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Patrick J. Haddad

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Patrick J. Haddad has over 30 years of experience in the areas of corporate law, health care law, insurance and securities. He is a member of the firm's Executive Committee and previously was the firm's General Counsel.

Practice Areas

Business and Corporate Law

Captive Insurance and Alternative Risk Programs

Health Care Law

Insurance Coverage Disputes

Insurance Law

Non-Profit and Charitable Organizations

Physician Licensing, Staffing and Contract Disputes

Securities Law

Trade and Professional Associations

Bio

Patrick is chair of the firm’s Securities Law Practice Group and co-chair of the firm’s Health Care Practice Group.

In his securities and corporate practice, Patrick represents public companies, the boards of for-profit and nonprofit organizations, statewide professional associations, health care professionals, hospital systems, joint ventures, management/service organizations, and managed care delivery systems. His work includes disclosure and compliance relative to current, quarterly and annual filings; Section 16 reporting and representation of corporate directors and officers; corporate governance; audit committee and compensation committee representation; public offerings; private placements; and negotiation and documentation of complex business transactions

Patrick’s health care law practice includes advising on provider contracting, formation of management service organizations (MSO) affiliated with health care providers, change of ownership (CHOW), certificate of need (CON), hospital/medical staff relationships, third party payor reimbursement, and state and federal laws regulating the delivery of health services and the business of healthcare.

He also advises a wide array of mortgage originator and insurance clients, including agents, captive, casualty, property, professional liability, health and worker’s compensation insurers, third party administrators, and self-funded health plans. Patrick frequently assists clients regarding the drafting and analysis of federal, state and local legislation and regulation. He also represents clients before federal and state courts and administrative tribunals.

Patrick is a frequent speaker before legal and business groups on the topics of securities and health care, including presentations on peer review, physician self-referral, anti-kickback, compliance plans, HIPAA, and antitrust.

Patrick is repeatedly named to The Best Lawyers in America© in the area of health care law.

  • Read Patrick Haddad’s and Kathleen Westfall’s article “Issues for Physicians on Michigan’s Auto No-Fault Reform Legislation” here.
  • Download Patrick Haddad’s article “Michigan Legislation on Sexual Assault Prevention and Retention of Medical Records” here.

credentials

Affiliations

  • State Bar of Michigan
    • Health Care Law Section
    • Business Law Section, Regulation of Securities Committee
  • Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association
  • American Bar Association, Health Law Section
  • American Health Lawyers Association
  • Incorporated Society of Irish American Lawyers
  • American Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals
  • Board of Trustees, Notre Dame Preparatory School and Marist Academy

Bar and Court Admissions

  • Michigan
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  • United States Supreme Court

Clerkship

  • Law Clerk, to the Honorable Dennis W. Archer, Associate Justice, Michigan Supreme Court

Education

  • University of Detroit School of Law, J.D.
    • Editor-in-Chief, Law Review
  • Wayne State University, B.A.

Insights & News

August 18, 2022

Kerr Russell Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in America© 2023 and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch

Eighteen Kerr Russell members were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2023. Notably, fourteen of the named attorneys have been listed in The Best Lawyers in America for more than five years.

August 19, 2021

Kerr Russell Attorneys Named to 2022 Best Lawyers® List

Kerr Russell is pleased to announce that 17 lawyers have been included in the 2022 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America.

November 16, 2020

22 Kerr Russell Attorneys Recognized as DBusiness 2021 Top Lawyers

A total of 22 lawyers from Kerr Russell are named as DBusiness Magazine 2021 Top Lawyers. The attorneys are selected through a peer review process.  DBusiness polled more than 18,000 attorneys across Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, and Livingston Counties. 

October 6, 2020

“Now What?”: Supreme Court’s COVID-19 Executive Order Decision

Kerr Russell, as of the date of this publication, is informing clients and friends of the firm that they are legally obligated to continue to comply with applicable COVID-19 workplace safety standards and valid state and local public health department orders, notwithstanding the Michigan Supreme Court’s opinion of October 2, 2020 invalidating the Governor’s COVID-19 Executive Orders. 

August 20, 2020

Kerr Russell Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in America© 2021 and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch

Seventeen Kerr Russell members were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2021. Notably, twelve of the named attorneys have been listed in The Best Lawyers in America for more than five years.

July 14, 2020

15 Lawyers From Kerr Russell Recognized as Leading Lawyers 2020

A total of 15 lawyers from Kerr Russell are named to the 2020 list of Leading Lawyers in Michigan. Only those lawyers who are most often recommended qualify for this honor.

April 17, 2020

Kerr Russell Presents Webinars on COVID-19 Legal Topics for Physicians and Medical Practices

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has created a public health emergency resulting in the enactment of several laws, Executive Orders, notices and guidance at the federal, state and local levels.

March 17, 2020

Coronavirus/COVID-19 Business Continuity:  A Message to Our Community, Clients and Friends

Kerr Russell is committed to its community, clients and people. As the world navigates through the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus), we want to assure you that Kerr Russell is committed to supporting our community, clients and people as effectively as we have through every other crisis our Nation has encountered over our firm’s nearly 150-year history. Our firm is fully operational: We have made sure that our lawyers and staff are able to safely and effectively serve our clients’ needs and continue operations on an uninterrupted basis. Most of our people

November 15, 2019

19 Kerr Russell Attorneys Recognized as DBusiness Top Lawyers for 2020

A total of 19 lawyers from Kerr Russell are named as dBusiness Magazine 2020 Top Lawyers. The attorneys are selected through a peer review process.  dBusiness polled 19,000 attorneys across Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, and Livingston Counties.

August 15, 2019

15 Lawyers From Kerr Russell Are Recognized In The Best Lawyers In America© 2020

A total of 15 lawyers from Kerr Russell are named to the prestigious 2020 Edition of the Best Lawyers in America©. The award is given annually in recognition of being named as part of the “top legal talent in the U.S.”

April 12, 2019

One Year Later: Michigan’s Legislation Combating the State’s Opioid Crisis

Patrick J. Haddad and Kathleen A. Westfall co-authored article "Michigan Legislation and Administrative Rules Affecting the Prescribing of Controlled Substances:  One Year Later," was recently published in the Oakland County Medical Society March/April Bulletin. The one-year anniversary of the effective date of the first phase of Michigan’s 2017 legislation combating the state’s opioid crisis is soon approaching.  This article furnishes a high-level summary of the Michigan legislation and recently promulgated administrative rules, their effective dates and other guidance.

November 29, 2018

Patrick Haddad appears in Captive Insurance Times

November 20, 2018

Kerr Russell members published in Oakland County Medical Society Publication

Patrick Haddad and Kathleen Westfall Co-Author Article to be published in Oakland County Medical Society Publication entitled: "New Michigan Administrative Rules: Bona Fide Prescriber-Patient Relationships and Controlled Substances Awareness Training"

September 20, 2018

Kerr Russell recognizes our 2018 dbusiness Top Lawyers in Metro Detroit honorees

Kerr Russell recognizes this year’s dbusiness Top Lawyers in Metro Detroit honorees - 21 attorneys, many for multiple practice areas.

September 11, 2018

Sneak peek of Dbusiness Magazine Top Lawyers photo shoot with Kerr Russell

A little sneak peek of today’s DBusiness Magazine “Top Lawyers” photo shoot of Kerr Russell with the talented and gracious David Frechette. Thank you to Valerie Maness for her assistance.

August 23, 2018

Michigan Legislation on Sexual Assault Prevention and Retention of Medical Records

Significant legislation protecting patients in Michigan from sexual assault was enacted into law in June, 2018. In addition, the Michigan House adopted additional legislation at the end of May, 2018, which is pending in the Michigan Senate as of the publication of this article.

August 15, 2018

15 lawyers from Kerr Russell were recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2019

A total of 15 lawyers from Kerr Russell have been named to the prestigious 2019 Edition of the Best Lawyers in America©. The award is given annually in recognition of being named as part of the “top legal talent in the U.S.”

August 8, 2018

Innovation and Evolution: A Q&A with Kerr Russell's Eric Lark About Trends in Captive Insurance - Captive Insurance Times, Vermont Captive Conference Edition

Kudos to Kerr Russell member Eric Lark who is featured in the latest issueof Captive Insurance Times, pages 48-50. Our ad appears on page 5. Thank you to Ned Holmes, Jonathan Savage, Justin J. Lawson, for the opportunity. We will be doing a similar feature on Kerr Russell’s Patrick Haddad in upcoming months with the magazine.

July 11, 2018

The Detroit Bar Association welcomes slate of 2018-19 officers, including Joanne Swanson, president-elect

From DBusiness: The Detroit Bar Association welcomed its slate of 2018-19 officers on June 20 at the Detroit Club during its annual meeting.

June 8, 2018

New Michigan Legislation: Sexual Assault Prevention and Health Professionals

Bulletin: Oakland County Medical Society (June/July 2018) - The first six months of 2018 has seen a flurry of legislative developments affecting the practice of the health professions in Michigan. Early in the year, significant legislation affecting the prescribing of controlled substances generally, and opioids in particular, became law.

May 17, 2018

Daniel Schulte, Patrick Haddad, Katherine Cser conduct "Ask the Experts" panel at Michigan State Medical Society's 7th Annual Spring Scientific Meeting

Kerr Russell attorneys Daniel Schulte, Patrick Haddad, and Katherine Cser arrived bright and early for the “Ask the Experts" panel at Michigan State Medical Society's 7th Annual Spring Scientific Meeting in Dearborn on May 17. Discussing opioid legislation, professional liability insurance, electronic medical records, identifying and preventing workplace harassment, accessibility, patient/physician relationship, and other topics.

May 17, 2018

Patrick Haddad offers comment before Michigan House of Representatives' House Law and Justice Committee, regarding Senate Bill 872, which proposes to extend retroactively the civil statute of limitations for criminal sexual conduct

Kerr Russell member Patrick Haddad offered comment before the Michigan House of Representatives' House Law and Justice Committee, on May 16. The meeting also aired on “House TV,” and Pat's remarks begin at the 26:25 minute mark.

May 11, 2018

We've got you covered. Look for Kerr Russell advertising in Captive Insurance Times

Kerr Russell handles all aspects of captive insurance and alternative risk programs. For over 30 years, we have formed and advised countless captive insurance companies and other alternative risk entities, including pure captives, group captives, agency and association owned captives, IRC §831(b) small captives, rent-a-captives, cell captives, series captives, risk retention groups, risk purchasing groups and other pooling arrangements.

March 22, 2018

Kerr Russell congratulates Jack Richert of Special Tree Rehabilitation System, a deserving recipient of the Brain Injury Association of Michigan's Legacy Society Community Service and Leadership Award

Congratulations to Jack Richert of Special Tree Rehabilitation System, a deserving recipient of the Legacy Society Community Service and Leadership Award.

March 9, 2018

New Michigan Legislation Affecting the Prescribing of Controlled Substances

Numerous Michigan House and Senate bills affecting the prescribing of controlled substances were enacted into law in late 2017.

January 26, 2018

Download Kerr Russell's updated firm brochure and overview of services

Kerr Russell is proud of Detroit. We are proud to have had a seat at the table here since 1874. Our exceptional attorneys understand the unique challenges facing business leaders. Our legal solutions are prompt, accurate, economical, and focused around your needs in every area. We know Michigan business like the back of our hands.

January 3, 2018

Kerr Russell highlighted in Best Lawyers - Business, Winter 2017 issue

Look for Kerr Russell attorneys and advertising (pages 92-95) in the Best Lawyers - Business, Winter 2017 issue. Earlier in 2017, a number of Kerr Russell's attorneys and practice areas were honored with U.S. News and World Report Best Lawyers recognition.

December 18, 2017

Kerr Russell team makes holiday donations to Capuchin Soup Kitchen, Wigs 4 Kids, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Ann Arbor, and Children's Hospital of Michigan

One of our traditions here at Kerr Russell is to hold a holiday raffle to benefit three local charities as well as to conduct a toy drive for local children. This year's raffle (many of the beautiful and festive prizes picture here) raised a record total of $3,450 which will be divided equally among three organizations: Capuchin Soup Kitchen, Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc., and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Ann Arbor.

December 10, 2017

HIPAA and the Opioid Crisis

The President declared the opioid epidemic a national public health emergency on October 26, 2017. This declaration was made pursuant to the Public Health Services Act. The Public Health Services Act directs agencies of the federal government to provide additional grant monies to combat the epidemic. According to media reports, overdose deaths in America involving opioids have quadrupled since 1999.

November 30, 2017

Merry and bright ... Kerr Russell welcomes the holiday season

It's a time to celebrate, reflect and remember. However you mark the holidays, we hope your days are filled with warmth and thankfulness, good times, and endless cheer. As another year draws to a close, we at Kerr Russell are grateful to you. You give purpose to our work and add meaning to our relationships. Your trust is a cherished gift. Enjoy these images as we get our offices ready to celebrate the holiday season. Design by Mandy Lark of Lark Interior Design.

November 16, 2017

Culture of Connection - new Kerr Russell ad to appear in Michigan Lawyers Weekly and dbusiness

Kerr Russell introduces the second ad in the new "Est. in Detroit 1874" series: "A culture of connection." The piece emphasizes the firm's 143-year presence in Detroit as part of the larger business and legal community. "We are relationship focused. We know our people and our clients are the lifeblood of our firm."

November 3, 2017

Kerr Russell launches new advertising in upcoming issues of dbusiness and Crain's Detroit

With this month's issue of dbusiness, focused on Top Lawyers in Metro Detroit, Kerr Russell launches its new brand advertising with "A Track Record of Results." Working with Identity Public Relations and Marketing, Kerr Russell's marketing team developed the creative to emphasize the firm's longstanding place in Detroit's legal and business history.

November 1, 2017

Kerr Russell ranked in the 2018 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" list nationally in 1 practice area and regionally in 17 practice areas

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers, for the eighth consecutive year, announce the "Best Law Firms" rankings.

September 28, 2017

Michigan No-Fault: New Challenges for Physicians to Collect Payment

The Michigan Supreme Court recently issued its opinion in Covenant Medical Center, Inc. vs. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., 895 N.W. 2d 490 (Mich. May 25, 2017). This opinion is important for physicians and other providers who treat patients whose expenses are covered by Michigan no-fault personal protection benefits.

September 18, 2017

Patrick Haddad quoted in Crain's Detroit Business “Medical Ownership Spurs New Battles"

Kerr Russell Member Patrick Haddad is quoted in the Crain’s Detroitarticle published on September 17, 2017 “Medical Ownership Spurs New Battles” by Jay Greene. Mr. Greene reviews concerns over ownership models of diagnostic centers, urgent care centers, and cosmetic medical spas in Southeast Michigan. The complete article can be viewed here.

August 29, 2017

Tax Court Invalidates Section 831(b) “Micro-Captive” Finding Alleged Premium Payments Non-Deductible

The Tax Court issued its long-awaited decision in Avrahami v. Commissioner, 149 T.C. No. 7 (August 21, 2017), agreeing with the IRS that amounts paid to a captive/reinsurer that elected to be a treated as “micro-captive” pursuant to §831(b) were not deductible insurance premiums because the arrangement failed to qualify as insurance.

August 21, 2017

17 lawyers from Kerr Russell were recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018

A total of 17 lawyers from Kerr Russell have been named to the prestigious 2018 Edition of the Best Lawyers in America©. The award is given annually in recognition of being named as part of the “top legal talent in the U.S.”

August 11, 2017

Patrick Haddad contributes "Can health care employers require employees to get influenza vaccine?" to Michigan State Medical Society Legal Alert

From The Michigan State Medical Society - "Can health care employers require employees to get influenza vaccine?" - co-written by Kerr Russell's Patrick Haddad.

August 10, 2017

A culture of giving

If you want to know how a firm can thrive for over 140 years in a city that has faced considerable challenges, walk through the door of Kerr Russell’s suite on the 25th floor of the Detroit Center and get a feel for the people.

July 28, 2017

Catherine Edwards, Patrick Haddad, and Daniel Beyer discuss legal trends in healthcare technology with Oakland County Medical Society

Attorneys from Kerr Russell's health care practice recently presented at a joint conference of the Oakland County Medical Society and the Oakland County Bar Association.

July 21, 2017

Patrick Haddad contributes "Disclosures of Protected Health Information to Health Plan Vendors" to the June/July Oakland County Medical Society Bulletin

Kerr Russell's Patrick Haddad contributes "Disclosures of Protected Health Information to Health Plan Vendors" to the June/July Oakland County Medical Society Bulletin. Excerpt: "Health plans frequently contract with vendors to perform medical chart reviews and to collect data from clinical records."

July 11, 2017

Value-Based Contracting: The Regulatory and Legal Risks for Providers

Patrick J. Haddad was a panelist on Value-Based Contracting:  The Regulatory and Legal Risks for Providers at the Willis Towers Watson 21st Annual Health Care Forum in Chicago on July 11, 2017.

March 10, 2017

Kerr Russell attorneys, Daniel Beyer, Patrick Haddad and Catherine Edwards speak at OCBA Medical Legal Conference

On March 31, 2017, Kerr Russell attorneys Daniel Beyer, Patrick Haddad and Catherine Edwards spoke at the Medical Legal Conference presented by the Oakland County Bar Association and Oakland County Medical Society at the Bloomfield Open Hunt Club.

Representative Matters

General counsel for joint venture central laundry service for regional health systems

Captive insurance representation of Midwest and West coast health systems

Regulatory compliance for ambulatory surgical center

Preferred provider contracting between regional supplier and health system

Acquisitions and sales of professional practices

Advising health care clients on regulatory compliance including state and federal (Stark) self-referrals laws, anti-kickback law, corporate practice of medicine, facility and professional licensing, Medicare reimbursement and other matters

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