Melissa Green
Business Transactional Senior Attorney
Illinois
IL, DC, OH
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The Chartis Group
Chief Legal Counsel and Privacy Officer
May 2016 - Present
Serve as the first in-house legal counsel to a 300+ employee national healthcare advisory services firm with over $100M in annual revenue, and its two wholly owned subsidiaries (iVantage Health Analytics with $5M in annual revenue & Oncology Solutions with $3M in annual revenue). Advise senior leaders on enterprise-driven legal issues, including contracts.
University of Maryland Medical System
Associate Counsel
Jul 2013 - Apr 2016
Provide guidance to senior executives, managers and employees in a 12 hospital system with 23,000+ employees and over $3B in annual revenue on a variety of operational issues, including structuring contractual arrangements, general corporate matters, and implementing process improvements.
MedStar
Contract Attorney
Apr 2013 - Jul 2013
Drafted and negotiated contracts, including, but not limited to, physician contracts, supply chain contracts, managed care contracts, lease agreements and other transactional documents. Provided legal counsel and guidance related to health care regulatory matters, including Anti-Kickback Statute, Stark Law, False Claims Act, and HIPAA/HITECH Act.
GE Aviation
Compliance Manager
Aug 2011 - Mar 2013
Managed compliance and organizational risk by implementing business wide initiatives. Led cross-functional Internal Assessment team that enhanced coordination across the organization and cross business team that developed and implemented new Conflict of Interest form for employees, including officers and directors, to address inherent risks. Facilitated updates of 50 policies and procedures.
GE Aviation
Commercial Counsel
Aug 2007 - Aug 2011
Corporate Counsel General Counsel, Commercial Legal Team in a 30,000+ employee global aviation business. Counseled senior leadership in general corporate law and transactions with key strategic partners, customers, and suppliers. General counsel for two business lines responsible for negotiation and drafting of business agreements, including M&A, services, vendor, and licensing.
Frost Brown Todd
Associate
Sep 2004 - Aug 2007
Key member of the corporate department's Health Law practice group. Advised clients on various licensing and regulatory issues including HIPAA, EMTALA, Stark, and Anti-Kickback. Second attorney on transactions related to acquisitions of hospitals and mergers between medical groups and hospitals.