About Steven
Steven Grigas: Medicaid Law and Healthcare Litigation Specialist in Tallahassee, Florida
Aformer interim Medicaid Director, Assistant Deputy Secretary, Deputy General Counsel, and Chief Medicaid Counsel for the State of Florida, Steven Grigasa has presided over the State of Florida’s $15 billion Medicaid program with particular focus in managed care, disease management, pharmacy services, long term care, and hospital services. Steven is well-versed in Medicaid policies and procedures, reimbursement issues, program integrity, and fraud control. His deep healthcare sector knowledge is widely recognized, and he frequently conducts presentations at both the state and federal level. Steven is also an accomplished litigator with considerable experience in administrative, state, and federal courts.
Practice Areas
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Health Care Law
- Litigation - Health Care
Educational Background
- B.S. in Economics, Hood College (2010)
- J.D., University of Miami School of Law (2015) – Highest Honors and Dean’s List recipient
Professional Affiliations
- Firm: Akerman LLP (Current Attorney)
Awards and Recognitions
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2013
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Rated
- Davis Productivity Awards, 1999, 2002, 2003
- Governor’s Letter of Commendation (Tobacco Litigation)
Languages
- English
Naturalized U.S. citizen since 1997 and currently resides in Tallahassee, Florida, United States.
