Matt Weber

Current

• Partner at Holland & Hart, LLP

Past

• Shareholder at Hoskin, Farina, Aldrich & Kampf, P.C.
• Associate at Baker & Hostetler
• Associate at Dow Lohnes

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Education

• Northwestern University
• Colorado College
• Heritage High School

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Recommended

7 people have recommended Matt

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Law Practice

Websites

• My Company
• My Bio
• Medicaid Lit. § - ABA Treatise

Matt Weber’s Summary

Matt counsels and represents clients in health care compliance, finance, fraud and abuse, pharmaceutical tort defense, commercial litigation, and regulatory matters. He is regularly invited to speak at health care conferences across the country. Matt serves as the co-manager of the firm's Healthcare Practice Group.

Holland & Hart has grown to be the largest law firm based in the Rocky Mountain Region, with over 400 attorneys in 16 offices including Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Washington D.C.

Matt Weber’s Specialties:

Health care litigation, health care finance, compliance, fraud and abuse, pharmaceutical issues, government health program regulation, Medicaid, Medicare, Part D, corporate governance, reimbursement, contract disputes, constitutional law.

Matt Weber’s Experience

• Partner

  Holland & Hart, LLP

  (Partnership; 501-1000 employees; Law Practice industry)

  January 2004 — Present (5 years 7 months)

  Matt has obtained a series of eight-figure judgments and settlements for his clients in disputes over the actuarial soundness of Medicaid capitation rates. Other matters include:
  
  ▪ Defense of a large healthcare system to defeat a motion for temporary restraining order filed by a provider network challenging the termination of its relationship with the system.
  
  ▪ Lead attorney in comprehensive year-long internal investigation and OIG self-disclosure for hospital system.
  
  ▪ Special counsel for defendant health plan in large class action reimbursement dispute with network pharmacies. Developed and drafted successful motion strategy resulting in dismissal of majority of claims.

• Shareholder

  Hoskin, Farina, Aldrich & Kampf, P.C.

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Law Practice industry)

  September 1994 — January 2004 (9 years 5 months)

  Reported cases: Rocky Mountain Health Maintenance Organization, Inc. v. Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing., 54 P.3d 913 (Colo. App. 2001) (successful suit for breach of contract arising out of miscalculation of Medicaid capitation rates); Clinger v. Hartshorn, 89 P.3d 462 (2004) (suit establishing prescriptive easement). Matt was an associate at the firm from September, 1994 to December, 1998.

• Associate

  Baker & Hostetler

  (Law Practice industry)

  1991 — 1994 (3 years)

  Washington, D.C. office. Engaged in First Amendment practice. Reported cases: Moldea v. The New York Times Co., 22 F.3d 310 (D.C. Cir.) (assisted with case setting new standard to govern libel claims arising out of book reviews), cert. denied, 513 U.S. 875 (1994); In re: Oliver L. North, et al., 16 F.3d 1234 (D.C. Cir. 1994) (assisted with successful motion to obtain release of Independent Counsel's Final Report in Iran-Contra investigation).

• Associate

  Dow Lohnes

  (Law Practice industry)

  1988 — 1990 (2 years)

  Washington, D.C. office. Emphasis on complex litigation and First Amendment matters. Reported cases: Newark Morning Ledger Co. v. United States, 945 F.2d 555 (3rd Cir. 1991), rev'd, 507 U.S. 546 (1993) (assisted in trial and circuit appeal of tax case establishing right to depreciate value of future at-will subscriber revenue); Escobar v. INS, 896 F.2d 564 (D.C. Cir. 1991) (immigration case); Dame v. Monahan, 758 F. Supp. 1042 (M.D. Pa. 1991) (successful dismissal of malpractice action).

Matt Weber’s Education

• Northwestern University

  J.D. , 1985 — 1988

  Activities and Societies:

  Law Review
  Jessup International Moot Court Team

• Colorado College

  B.A. , History , 1982 — 1985

  Activities and Societies:

  ACM - Chicago Urban Studies Program
  Phi Beta Kappa

• Heritage High School

  1978 — 1982

Additional Information

Matt Weber’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Bio
• Medicaid Lit. § - ABA Treatise

Matt Weber’s Interests:

Health care reform, fraud and abuse regulation, health care financing, Medicaid capitation and Medicare Part D program.

Matt Weber’s Groups:

American Health Lawyers Association; Health Law and Litigation Sections of American Bar Association; Health Care Compliance Association; Healthcare Financial Management Association; Denver Bar Association; Colorado Lawyers Committee; Trustee, Board of Mesa County Public Library District (1999-2003); Director, Board of Mesa County Chapter of the American Red Cross (1995-1996).

•    Northwestern University Alumni
•    Linked n Chicago
•    Open HealthCare
•    Healthcare Executives Network
•    Actuarial Networking Group
•    Regulatory Affairs Info Exchange
•    Holland & Hart LLP
•    Biotech & Pharma Professionals Network
•    The Managed Care Leadership Network
•    PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY Official
•    The Colorado College Alumni Group
•    PBM Professionals
•    Health Care Compliance Association
•    Pharmacy Benefit Management Professionals
•    Medicare Advantage Healthplan Colleagues
•    Health Care Financial Group
•    Medical professionals
•    American Health Lawyers Association
•    Kellogg School of Management Kellogg HIM/Biotech, Hospital and Health Services Group
•    Health and Hospital Lawyer Network
•    Linked To Denver
•    Managed Care Executives
•    Healthcare Physician Practice Management
•    5280 Linked
•    WellPoint & Anthem Professionals
•    Mostly Medicaid (Medicaid Professionals)
•    Managed Care Contracting
•    US Healthcare Insurance
•    Medical Group Managers & Administrators
•    Medicare Advantage Congress
•    Northwestern Law Alumni
•    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
•    HFMA Healthcare Compliance Forum
•    HFMA Managed Care Forum
•    Medicaid Managed Care
•    Managed Care Network Development Professionals
•    Stop Health Care Fraud
•    Dow Lohnes Network
•    Healthcare Regulatory Requirements
•    Medical Technology Investment Group
•    Michigan Healthcare
•    Nevada Healthcare Forum
•    Life Science Law Professionals
•    Healthcare 3.0

Matt Weber’s Honors:

AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell

Weber, Sarabi, "The Role of Internal Investigations and Self-Disclosure in Effective Compliance Programs," Compliance Today (Nov. 08)

"Responding to Health Care Fraud and Abuse Investigations," Inside the Minds Series, Aspatore Books (Fall 08).

Medicaid Litigation section, Managed Care Litigation, ABA (BNA 2005).

SPEECHES:

HCCA Annual Institute (2009)
BCBSA National Compliance Teleconference (2009)
HCCA Managed Care Compliance Conference (2009).
AHLA Physician/Hospital Institutes (2009).
Trends in Healthcare Compliance and Enforcement Seminar, Las Vegas (2009).
Florida Association of Health Plans (2007, 2008).
Medicaid Health Plans of America (2006).
California Association of Health Plans (2005).
Massachusetts Association of Health Plans (2004).
Pennsylvania Managed Care Association (2004).
California Association of Health Plans (2003).
Wisconsin Association of Health Plans (2003).
Texas Association of Health Plans (2003).