About Benjamin
Benjamin N. Gluck: Leading White-Collar and Health Care Defense Attorney
Benjamin N. Gluck is widely recognized as one of the nation’s top white-collar criminal defense attorneys, consistently lauded by leading legal publications for his strategic prowess and results-oriented approach. Chambers and Partners USA has described him as “one of the smartest people doing criminal defense work,” and “just unstoppable; a great strategist and team player who thinks outside the box.” Mr. Gluck’s deep expertise in complex legal matters, combined with a commitment to aggressive advocacy, makes him a formidable opponent for prosecutors across a wide range of challenging cases.
Mr. Gluck dedicates a significant portion of his practice to representing health care providers facing state and federal criminal allegations. He is frequently at the forefront of multi-defendant health care fraud cases, often involving hundreds of millions of dollars in alleged misconduct. His experience encompasses a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies surrounding healthcare regulations and practices, including but not limited to:
- Compound Pharmacies: Navigating complex regulations and legal challenges related to compounded medications and their distribution.
- Telemedicine: Defending healthcare providers utilizing telemedicine platforms, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations and addressing potential liability concerns.
- Toxicology Testing: Challenging the validity of toxicology reports and scrutinizing testing procedures used in criminal investigations.
- Co-pay Waivers: Addressing allegations of improper co-pay waiver schemes and ensuring adherence to ethical guidelines.
- Alleged Kickbacks and Improper Marketing: Investigating and defending against claims of illegal kickbacks and deceptive marketing practices within the healthcare industry.
- Grey-Market Medications and Devices: Protecting clients involved in the distribution of medications and medical devices through unauthorized channels.
- Coding & Billing: Challenging inaccurate or fraudulent medical billing practices and ensuring compliance with coding regulations.
- Physician-Owned Distributorships: Providing robust defense against allegations related to physician-owned distribution companies.
- Over-Prescribing: Defending against accusations of inappropriate drug prescriptions and ensuring adherence to prescribing guidelines.
- Medical Necessity: Evaluating and contesting claims of lacking medical necessity, leveraging a deep understanding of medical standards.
- Unlicensed Practice: Fighting allegations of practicing medicine without proper licensure.
Beyond his specialized work in health care defense, Mr. Gluck possesses significant expertise in complex civil litigation, including civil claims arising from allegations of health care fraud. He adeptly handles matters in both state and federal courts, as well as through arbitration, utilizing his strategic insight and litigation skills to achieve favorable outcomes for his clients. Mr. Gluck's commitment extends to sharing his knowledge, having taught white-collar crime at several local law schools, and he is currently engaged in writing a book exploring conspiracy law.
Recognition and Awards: Mr. Gluck’s accomplishments have been consistently recognized within the legal community. He was named Lawyer of the Year: Health Care Law (Los Angeles) in 2023 and consistently receives recognition for his contributions to criminal defense, including designations as Recognized: Criminal Defense: White-Collar and Recognized: Health Care Law, as well as Recognized: Litigation - Health Care. His work has been featured in Best Attorney USA since 2017.
Education and Credentials: Mr. Gluck is a highly accomplished legal professional with a demonstrated dedication to excellence.
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Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2017
City: Los Angeles
State: California
Country: United States
