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Mark McPherson

Mark McPherson represents individuals, corporations, hospitals, and academic and research institutions in government and internal investigations involving healthcare fraud, securities fraud, the False Claims Act, and other civil and criminal matters. Mark also helps clients manage NIH, HHS, and/or DOJ investigations and enforcement inquiries concerning federal grant funding to U.S. academic and research institutions. This includes leading internal reviews in which allegations of research misconduct, conflicts of interest, undue foreign influence, or federal grants mismanagement have been raised, and helping to resolve material findings with appropriate government agencies. Mark recently served as a Special Assistant District Attorney with the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, where he gained significant criminal trial and motion practice experience. Prior to joining Choate, Mark served as a pilot in the United States Air Force. · Choate, Hall & Stewart

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Mark McPherson represents individuals, corporations, hospitals, and academic and research institutions in government and internal investigations involving healthcare fraud, securities fraud, the False Claims Act, and other civil and criminal matters. He also helps clients manage NIH, HHS, and DOJ investigations and enforcement inquiries concerning federal grant funding to U.S. academic and research institutions.

Practice areas

Government InvestigationsFalse Claims ActHealthcare FraudSecurities FraudInternal Investigations

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United States

Choate, Hall & Stewart · Mark McPherson represents individuals, corporations, hospitals, and academic and research institutions in government and internal investigations involving healthcare fraud, securities fraud, the False Claims Act, and other civil and criminal matters. Mark also helps clients manage NIH, HHS, and/or DOJ investigations and enforcement inquiries concerning federal grant funding to U.S. academic and research institutions. This includes leading internal reviews in which allegations of research misconduct, conflicts of interest, undue foreign influence, or federal grants mismanagement have been raised, and helping to resolve material findings with appropriate government agencies. Mark recently served as a Special Assistant District Attorney with the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, where he gained significant criminal trial and motion practice experience. Prior to joining Choate, Mark served as a pilot in the United States Air Force.

United States

Expertise

HospitalsAcademic InstitutionsResearch Institutions

Education

  • Boston University School of Law, JD, 2017, cum laude
  • The University of Oklahoma, MA, 2014
  • Oklahoma State University, MBA, 2012
  • The University of Pittsburgh, BA, 2006