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FN:Katherine Benesch
TEL;WORK:609.631.2407
TEL;FAX:609.228.6096
EMAIL;WORK;PREF:KBenesch@duanemorris.com
N:Benesch; Katherine
TITLE:Partner
ORG:Duane Morris LLP
ADR;INTL;WORK;PARCEL;POSTAL:;;Duane Morris LLP<br />P.O. Box 5203<br />Princeton, NJ  08543-5203<br />USA<br />
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Duane Morris LLP
100 American Metro Boulevard, Suite 150
Hamilton, NJ 08619

Katherine Benesch practices primarily in the areas of healthcare law, litigation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR), with particular emphasis on physician group practices, hospitals, hospital-physician relationships, credentialing, academic medical centers, faculty practice plans, state and federal regulatory matters, fraud and abuse, including Stark Law, anti-kickback and False Claims Act issues, managed care, faculty practice plans and employment and licensing matters. As a litigator, Ms. Benesch represents clients in trial and appellate cases and administrative hearings involving physician, hospital and managed care liability, contract, credentialing, commercial, employment and reimbursement disputes, state licensure issues and research misconduct. As an arbitrator, she handles many types of cases, including disputes over clinical research trials.     

Ms. Benesch is a member of the American, Mercer County, New Jersey and Pennsylvania bar associations, the American Health Lawyers Association (a former vice chair of its Labor & Employment Law Practice Group), the Healthcare Financial Management Association and is a fellow of the American Bar Foundation. She has written numerous articles and lectured throughout the country on healthcare and litigation issues. Ms. Benesch is a member of the Advisory Board of the BNA Health Law Reporter and is listed in Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America and Who's Who in New Jersey.     

Ms. Benesch is a past president of the Princeton Bar Association, past chair of the Health and Hospital Law Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association, past chair of the Princeton Regional Health Commission and past governor of the American Bar Association Health Law Section. Ms. Benesch serves on the Commercial Panel of the American Arbitration Association and is a member of the Dispute Resolvers panel of the American Health Lawyers Association, as an arbitrator and mediator. She has served as an adjunct assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, and is on the Technical Review Board of the Princeton Journal of Bioethics. She was named by Nightingale's Healthcare News as one of the Outstanding Hospital Attorneys for 2004 and she has been elected a Super Lawyer by her peers every year from 2005 to the present.     

Admitted to practice in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia, Ms. Benesch is a graduate of Duquesne University School of Law, Yale University School of Medicine (M.P.H.) and Wheaton College.

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