George A. Huber

George A. Huber focuses his practice on providing consulting services to health care-related entities including hospitals, health systems, academic medical centers, behavioral health facilities, imaging centers, surgery and cancer centers, pharmaceutical companies, ambulatory care facilities, senior care housing and long-term care facilities.

Currently serving as a professor of public health in the Graduate School of Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh, George was general counsel for more than 30 years, and most recently, before his retirement in 2007, he served as senior vice president of corporate relations and regional programming at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC).

As a professor, George teaches a graduate studies in strategic management of health care organizations and advises the senor vice chancellor for the health related professions, the executive vice chancellor for the university and the dean of the Graduate School of Public Health with regard to legal, government relations and policy matters. He also provides assistance within the university for research integrity and conflicts of interest.

George’s professional experience also includes serving as a licensed professional industrial engineer and judge advocate in the U.S. Air Force, and as the senior director for research and consulting for Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania before it became Highmark.

George also served in the Pennsylvania National Guard as a judge advocate staff officer and retired as a brigadier general in 1995.He has written several legal and health care reviews, papers, articles, commentaries and book chapters and has provided local, regional, state and national speeches for various legal and health care topics.

Education:

• Duquesne University School of Law, J.D., 1974
• University of Southern California, M.S., 1970, Systems Management
• University of Pittsburgh, M.S., 1965, with honors, Industrial Engineering
• United States Naval Academy, B.S., 1963, with distinction

Admissions:

• Pennsylvania
• Pennsylvania Supreme Court
• U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
• Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS)