Health Law Institute

March 12, 2026
Vistatech Center at Schoolcraft College, Livonia

Trusted Experts, Timely Topics

This is the one event that offers unparalleled access to the voices shaping health care law today. Hear firsthand from 25 top local and national speakers as they unpack the topics that matter most to your Michigan practice. Get practical guidance you won’t find anywhere else and stay ahead of the curve in the evolving health care law landscape.

You’ll want to be in the room for these leading speakers (and more):

 

Herbert F. Allen
Honigman LLP, Washington, DC



Herbert serves as chair of the American Health Law Association’s Antitrust Practice Group. He has secured antitrust approval for dozens of M&As involving hospitals, physician groups, surgery centers, and pharmaceutical companies. He delivers key insights on antitrust issues influencing provider networks and consolidations.

 

Gerald M. Griffith
Jones Day, Detroit



Gerald represents clients in health care transactions and tax controversies, focusing on cutting-edge affiliation structures and high-stakes IRS audits for more than 30 years. He guides you through critical changes to federal regulations.

 

Melissa D. Reitz
McCall Hamilton Law PLC, Lansing



With over 25 years of experience in health policy, Melissa has earned a reputation as one of the premier Certificate of Need providers in Michigan. She shares her perspective on transitioning to new roles in the health care industry. 

 

Adam B. Townshend
Warner Norcross & Judd LLP, Grand Rapids



Before joining the firm, Adam spent over a decade sharpening his litigation skills as an assistant U.S. Attorney. He has prosecuted all manner of criminal health care fraud cases across a host of service lines and delivers the all-important update session on fraud and abuse.

Past Attendees Rave

“Trending topics and excellent presenters!”
“Thorough overview!”
“Well-targeted examples.”
“Great job summarizing many timely issues.”

“All of the presentations, without exception, were timely, relevant, and well presented.”

-Brian P. Lennon, Rogers & Associates PC Attorneys and Counselors, Farmington Hills