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Rochelle L. Moore
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Summary
Result focused health care attorney with significant experience in all phases of litigation, to include 9+ years as dedicated legal counsel to thirty-two West Virginia skilled nursing facilities, resulting in significant reduction of overall legal spend. Advise centers and regional markets as to all legal issues impacting operations, including litigation, risk, regulatory issues under federal and state health care laws, compliance and employment matters. Adept at interfacing with operations and clinical professionals to achieve overall improved healthcare delivery.
Overview
26
years of professional experience
Work History
FRANKOVITCH ANETAKIS COLANTONIO & SIMON
Law Clerk
01.1998
Job overview
GENESIS ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES LLC
Associate General Counsel
01.2014 - Current
Job overview
- Evaluate and negotiate successful pre-suit resolution of professional liability claims;
- Evaluate and defend professional and general liability lawsuits through all stages of litigation in West Virginia as counsel of record to nearly eliminate incurring outside legal costs;
- Manage professional and general liability claims and litigation in Nevada, Texas and Kentucky, to include oversight of outside counsel; development of litigation strategy; direct and approval of pleadings; and, case evaluation;
- Provide operational, legal and risk management support to all West Virginia centers and regional markets to include risk management, employment, regulatory and compliance issues, as well as provide routine education;
- Direct and oversee center response to government investigations including numerous DOJ Civil Investigation Demands;
- Serve as legal department contact and counsel to certain ancillary businesses;
- Direct investigation and participate in development of response and/or remedial measures for clinical sentinel events, including ensuring compliance with all reporting requirements;
- Identify trends in litigation and conduct root cause analysis as member of market leadership team;
- Identify need for changes or addition to policy/procedure, as well as necessary changes to process and/or within software platforms;
- Participate in detailed analysis of legal department financial reports relative to corporate compliance;
- Communicate with multiple excess insurance carriers relative to coverage, potential triggers and exposure; and
- Collaborate with relevant organization/individuals to successfully obtain West Virginia tort reform measures relative to long term care
PIETRAGALLO GORDON ALFANO BOSICK & RASPANTI, LLP
Partner
01.2005 - 01.2014
Job overview
- Member of the Health Care Litigation, Commercial Litigation and Employment Practice Groups;
- Litigation practice focused on professional liability cases, including defense of nursing homes, physicians, and hospitals; representation of health care providers in disciplinary actions before licensing boards; litigation of employment claims; premises liability matters; actuarial malpractice claims; and commercial litigation matters. This includes representation at all stages of litigation, including preparation of briefs, presentation of oral argument on critical motions, conducting and defending depositions, participation in mediation and arbitration in federal and state proceedings, participation at trial as both first and second chair counsel during jury trials and argument before the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals;
- Partner responsible for firm’s West Virginia office 2009 through 2016
MARSHALL, DENNEHEY, WARNER, COLEMAN & GOGGIN, P.C.
Associate
01.2002 - 01.2003
Job overview
- (Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti assumed the West Virginia office of this firm in 2003)
KLETT ROONEY LIEBER & SCHORLING, P.C.
Associate
01.2001 - 01.2002
Job overview
DOEPKEN KEEVICAN & WEISS, P.C.
Associate
01.2000 - 01.2001
Job overview
Education
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAWMorgantown, West Virginia
Juris Doctor
01-2000
University Overview
- Ranked second in graduating class
- Member of Order of the Coif
- Associate Editor, West Virginia Law Review
- Recipient, West Virginia University College of Law Patrick Duffy Koontz Scholarship and Cali Excellence for the Future Award, Appellate Advocacy and Contracts II
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITYMorgantown, WV
Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
01-1996
University Overview
- Cum laude graduate
- Golden Key National Honor Society
- Recipient, Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Certificate of Achievement for Academic Excellence
- Recipient, Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarship
Skills
- Organization
BAR ADMISSIONS
BAR ADMISSIONS
- Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2000
- United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 2000
- West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, 2001
- United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, 2002
- United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, 2005
- United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, 2009
- Supreme Court of Ohio, 2009
Section name
Section name
- Confidentiality with regard to present employer requested.
Timeline
Associate General Counsel
GENESIS ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES LLC
01.2014 - Current
Partner
PIETRAGALLO GORDON ALFANO BOSICK & RASPANTI, LLP
01.2005 - 01.2014
Associate
MARSHALL, DENNEHEY, WARNER, COLEMAN & GOGGIN, P.C.
01.2002 - 01.2003
Associate
KLETT ROONEY LIEBER & SCHORLING, P.C.
01.2001 - 01.2002
Associate
DOEPKEN KEEVICAN & WEISS, P.C.
01.2000 - 01.2001
Law Clerk
FRANKOVITCH ANETAKIS COLANTONIO & SIMON
01.1998
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW
Juris Doctor