Nadia Jafar Burns
Assistant Attorney General - Healthcare Program Enforcement
- Role
- Senior Litigation Attorney at Texas Medical Board
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nadia Jafar Burns
Healthcare and administrative law attorney with over 20 years of experience in medical malpractice defense, healthcare professional license prosecution, and regulatory compliance. Has successfully litigated complex cases as first chair, with particular strength in negotiating mediated settlements. Track record of favorable outcomes in high-stakes litigation through thorough legal research and effective courtroom strategy.
Experience
Senior Litigation Attorney
Jan 2023 — Present · Austin, TX, US
Represent the Board in complex enforcement cases before the State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH) and during Informal Settlement Conferences (ISC), leading cases from initial complaints to resolution.• Craft innovative legal arguments rooted in thorough research and supported by precedent, ensuring favorable outcomes for the board.• Draft persuasive administrative law briefs, including closing argument briefs, for three first-chaired hearing on the merits, resulting in successful rulings.• Develop prosecution strategies, handle all aspects of litigation, and negotiate agreed settlement orders in multi-faceted enforcement cases involving licensed medical professionals.
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
BBA
1996 — 2000
University of Texas School of Law
JD
2000 — 2003
Skills
- Breach of Contract
- In House Counsel
- Drugs/Alcohol Rehabilitation
- Corporate Law
- Healthcare
- Information Technology
- Hipaa
- Civil Litigation
- Employment Law
- Sober Transport
- Healthcare Information Technology
- Addiction Recovery
- Health Law
- Mediation
- Recovery Companion
- Medical Malpractice
- Court Liaison
- Personal Injury
- Defense
- Sober Companion
- Contract Law
- Administrative Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Legal Research
- Information Security
- Contract Negotiation
- Professional Licensure Defense
- Alternative Sentencing
- Corporate Governance
- Recovery Coaching
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Westlaw
- Court Appearances
- Safe Passage Transport
- Interventions
- Personal Injury Litigation
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