Tom Petersen is a dedicated and passionate litigator who advises and represents various healthcare entities, including hospitals, pharmacies, physician groups, and medical device manufacturers in response to government investigations and claims brought under federal and state law, and assists corporations and individuals in internal investigations.
Tom advises clients facing alleged violations of healthcare regulations and fraud statutes with a special focus on the False Claims Act (FCA), Anti-Kickback Statute, the Stark Law, and Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement rules.
Credentials
Education
- University of Wisconsin-Parkside, B.S., political science, 2017, founder/president of UWP Mock Trial Organization, magna cum laude
- Washington and Lee University School of Law, J.D., 2020, John W. Davis Appellate Advocacy Competition, first runner-up, Client Counseling Competition, quarterfinalist, WLU Mock Trial Competition, community outreach director, Pro Bono Board
Bar Admissions
- District of Columbia
- North Carolina
Clerkships
- HonorableSpecial Master Daniel T. Horner, U.S. Court of Federal Claims