Perry Staub, Jr.

Firm: Taggart Morton, L.L.C.
Location: New Orleans - LA

  • 1100 Poydras Street, Suite 2100
    New Orleans, Louisiana 70163
    USA
  • Tel : (504) 599-8500
  • Fax : (504) 599-8501

Perry Staub chairs both the Litigation and Managed Health Care – Litigation Practice Groups at Taggart Morton. Mr. Staub has been involved in the representation of health care entities, including managed care entities, for over twenty years. Perry specializes in health and managed care litigation, including: ERISA, provider contracting, employment and labor law, antitrust & trade regulation, False Claims Act, intellectual property, technology, subrogation and third party reimbursement actions, Medicare, and all manner of business and complex litigation disputes. In addition to his practice in various state and federal courts nationwide, Perry has been involved in cases and regulatory proceedings before the Department of Justice, the Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Labor, the Health Care Financing Administration (now CMS), the Louisiana Department of Insurance and the Louisiana Department of Labor. Perry lectures extensively on issues of interest in the health care industry, as well as on the developing use of technology in both legal and business contexts.

Mr. Staub’s interest in technology has led to his involvement in the negotiation and preparation of medical technology licensing agreements; acquisitions and divestitures of medical technology; joint venture and “partnering” arrangements between developers of medical technology and manufacturers and distributors; encryption issues; counseling on online provision of medical services and on application of HIPAA’s Medical Privacy and Transaction Standards.

Mr. Staub presently serves on the Board of Directors of the New Orleans Bar Association, where he also chairs the Technology Committee. He is a member of the American Health Lawyers Association, the Managed Care Interest Group of the AHLA; the Technology Practice Group of the AHLA; the American Bar Association (Sections on Health Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Litigation, Science & Technology, Employment & Labor (ERISA), and Tort & Insurance Practice); the Health Care Compliance Association; the Louisiana State Bar Association’s Health Law Section.

Education & Clerkships

  • B.A., Political Science, magna cum laude, Louisiana State University, 1976
  • J.D., Order of the Coif, Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center, 1979
  • Law Clerk, Louisiana Supreme Court, 1979-80
  • Co-Director, Louisiana Supreme Court Central Staff, 1980-1983

Practice Areas:

  • Managed Health Care Practice
  • Commercial and Business Litigation
  • Complex and Class Action Litigation
  • Medicare Secondary Payer Law
  • Employment Law
  • Antitrust and Trade Regulation
  • Technology and Internet Law
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Workers’ Compensation
  • Estate and Trust Litigation

Bar Admissions:

  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana
  • Northern District of Florida
  • All Louisiana state courts

Professional Associations:

  • Louisiana Association of Health Plans
  • American Health Lawyers Association
  • Member, Louisiana State University Moot Court Board, 1978-1979
  • Co-Director, Louisiana Supreme Court Central Staff, 1981-1983
  • New Orleans Bar Association – Member, Board of Directors; President, 2007-2008
  • New Orleans Bar Foundation, President
  • Louisiana State Bar Association
  • Louisiana State Law Institute
  • Louisiana Association of Self-Insured Employers
  • Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, Employee Relations Committee
  • American Bar Association – Member, House of Delegates; Member, Sections of Antitrust, Health Law, Litigation and Law Practice Management
  • National Health Lawyers Association
  • National Alliance of Medicare Set-Aside Professionals

Taggart Morton, L.L.C.

Effective representation of today’s managed health care industry requires an array of legal skills delivered in a cost-conscious fashion, coupled with a thorough knowledge of the industry and an excellent grasp of the ever-changing regulatory environment.

Lawyers at Taggart Morton have represented participants in all facets of the health care industry — health maintenance organizations, managed care insurers, self-insured employer sponsored benefit plans, third party plan administrators, hospitals, nursing homes, single-specialty and multi-specialty physician practices, health care consultants and management service organizations, inventors of medical devices, manufacturers of medical devices, distributors of medical devices, suppliers of durable medical equipment and medical supplies, home health care agencies, medical billing and collection companies, and provider networks. Projects for these clients have required the business, tax, antitrust, litigation, labor and employment law, technology and qualified plan expertise of firm lawyers as well as the expertise of firm lawyers necessary to daily work in the managed health care environment.

The members of Taggart Morton’s Health Group participate in numerous industry professional organizations and frequently offer presentations to industry groups, yet manage to set aside time to keep abreast of new legal developments. With this diversified legal experience and substantial knowledge of the industry, Taggart Morton’s Health Group is uniquely positioned to meet the legal needs of its clientele.