The Khouri Law Firm provides aggressive defense and legalrepresentation of medical and other licensed professionals in criminaldefense, administrative licensing matters, professional licensedefense, health law and the defense of criminal cases which impactprofessional licensure status.

We have successfully represented vast numbers of physicians, dentists,podiatrists, chiropractors, pharmacists, board and care homeadministrators, and psychologists in all licensure matters. Inaddition, The Khouri Law Firm has successfully defended criminaldefendants in cases charging drug conspiracy, alien smuggling, bankrobbery, organized crime violations, Medi-Care & Medi-Cal fraud,counterfeiting, organized prostitution conspiracies, immigration fraudand more.

Wehave even represented groups of physicians in partnership disputesdesigned to oust doctors disciplined by the Medical Board or convictedof a crime.

Select Case Achievements

Criminal Defense Recently obtained dismissal of federal bank robbery charges by successfully asserting lack of competence defense. Recently defended and exculpated medical student from multiple chargesof rape in a hospital psychiatric ward; the client was facing a lifesentence and served no jail time. This result was achieved through aseries of court victories over county and state lawyers who claimedthat the psychiatric records of the victims were privileged. Mr. Khouriconvinced the trial judge to order the records disclosed and thisruling was upheld by the Court of Appeal. Prevented indictments of President of durable medical products company,prominent dentists, podiatrists, IV infusion pharmacists, chiropractorsand physicians by educating law enforcement on proper use of procedureand diagnosis codes. Prevented Indictment of prominent physician caught up in alleged fraudulent charity. Obtained dismissal of indictment of prominent podiatrist by discovering and exposing fraudulent billing company. Obtained probation for prominent software engineer who caused death of cyclist while driving. Professional Licensing Defense Saved the license of a health care provider convicted of insurance fraud. Saved the license of an insurance broker convicted of a crime of domestic violence. Saved license of chiropractor accused by multiple patients of sexual assault. Stopped Medical Board investigation of physician convicted of sex crimes. Saved license of podiatrist convicted of drunk driving. Saved Board and Care home license after chief administrator was convicted of crime of violence. Saved license of prominent plastic surgeon accused of having sexual relations with patient. Medi-Care/Medi-Cal Audit Defense Saved prominent orthopedic group hundreds of thousands of dollars byadvising how to structure adjunct physical therapy practice to complywith auditors demands. Prevailed in audit of cardiology practice group by educating auditorson evaluation and management code utilization issues and structuringMedi-Care compliance plan. Prevailed in Medi-Care audit of podiatrist by educating auditors on appropriate billing for routine foot care. Prevailed in Medi-Care audit of IV infusion pharmacist by educatingauditors on methods of compounding IV medictions and attackingerroneous Medi-Care accounting assumptions.

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