Brian French

About Brian French

I represent clients in government enforcement matters and litigation involving the health care and life sciences industries. I defend pharmaceutical and medical device companies, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home health and hospice organizations, physician groups, and other providers in government investigations and False Claims Act matters involving allegations of health care fraud, Anti-Kickback Statute violations, off-label promotion, Medicare and Medicaid overpayments, and other issues.

Experience

1. Partner

   Nixon Peabody LLP

   Apr 2007 — Present · Boston, MA, US

   At Nixon Peabody, we see 21st century law as a tool to help shape our clients’ futures. We are constantly thinking about what is important to our clients now and next so we can foresee obstacles and opportunities in their space and smooth the way. We ensure they are equipped with winning legal strategies as they navigate the exciting and challenging times we live in. We work together to handle complex challenges in litigation, real estate, corporate law, intellectual property and finance anywhere in the world.

Education

• University of Massachusetts Amherst

  B.A., History, Political Science

  1986 — 1990

• Boston College Law School

  JD, Law

  1990 — 1993

Skills

• Commercial Litigation
• Employment Law
• Legal Research
• Licensing
• Trade Secrets
• Government
• Intellectual Property
• Securities Regulation
• Fraud
• Corporate Governance
• Trials
• Criminal Law
• Appeals
• Arbitration
• Legal Writing
• Litigation
• Courts
• White Collar Criminal Defense
• Mediation
• Compliance Advising
• Corporate Law
• Civil Litigation
• Government Investigations
• Fcpa