Christopher Hapak

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Christopher Hapak: Attorney with Law Offices of Stephenson, Acquisto & Colman

Biography

Mr. Hapak joined the firm in 2010 as a litigation associate in the firm’s Southern California office. His practice focuses upon complex civil litigation, specializing in healthcare litigation and insurance coverage issues. He represents major California healthcare providers in state and federal civil actions, mediations, and arbitrations against health plans, insurance companies and government entities. Litigated issues typically involve interpretation of California’s Knox-Keene Act, the federal Employee Retirement Income and Security Act (“ERISA”), the federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (“EMTALA”), as well as general contract and other business disputes. Mr. Hapak was named a “Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Star” in 2016, 2017, and 2018.

Presentations & Publications

• Healthcare in the Trump Era: The Potential Impact and Effect of the American Health Care Act (“AHCA”)”, California Provider Community, Southern California HFMA Summer Program (July 2017)

• Managed Care Litigation Update & Overview, San Diego – Imperial HFMA Fall Educational Event (November 2017)

• Managed Care Litigation Update & Overview, Southern California HFMA Winter Program (November 2016)

Professional Memberships

• Chair of the Healthcare Financial Management Association’s Legislative Committee

Areas of Practice (3)

  • Health Care
  • Insurance
  • Complex Civil Litigation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of California, Santa Cruz, B.A., 2005
Law School Attended:
University of Notre Dame Law School, J.D., 2009
Year of First Admission:
2009
Admission:
2009, California; 2010, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California; 2010, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California; 2011, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California; 2013, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California; 2015, Arizona
ISLN:
922023379

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