Cases
Representative Matters: Leslie successfully represented the Transacting Parties in the Hospital Conversions Act review of a national health system's change in ownership before the Rhode Isl
Department of Health
Rhode Isl
Office of Attorney General.
Throughout the COVID-19 p
emic, Leslie advised healthcare facilities
providers, as well as some of the largest Rhode Isl
employers, regarding COVID-19 regulatory
vaccine requirements.
Leslie obtained a complete defense verdict in the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Isl
for a large financial institution in a lawsuit filed by a former employee alleging hostile work environment, quid pro quo harassment,
retaliation under both state
federal law.
Leslie defended a major health care insurer in a lawsuit alleging tort claims
an antitrust conspiracy to prevent an out-of-state hospital system from entering Rhode Isl
.
Leslie has obtained numerous successful results on behalf of nursing facilities appealing civil monetary penalties in both the informal dispute resolution process
before Administrative Law Judges.
Leslie has successfully defended a national commercial bank in multiple cases brought by former employees asserting employment-based claims, including, but not limited to, actions for alleged retaliation, discrimination,
FMLA violations.
Leslie won summary judgment for an international flooring manufacturer on claims by a distributor on unfair trade practices
tortious interference, among other claims,
also prevailed on summary judgment on the manufacturer's counterclaims. (Named one of the Top 100 Most Important Decisions of 2017 by Rhode Isl
Lawyers Weekly).
Leslie successfully defended a national commercial bank in an action alleging UCC
93A violations related to account security allegations.
Leslie regularly represents a quasi-public mortgage
housing agency in commercial
contract disputes in Rhode Isl
.
Leslie assisted in successfully defending the certificate of need approval for a licensed organized ambulatory care facility providing radiation therapy services before the Rhode Isl
Superior Court
Rhode Isl
Supreme Court.
Leslie
her colleagues represented three community behavioral health centers in successfully appealing the recoupment of significant government funding before an administrative hearing officer.
Leslie has successfully defended health care providers in numerous regulatory
licensing proceedings.
Leslie obtained summary judgment on behalf of one of the largest privately held companies in the United States on l
use
environmental claims.
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