 2001; 21: 541-544
John J. Paris, Jeffrey Ferranti, and Frank Reardon, “From the Johns Hopkins Baby to Baby Miller: What We Have Learned from Four Decades of Reflection on Neonatal Cases.” Journal of Clinical Ethics 2001; 12(3):207-214
John J. Paris, J. Cameron Muir, and Frank E. Reardon, “Ethical and Legal Issues in an Era of Managed Care," in James Rippe and Richard Irwin (eds.) Manual of Intensive Care Medicine, 3rd ed., Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2000
John J. Paris, J. Cameron Muir, and Frank E. Reardon, “An Economic, Ethical and Legal Analysis of Problems in Critical Care Medicine,” in James Rippe, Richard Irwin, Frank Cerra (eds.) Intensive Car Medicine, 4th ed., Vol. II, New York: Lippincott-Raven Publishers, 1999
John J. Paris, Edwin H. Cassem, G. William Dec, and Frank E. Reardon, “Use of a DNR Order Over Family Objections: The Case of Gilgunn v. MGH,” Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, 1999; 14:41-45
John J. Paris, J. Cameron Muir, Frank E. Reardon. “Ethical and Legal Issues in Intensive Care,” Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, 1997; 12:298-309
John J. Paris and Frank E. Reardon, "An Ethical and Legal Analysis of Problems in Critical Care Medicine," in James Rippe, (ed.) Textbook of Intensive Care Medicine: 3rd ed., Vol. II, Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1996; 2549-2567
Jeffrey P. Burns, Frank E. Reardon and Robert D. Truog, MD, “Using Newly Deceased Patients to Teach Resuscitative Procedures,” The New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 331, No.24, December 1994
John J. Paris and Frank E Reardon, "Physician Refusal of Requests for Futile or Ineffective Interventions," in Wittenberg, (ed.) Emerging Issues in Biomedical Policy, NY: Columbia University Press, 1993; 32-43
John J. Paris and Frank E. Reardon, "Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health," Clinical Ethics Report, 4 (1), July, 1990; 1-10
John J. Paris, Robert K. Crone and Frank E. Reardon, "Ethical Context for Physician Refusal of Requested Treatment," Journal of Perinatology, 1991; X1(3):273-275
John J. Paris and Frank E. Reardon, "Ethical and Legal Dilemmas in the Coronary Care Unit," in Joel Alpert, (ed.) Modern Coronary Care, Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1990; 747-767
John J. Paris and Frank E. Reardon, “Ethics Committees in Critical Care,” Critical Care Clinics, Vol. 2, No. 1, January 1986
John J. Paris and Frank E. Reardon, “Recent Developments in Treatment Decisions,” Risk Management Foundation Forum, July, 1986; 3-6
John J. Paris and Frank E. Reardon, "Dilemmas in Intensive Care Medicine," in Victoroff (ed.) Primary Care, April 1, 1986; 75-90
John J. Paris and Frank E. Reardon, "Court Responses to Withholding Nutrition and Fluids," JAMA, April 19, 1985; 2243-2245

Representative Cases

McKenzie v. Brigham & Women's Hosp., 541 N.E.2d 325 (Mass. 1989)
Fitzpatrick v. Allen, 575 N.E.2d 750 (Mass. 1991)

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