Jeremy A. Ball

Jeremy Ball provides practical, solution-oriented advice to a wide range of clients in the health care industry. His clients include hospitals, nursing facilities, physician practice groups, ancillary health care providers, managed care health insurance plans and individual practitioners.

He advises clients on transactional, regulatory and reimbursement matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, licensure and certification, Medicare and Medicaid appeals, contract negotiation, HIPAA, fraud and abuse compliance and Certificate of Public Need (COPN).

Jeremy routinely represents clients on a variety of issues before the Virginia Department of Health, the Department of Medical Assistance Services and the Department of Health Professions. His background as a litigation attorney combined with his depth of knowledge in health law gives Jeremy a well-developed skill set with which to defend his clients before these administrative agencies.

Prior to entering the private practice of law, Jeremy served in the U.S. Army for 14 years. During that time, he served as a Field Artillery Officer and later as an attorney in the U.S. Army’s Judge Advocate General’s Corps. As a Judge Advocate, Jeremy was assigned to numerous positions, including prosecuting attorney for the 24th Infantry Division, senior criminal defense attorney with the 10th Mountain Division and later as a professor of law at the Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School.

He received his LL.M. from the Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School with the U.S. Army, his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Virginia School of Law and his Bachelor of Science degree from the United States Military Academy.

Professional Affiliations:

• Virginia State Bar – Former Chair of the Health Law Section, Board of Governors (2014-2015)
• Virginia Health Care Association – Virginia Center for Assisted Living Committee (2015-present)
• Virginia State Bar Professionalism Course – Faculty (2013-present)
• Virginia Bar Association – Health Law Section
• American Health Lawyer’s Association
• Health Care Compliance Association

Education:

• Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School, U.S. Army (LL.M.), 2004
• University of Virginia School of Law (J.D.), 1999
• United States Military Academy (1993), B.S.