Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

Patrick Kinder is a corporate attorney experienced working on a range of corporate matters and business issues for technology clients, including: general advice and counsel; mergers and acquisitions; establishing and structuring businesses; day-to-day matters, including all types of service and business contracts; client investment opportunities; and regulatory advice. Mr. Kinder is also experienced with assisting clients in the healthcare industry. His healthcare practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions of physician practices and physician practice management companies, and regulatory analysis under various Texas and federal healthcare anti-referral and fraud abuse laws.

Areas of Practice

• Corporate
• Electronic Discovery and Document Retention
• Health Care
• HIPAA Privacy
• Internet and Computer Technology
• Mergers and Acquisitions

West Practice Categories

Business Organizations, Energy Law, Science & Technology Law, Litigation & Appeals, Health & Health Care Law, Government Agencies & Programs, Freedom of Information, Internet, Computer Law, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures

Bar Admissions

• Texas, 1994

Professional Associations and Memberships

• State Bar of Texas (Member)

Classes and Seminars

• ­Speaker, "The Legal Labyrinth of Physician Payment and Referral"

Education

• St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, Texas, 1994
  J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
  Honors: magna cum laude
  Honors: Harlan Society
• University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, 1991
  B.S., Bachelor of Science
  Major: Computer Science

Fraternities/Sororities

• Phi Delta Phi

Published Works

• "Physicians and Hospital-Based Home Health Agencies", Perspective, Texas Association for Home Care Newsletter, 1996
• "Overtime Compensation and its Impact on Home Health Aides and Personal Assistants', Perspective, Texas Association for Home Care Newsletter, 1995

Address

1601 Elm Street
Suite 3000
Dallas, TX 75201

Phones

(214) 999-4674

Faxes

(214) 999-4667

Emails

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Websites

http://www.gardere.com