Freeman v. Dep’t of Soc. & Health Servs.
N/AOUTCOME:
173 Wn. App. 729 (Div. II 2013) (Provided oral argument in successful defense and cross-appeal involving Medicaid early childhood treatment and retroactivity)
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Administrative law Lawyer at Seattle, WA
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OUTCOME:
173 Wn. App. 729 (Div. II 2013) (Provided oral argument in successful defense and cross-appeal involving Medicaid early childhood treatment and retroactivity)
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2012 WL 895399 (W.D. Wa. 2012) (Defended changes and reductions to Medicaid personal care services against challenge brought by putative class of children with disabilities)
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170 Wn. App. 535 (Div. II 2012) (Defended benefit eligibility rules against state statutory, Medicaid, and Americans with Disabilities Act challenges)
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162 Wn. App. 902 (Div. II 2011), rev. denied 173 Wn.2d 1008 (2012) (Defended benefit eligibility rules from statutory and constitutional challenges)
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663 F.3d 1100 (9th Cir. 2011), as amended on denial of en banc review, 697 F.3d 706 (2012), rev’g M.R. v. Dreyfus, 767 F.Supp.2d 1149 (W.D. Wa. 2011) (Defended major Medicaid service cuts against chall ... enge brought by provider union and putative class of patients. On remand, helped negotiate settlement that retained $50 million per year in ongoing agency savings)
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160 Wn. App. 854 (Div. I 2011) (Affirmed authority of state courts to oversee guardians in cases involving coinciding federal authority over Social Security funds)
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173 Wn.2d 173 (2011), aff’g 154 Wn. App. 536 (Div. I 2009) (Briefed and argued all stages of consolidated appeal involving compensation for court-appointed guardians of institutionalized adults; six me ... rits briefs included response to amicus Washington ACLU)
OUTCOME:
159 Wn. App. 121 (Div. II 2010) (Defended benefit eligibility rules from statutory challenge; briefing included extensive legislative history)