STRATEGIC ALLIANCE FORMED TO SERVE EXPANDING HEALTH CARE PRACTICE

PLDO announces that prominent Massachusetts health care lawyer and litigator Frank E. Reardon has joined the firm as Of Counsel. Additionally, PLDO and the Reardon Law Office, LLC, have formed a strategic alliance to better serve an expanding base of clients in the New England market. Attorney Reardon will join the PLDO leadership on the Health Care Team. 

“We are excited to have Frank join the firm and pleased to form a strategic alliance that will combine talented and highly respected health care lawyers in a structure designed to better serve our expanding base of clients in the health care-related industry,” said Gary R. Pannone, PLDO Managing Principal. “As the legal industry continues to evolve, innovation has become necessary to maintain a strategic advantage for our clients and this alliance will enhance the ability of both firms to better serve their clients without increasing infrastructure costs.” 

Attorney Reardon is a native Rhode Islander who is a highly respected attorney with extensive experience in all aspects of employment and health care law. He has an excellent track record as a litigation attorney representing providers in both civil and criminal matters. During his prestigious 30-year career, he has assisted clients in a wide range of legal issues including fraud and abuse, whistle blower claims, HIPAA, ethical compliance, malpractice, discrimination and sexual harassment claims. 

In addition to representing health care clients, attorney Reardon has been acknowledged as a scholar in his areas of practice and has published extensively on health care legal issues in the New England Journal of Medicine and The Journal of the American Medical Association. Throughout his career, Mr. Reardon has held leadership positions with professional and health care organizations’ committees and boards, including the Massachusetts Bar Association’s Health Section Council. He is also a member of the Institutional Ethics Committee of the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Inc. He is a former Chairman of the Board of Directors of St. Monica’s Nursing Home in Roxbury, MA and the Medical Area Credit Union in Boston, MA and served as a trustee of Deaconess/Glover Hospital in Needham, MA. 

Attorney Reardon received a J.D. from Suffolk University Law School, an MBA in health and hospital administration from Harvard's T.H. Chan School of Public Health and a BA in political science from the College of the Holy Cross. He is licensed to practice law in Massachusetts and Rhode Island and is admitted to the bar of the United States Supreme Court. 

To contact Attorney Reardon, email freardon@pldolaw.com or call 401-855-2601.

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