Chapman Law Group - Miami, FL
Chapman Law Group is an AV-rated boutique healthcare defense law firm with a key regional office in Miami, Florida, dedicated for over 35 years to protecting doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and medical entities in malpractice defense, professional licensing, federal healthcare fraud, and compliance audits.
Specialized Healthcare Defense and Litigation in Miami, Florida
Healthcare providers operate under intense administrative scrutiny and strict regulatory standards. Founded in 1989 by attorney Ronald W. Chapman, Chapman Law Group defends the reputations, clinical practices, and livelihoods of medical professionals nationwide. Operating from Waterford Way in Miami, the firm's Florida attorneys combine deep regulatory insight with seasoned courtroom advocacy. Whether representing a physician facing disciplinary action or defending a healthcare practice in complex litigation, Chapman Law Group delivers focused legal defense tailored to medical standards and federal health laws.
Medical Malpractice Defense and Professional Liability
For medical practitioners, malpractice allegations jeopardize both financial stability and professional credibility. Acting as dedicated medical malpractice lawyers for healthcare defendants, the firm defends physicians, surgeons, dentists, and healthcare facilities against claims of diagnostic errors, treatment delays, and surgical complications. Working closely with malpractice insurers and uninsured practitioners, the legal team develops aggressive pre-trial strategies and collaborates with clinical experts to secure case dismissals and favorable verdicts.
Professional Licensing and Regulatory Board Defense
A licensing investigation demands immediate, decisive legal intervention. Chapman Law Group represents Florida clinicians before the Florida Department of Health, the Board of Medicine, the Board of Nursing, the Board of Pharmacy, and national specialty boards. The firm manages every phase of administrative proceedings, including responses to administrative complaints, Emergency Suspension Orders (ESO), Professional Resource Network (PRN) matters, and DEA registration inquiries to protect clinical credentials.
Healthcare Fraud Defense, Audits, and Criminal Litigation
As experienced criminal defense lawyers focused on healthcare white-collar defense, the firm protects providers facing scrutiny from the Department of Justice (DOJ), HHS-OIG, and the FBI. Key practice areas include:
- Healthcare Fraud Defense: Defending clinicians against federal grand jury subpoenas, indictments, and alleged violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute, Stark Law, and False Claims Act.
- Medicare and Medicaid Audit Defense: Guiding practices and pharmacies through audits conducted by UPICs, RACs, and Florida AHCA to challenge overpayment findings.
- Qui Tam Whistleblower Defense: Representing healthcare providers and corporate entities in federal False Claims Act lawsuits.
Business Litigation and Healthcare Corporate Transactions
Chapman Law Group also acts as experienced business litigation lawyers and contract lawyers for the medical community. The firm counsels physicians and healthcare entities on medical director agreements, partnership disputes, restrictive covenants, and hospital privileging matters, safeguarding business continuity.
Why Choose Chapman Law Group in Miami
Holding an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and recognition across Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers, Chapman Law Group brings more than 35 years of trusted advocacy to South Florida. With attorneys fluent in English, Spanish, and Italian, the Miami office provides clear, proactive counsel. When facing a board inquiry or seeking to hire an attorney for medical defense litigation, Chapman Law Group delivers the courtroom experience healthcare practitioners need.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the professional Waterford Business District, a major corporate hub situated adjacent to Miami International Airport.
Building Location
This is a 10-story Class-A commercial office building at 701 Waterford Way. It is a modern, gold LEED-certified structure situated within a beautifully landscaped, lakeside environment.
Parking Details
Visitors have access to an attached 4-story parking garage featuring over 750 covered parking spaces, as well as several ground-level surface spaces.
Public Transit
Served by Miami-Dade Transit Route 57 (Miami Airport Station); nearest stop is at Northwest 57th Avenue & Blue Lagoon Drive.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the main entrance lobby on the ground floor. Take the passenger elevator to the 3rd floor, where the office is located in Suite 340.