Dr. Swate is an attorney who provides legal services to health care professionals. Dr Swate started his career defending his fellow friends and colleagues against malpractice claims. He was also asked by his friends to defend them before the Texas Medical Board. Dr. Swate understands that healthcare professionals face investigation from many different sources including federal and state regulatory agencies, hospitals, clinics and colleagues. When facing a medical legal issue you need someone who not only understands the law but understands the culture of medicine.
Health care law is a mixture of law, medicine, and the medical culture. Understanding the medical aspect of your case may be as important as understanding the legal aspects. Dr. Swate advocates for all healthcare providers. His knowledge base allows him to understand both the medical and legal aspects of your situation. He will provide guidance each step of the way in order to protect your career.
Practice areas
29 years, 104 cases
Specializing in Medical and Law license defense against State and Federal Boards
32 years, 62 cases
23 years, 47 cases
Languages spoken
English
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| TX | Eligible To Practice In Texas | 1980 | 02/17/2022 |
| Legal answers | 18 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
|---|---|---|
| Journal of the Week | Journal Article of the week, Internet Professional Accounting Practice Oct. 22, 2001 | 2001 |
| Hume Urolog Award | Tulane School of Medicine | 1971 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney | Swate Law | 2009 - Present |
| tax attorney | T. E. Swae | 1996 - 2009 |
| Chief of Staff | Pasadena General Hospital | 1980 - 1982 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Bar of Texas | 1980 - Present |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Journal of Tax Practice and Proceedure | The use of administrative Appeal in Temporarily Suspending Collection Action | 2001 |
| Internet Professional Accounting Practice | The use of administrative Appeal in Temporarily Suspending Collection Action | 2001 |
| Clin Immunpath 1980, Feb | T. Cell subpolulation shifts in human cord blood | 1980 |
| J. Immunology | Sturcture and Biological Function of Igd | 1972 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| South Texas College of Law | Doctor of Juridical Science | 1980 |
| Tulane Medical School | M.D. | 1971 |
| tulane school of [public health and tropical medicine | Sm.Hg | 1970 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 4th Annual Advanced Diagnostic Healthcare Seminar | Protecting your Client's PI claim in Bankruptcy | 2016 |
| Texas Bar Texas Cotnrovery College | IRS Audit Defense | 2002 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Spaugh v. Chapman | Texas Medical Board settled the case for a substantial sum of money |
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