Dane Chapman focuses his practice on health law matters.
While in law school, Dane served as a judicial intern for the Hon. Roy K. Altman of the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Dane also was an executive board member of the University of Miami Law Review.
Apolline Clement focuses her practice on distressed situations, in the context of financial restructurings, in-court or out-of-court proceedings and in bonis disposals.
Before joining McDermott, Apolline was an intern in several law firms in Paris and worked in a firm of court-appointed administrators.
Dr. Thomas Hintzen advises clients on all aspects of public law, including constitutional, administrative, and regulatory law. He focuses his practice on construction law and environmental law, for example in the context of complex real estate transactions and project developments. Another strong focus of Thomas are foreign trade law issues, in particular FDI procedures as well as export control and sanctions.
Prior to joining the firm, Thomas was a doctoral candidate at the Institute for Public Commercial Law at the Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel. Thomas completed his legal clerkship at the Regional Court of Düsseldorf with stages at the German Embassy in Hanoi and a major international law firm in the area of public commercial law.
Emmett Witkovsky-Eldred focuses his practice on litigation in the US Supreme Court, US Courts of Appeals, and state appellate courts. He handles matters in substantive areas including constitutional and administrative law. Emmett also litigates major motions at the trial-court level.
Prior to rejoining the Firm, Emmett was a law clerk to the Honorable Kermit V. Lipez of the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
During law school, Emmett served as a student director of the Yale Supreme Court Advocacy Clinic and as co-president of the Yale chapter of the American Constitution Society.
Alex Boota focuses his practice on litigation in the Supreme Court and appellate courts across the country. He also litigates major motions at the trial-court level and advises on complex litigation issues. His experience involves matters in a wide variety of substantive areas, including administrative and constitutional law. In addition, Alex maintains an active pro bono practice with a focus on civil rights and immigration cases.
Alex rejoins McDermott after serving as a law clerk for the Honorable Michael S. Nachmanoff of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Prior to joining the Firm, Alex served as a law clerk for the Honorable A. Marvin Quattlebaum, Jr. of the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
During law school, Alex was an articles editor for the Virginia Law Review and a member of the UVA Supreme Court Litigation Clinic. He was also a Law and Public Service fellow.
Luiza Coelho Stewart primarily advises private equity sponsors, private and public borrowers, and lenders in connection with a variety of debt financing transactions, including acquisition financings, recapitalizations, debt restructurings, and refinancings. She has represented clients across a range of industries, including healthcare, technology, software, financial services, and manufacturing.
Alicia A. Corona focuses her practice on private client and wealth management matters, specifically litigation regarding a wide range of trust and estate issues. Prior to joining the firm, she spent several years as a litigator handling complex, multijurisdictional litigation and representing companies and individuals in connection with compliance, government and internal investigations, and other white-collar criminal defense matters.
Alicia is a captain in the US Army Reserve Judge Advocate General’s Corps. As a judge advocate, she provides legal assistance and counseling to soldiers in the areas of administrative investigations and separations, estate planning, family law, real property, consumer protection, and immigration.
Alicia was an article editor for the Harvard Latinx Law Review and a member of Harvard Defenders, where she represented indigent clients at criminal show-cause hearings. During law school, she served as a law clerk for the Louisiana Center for Children’s Rights. Following law school, she served as a judicial law clerk for the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the US District Court for the Central District of California.
Thomas Moreau focuses his practice on the structuring and fundraising of private equity investment funds and on GP-Led and secondary transactions.
Thomas advises French and international managers in connection with the legal and tax setting-up of regulated portfolio management companies in France as well as in advising investment funds and international institutional investors on secondary and other liquidity solutions transactions.
Matthew G. Gibson is a litigator who represents clients in complex commercial disputes and government investigations, particularly in the healthcare sector. He also maintains an active pro bono practice focused on advocacy on behalf of vulnerable children and youth.
Prior to law school, Matthew worked for the New York County District Attorney’s Office in the Financial Frauds Bureau. While earning his law degree, Matthew served as a legal extern for the Criminal Division of the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York. He also competed in the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot and was a managing editor of the Columbia Law Review.
Results
Secured summary judgment on all claims for a Fortune 50 healthcare company in False Claims Act (FCA) litigation demanding $80 billion in damages arising from the administration of Medicare Part D benefits
Obtained a favorable defense jury verdict for a national renewable energy developer in a federal breach-of-contract action seeking nearly $74 million in damages
Secured Second Circuit affirmance of the dismissal with prejudice of FCA claims against a digital healthcare platform based on alleged Anti-Kickback Statute violations
Represents a Fortune 50 healthcare payer in out-of-network reimbursement disputes in state and federal courts
Represents a major healthcare system in litigation concerning alleged improper conduct relating to gender-affirming care
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