Nicholas J. Lynn

Nicholas J. Lynn is the vice-chair of Duane Morris' Health Law Practice Group and was a member of the firm's Partners Board from 1999 to 2015. He also serves as the head of the Chicago office's health law practice. He focuses his practice on pharmaceutical law, laws affecting the post-acute care industry, healthcare litigation, and regulatory compliance matters.

A registered pharmacist with more than 35 years experience in healthcare law, he is a former division chief and assistant chief counsel to the Illinois Department of Public Health and served as chief counsel to the then Illinois Health Facilities Planning Board. Mr. Lynn is a member of and general counsel to the Illinois Health Care Association and Illinois Nursing Home Administrators Association. In addition, he is past president and member of the Board of Directors of the American Society for Pharmacy Law and a former editor of its publication, Rx Ipsa Loquitur. He has also been listed in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business since 2007.

Mr. Lynn is a 1980 graduate of The John Marshall Law School and a graduate of Drake University College of Pharmacy.