About
Richard Y. Cheng is a fairly skilled healthcare lawyer in Dallas, Texas, with a focus on representing diverse healthcare carriers.
Richard Y. Cheng is a outstanding legal professional in Dallas, Texas, with a specialization in healthcare law. His practice normally revolves round representing professional nursing facilities, assisted dwelling facilities, domestic health agencies, community hospitals, hospices, and rehabilitation companies. With a strong background in corporate transactions, healthcare regulatory compliance, and administrative appeals, Mr. Cheng affords treasured recommend to his clients in navigating complex prison subjects within the healthcare enterprise. Mr. Cheng has a wealth of enjoy in dealing with a huge variety of healthcare-related troubles, which includes Stark Law, Anti-kickback, HIPAA, HITECH Act, Medicare transactions, licensure surveys, and provider appeals. He has efficiently represented customers before administrative law judges with diverse governmental bodies, inclusive of the Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals, Departmental Appeals Board, Civil Remedies Division, and State Office of Administrative Appeals. Prior to establishing his own practice, Mr. Cheng changed into a shareholder at a countrywide law corporation and performed a key role in opening its Texas office. He also served as wellknown suggest and vice chairman at healthcare businesses, where he oversaw trade of ownership transactions, supplied prison steering on operational topics, and managed litigation subjects with out of doors counsel. Mr. Cheng's know-how in developing medical appeals departments has resulted within the healing of tens of millions of dollars in healthcare coverage claims. In addition to his felony career, Mr. Cheng has a historical past as a licensed occupational therapist in Dallas, Texas. He has also served as an adjunct faculty at several universities, inclusive of Saint Catherine University, Nova Southeastern University, and Rocky Mountain University. Mr. Cheng is certified to exercise law in Texas and Minnesota, having graduated from Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center. He has additionally been actively concerned in imparting at conferences and lobbying efforts in Washington D.C.Legal Issues
- Health Care Law
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Gov & Administrative Law
- Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Certificates
Certificate in International Law Practice
Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center
Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC)
Compliance Certification Board (CCB)
Languages
- Chinese: Spoken
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas

Minnesota
Experience
- Partner
Shannon Gracey Ratliff & Miller, LLP
2015 - Shareholder
Anderson Kill
2014 - VP & General Counsel
Senior Care Centers
2011 - General Counsel & VP of Medical Appeals
Century Rehabilitation, Inc.
2010 - Director of Health Services/Therapy
Visiting Nurse Association of Texas
2009 - Associate Lawyer
Pearson Randall Schumacher & LaBore, P.A.
2008 - Staff Lawyer
Thomson Reuters, Inc.
2006
Education

University of Memphis
MBA (2018) | Business AdministrationGraduation year: 2014

University of Texas - Health Science Center at Houston
Graduate Certificate of Public Health (2013) | Public HealthGraduation year: 2011

Nova Southeastern University
J.D. | LawGraduation year: 2003

Texas Tech University - Health Sciences Center
BSOT/MOT | Occupational TherapyGraduation year: 1995
Associations

LeadingAge Texas
has membership2015 - Current

Collin County Bar Association
has membership - Corporate Counsel Section2015 - Current

National Association of Asian American Professionals
has membership2015 - Current

Frisco Association for the Arts
Board has membership - Operations Chair2015 - Current

Texas Assisted Living Association
Public Policy Committee2014 - Current

Texas Association of Home Care & Hospice
Government Affairs Committee2014 - Current

Health Care Compliance Association
has membership2014 - Current

Texas Restaurant Association
has membership -Greater Dallas Restaurant Association2013 - Current

Mac Taylor Inn of Court
Barrister2012 - Current

American Health Lawyers Association
has membership - Post-Acute and Long Term Care Services Group2012 - Current

Dallas Bar Association
has membership - Health Care and M&A Sections2011 - Current

Dallas Volunteer Lawyer Program (DVAP)
Volunteer Lawyer2011 - Current

State Bar of Texas
Diversity in the Profession Committee; Heath Care & Business Law Sections2011 - Current

Texas Health Care Association
Legal Committee has membership2011 - Current

Dallas Asian-American Bar Association
has membership - Board of Director (2013-2015)2010 - Current

American College of Healthcare Executives
North Texas Chapter has membership2009 - Current

National Asian-Pacific Lawyer Bar Association
has membership2006 - Current

American Bar Association
has membership - Health Care & Administrative Law Sections2004 - Current

National Rehabilitation Association
Board of Director for NASPPR Division2013 - 2015

Organization of Chinese Americans-DFW Chapter
Board of Director2013 - 2015

Texas Rehabilitation Association
North Texas Area Rehabilitation Association (NTARA) has membership2013 - 2015

Texas Occupational Therapy Association
Treasurer (2010-2012)2009 - 2014

Texas Young Lawyers Association
has membership2011 - 2013

Association of Corporate Counsel
First VP & Advocacy Committee Chair2010 - 2013

Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
has membership & 2011 DAYL Leadership Class has membership2009 - 2013

Human Rights Initiative of North Texas
Volunteer Lawyer2011 - 2012

Hennepin County Bar Association
Lawyer Referral Information Service Oversight Committee2008 - 2009

Hennepin County Bar Association New Lawyers Section
Bench & Bar Commitee Liasion2008 - 2009

Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota
Volunteer Lawyer2008 - 2009

Minnesota State Bar Association-Civic Education Committee
Volunteer Education Lawyer2008 - 2009

Minnesota State Bar Association
has membership2007 - 2009

Volunteer Lawyers Network-Hennepin County Bar Association
Volunteer Lawyer2007 - 2009

MOTA Government Affairs Committee
has membership2006 - 2009
Costs
- Payment With Credit Card
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Retaines and Rates
Hourly and some alternative fee structures.