Salvatore G. Rotella

Salvatore G. Rotella is a shareholder in the firm’s healthcare section and handles a wide variety of health law litigation, contracting, and regulatory matters. He represents health systems, hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, behavioral health facilities, and other health care providers in reimbursement disputes with public and private payers, billing and other internal investigations, and in connection with managed care contracting.

He also advises providers and other health care industry participants on a broad spectrum of regulatory and compliance issues, and on privacy law requirements. He regularly writes and speaks on health law topics.

Sal has extensive experience representing behavioral health care providers, including inpatient psychiatric facilities, addiction recovery programs, residential academies for at-risk youth, outpatient mental health clinics, wraparound service providers, foster care programs, and others nationwide.

Sal has worked for many of his clients on numerous matters and over multiple years. He has developed strong working relationships with the clients’ leadership and operations personnel, and a solid understanding of their businesses and strategic objectives.

His clients have noted his consistent responsiveness and ability to work effectively and efficiently with client teams, and his extensive knowledge of the legal issues that face health care providers. Sal’s collaborative and informed approach to his clients’ problems enables him to provide practical and timely solutions.

Education:

• University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 1993, cum laude
• Harvard University, B.A., 1988, magna cum laude

Admissions:

• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
• U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
• U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
• District of Columbia
• Pennsylvania

Affiliations:

• American Health Lawyers Association
• Philadelphia Bar Association
• Justinian Society