Colin Zick

Colin has a vast knowledge base in healthcare and compliance issues including life sciences, pharmaceutical and medical device companies, hospitals and providers to name a few and will address specific inquiries relating to patient information and HIPAA regulations on the committee.

Colin Zick’s practice is focused on health care and compliance issues, and often involves the intersection of those two subjects in investigations, administrative proceedings or litigation. His work has had a particular emphasis on compliance issues related to life sciences, pharmaceutical and medical device companies, laboratories, hospitals, providers, and provider organizations. This compliance work includes helping clients establish and maintain effective compliance programs, Colin also defends clients in disputes alleging kickbacks, overpayments, and billing and coding problems, and represents clients before state health care licensing and regulatory entities.

Colin’s practice also includes work on health care transactional matters. These projects include mergers, the establishment of joint ventures, the creation of new entities, drafting and negotiation of service and employment contracts, creation of patient assistance programs, and negotiating clinical trial agreements.

He also frequently counsels technology and consumer-facing clients on issues involving information privacy and security (including HIPAA and other federal and state data privacy laws, EU/GDPR privacy and security issues, and data breach response). Colin co-founded the firm’s Data Security and Privacy Group and regularly contributes to its “Security, Privacy and the Law” blog. He also has successfully litigated commercial disputes. Covenants not to compete. Antitrust and unfair competition claims, and copyright infringement claims.