|
Practice Areas
Admitted
-
1978, Massachusetts; 1979, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
-
1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
-
1985, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., cum laude, 1978.
College
Swarthmore College, B.A., with honors, 1975.
Member
-
Boston, Massachusetts (Committee on Professional Ethics, 1984-1991)
-
American Bar Associations
-
Women's Bar Association of Massachusetts.
Biography
-
Notes Editor, 1977-1978 and Member, 1976-1977, The American Criminal Law Review.
-
Author: Note, "Double Jeopardy: Multiple Prosecutions Arising From the Same Transaction," The American Criminal Law Review, Volume 15, No. 3, 259-89 (Winter 1978).
-
Associate, Hill & Barlow, 1978-1984.
-
Assistant Attorney General, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1984-1989.
-
Assistant U.S. Attorney, District of Massachusetts, 1989-2002;
-
Deputy Chief, Civil Division, 1989-2000,
-
Chief, 2000-2002 and Acting Chief, 1992-1993.
-
Deputy Associate Attorney General of the United States, 1992-1993.
Most Notable Transactions
-
Record $486 million health care fraud settlement between the United States and National Medical Care, Inc. (January 2000)
-
Lead civil attorney for the United States in the government?s five and one-half year joint civil qui tam and criminal health care fraud investigation of National Medical Care, Inc., the nation?s largest provider of kidney dialysis services and products. The settlement included $101 million in criminal fines and $385 million in civil payments to the United States, for a record $486 million health care fraud settlement on behalf of the U.S.
Born
Burlington, Vermont, September 22, 1953.
ISLN
907696405
Email: suzanne.durrell@verizon.net |
