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Defending doctors, physicians groups, skilled health care workers, and health facilities is Raymond McMahon's practice emphasis. He regularly prevails in multimillion dollar and complex high-stakes healthcare liability actions, in court and before government boards and agencies. In addition, Ray has been chosen by a group of clients to be on their select defense panel.

Focus Areas

Leveraging his skills in economic analytics and medical documentation, Ray represents physicians in administrative law hearings before the California Medical Board and numerous government entities.

In Medicare and Medi-Cal reimbursement disputes, investigations, and related audits, he works assiduously with medical professionals throughout the process. His counsel encompasses the entirety of an audit, including audit preparation, prepayment audits and post payment concerns. He skillfully addresses critical questions involving chart review, document interpretation, expert testimony, and the right to extrapolation. He has developed tremendous experience in challenging alleged overpayments in both the public and private arenas, saving his clients millions of dollars.

Additional medical specialties in Ray's legal background include civil representation of veterinarians, podiatrists, physical therapists, allergists, and elder care. He also counsels educational entities, as well as laboratories on their licensing and certification issues. He has significant success in upholding his judgments in appellate proceedings.

Education

• University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law, J.D., 1993
  Moot Court Honors Program
  American Jurisprudence Award for Torts
• California State University, Fullerton, B.A., Economics, 1990
  Levern Graves Award in Economics
  School of Business, Student of the Year - Finalist

Courts Admitted

• U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
• United States District Court, Central District of California
• All California State Courts

Practice Areas

• Administrative
• Appellate
• General Liability
• Medical Malpractice Defense

Associations

• American Health Lawyers Association
• California Academy of Attorneys for Health Care Professionals - Vice President
• Orange County Inn of Court

Recognition

• Law & Politics - Southern California Rising Stars 2004, 2005

Published Decisions

• Derderian v. Dietrick (1997) 56 Cal. App. 4th 892, 65 Cal.Rptr. 2d 800

Judicial Intern

• Judge Valerie Baker, Los Angeles Superior Court - Judicial Intern
• Judge Alice Marie Stotler, United States District Court, Central District of California, Santa Ana - Judicial Intern

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by Raymond McMahon

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Presentations & Publications

• "What to do if the Medical Board Calls"
  
  
• "Risk Management - Reducing Liability Exposure"
  
  
• "Charting, Documentation, and Getting Sued"
  
  
• "Litigating Elder Abuse Claims"
  
  
• "MICRA in 2003"