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Jonathan R. Werne

Jonathan R.

Werne

Overview

Jonathan is a member of Butler Snow's Health Law group.

About

  • Healthcare law attorney with 20 years of experience advising hospitals on regulatory compliance, risk management, and strategic transactions. Proven leader in aligning legal strategy with organizational goals.
  • Advised on issues under Stark Law and the Anti-Kickback Statute for hospitals, physician practices, and physicians.
  • Advised hospital systems concerning EMTALA and provider-based status.
  • Represented physician practices and physicians in negotiation of recruitment and employment agreements.
  • Represented hospitals through various levels of Medicaid appeals.

Bar Admissions

  • Mississippi, 2005
  • U.S. District Courts
    • Mississippi: Northern, Southern
  • U.S. Court of Appeals
    • 5th Circuit

Education

  • University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2005
    • Mississippi Law Journal - Mississippi Cases Editor
  • University of Mississippi, B.A., Philosophy, summa cum laude, 2002
    • University of Mississippi Hall of Fame
    • Taylor Medalist (Highest Academic Honor)
    • Phi Beta Kappa

Associations

  • American Health Law Association
  • Mississippi Bar Association
    • Health Law Section

Civic Involvement

  • Christ Covenant School
    • Chair of the Board
  • Fondren Renaissance Foundation
    • Board Member (Former)
  • Pear Orchard Presbyterian Church
    • Elder

Jonathan R.

Werne

Overview

Jonathan is a member of Butler Snow's Health Law group.

About

  • Healthcare law attorney with 20 years of experience advising hospitals on regulatory compliance, risk management, and strategic transactions. Proven leader in aligning legal strategy with organizational goals.
  • Advised on issues under Stark Law and the Anti-Kickback Statute for hospitals, physician practices, and physicians.
  • Advised hospital systems concerning EMTALA and provider-based status.
  • Represented physician practices and physicians in negotiation of recruitment and employment agreements.
  • Represented hospitals through various levels of Medicaid appeals.

Bar Admissions

  • Mississippi, 2005
  • U.S. District Courts
    • Mississippi: Northern, Southern
  • U.S. Court of Appeals
    • 5th Circuit

Education

  • University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2005
    • Mississippi Law Journal - Mississippi Cases Editor
  • University of Mississippi, B.A., Philosophy, summa cum laude, 2002
    • University of Mississippi Hall of Fame
    • Taylor Medalist (Highest Academic Honor)
    • Phi Beta Kappa

Associations

  • American Health Law Association
  • Mississippi Bar Association
    • Health Law Section

Civic Involvement

  • Christ Covenant School
    • Chair of the Board
  • Fondren Renaissance Foundation
    • Board Member (Former)
  • Pear Orchard Presbyterian Church
    • Elder