Ms. Marco is chair of our corporate law department. Her primary areas of practice are corporate law, health care law, and mergers and acquisitions. 

Education

• Chatham College, B.A. English, summa cum laude, 2004
• West Virginia University College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2007

Experience

Health Care Law

• Advising health care clients regarding contractual matters, health care laws and regulations, corporate governance, and mergers and acquisitions
• Counseling clients on structuring transactions and relationships to comply with the Stark Law, the Anti-Kickback Statute, and the False Claims Act
• Drafting and negotiating physician employment agreements
• Preparing HIPAA and Part 2 compliant policies, notices and consents to disclosure
• Served as counsel in litigation obtaining a preliminary injunction against the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services to provide adequate due process for a physician prior to revoking Medicare billing privileges

Virtual General Counsel

• Drafting, analyzing and advising clients regarding commercial contracts
• Assisting clients with preparation and implementation of general terms and conditions, including guidance on battle of the forms
• Serving as an extension of the client’s sales and procurement teams, assisting with contract negotiations and providing quick turnarounds on contract edits that won’t kill the deal
• Assisting clients with commercial dispute resolution
• Working seamlessly as an extension of the client’s in-house general counsel office, including management of outside counsel

Mergers and Acquisitions

• Representing businesses and individuals in commercial transactions involving the creation, dissolution, acquisition and merger of business entities
• Assisting with due diligence investigations in mergers, acquisitions and other transactions

Corporate Law

• Preparing corporate governance documents, minutes, consents and resolutions for corporate or company action
• Advising clients on entity selection matters

Other

• Former Law Clerk to the Honorable Dennis W. Dohnal, Magistrate Judge, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, 2009-2010
• Former Law Clerk to the Honorable John T. Copenhaver, Jr., District Judge, United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, 2007-2009

Distinctions

• Recognized by Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business in Healthcare Law
• Listed by West Virginia Super Lawyers as a Rising Star
• West Virginia University College of Law, Order of the Coif, 2007
• Editor-in-Chief, West Virginia Law Review, Volume 109
• Recipient of the ALI-ABA Scholarship and Leadership Award
• Phi Beta Kappa
• President, Mortar Board, Hood and Tassel Chapter, Chantham College, 2004

Admissions

• Pennsylvania State Bar
• West Virginia State Bar

Memberships

• American Health Law Association

Publications & Presentations

• Co-Author, "Servicemembers Civil Relief Act: Purpose and Coverage," West Virginia Banker, Summer 2012
• Co-Author, "Servicemembers Civil Relief Act: Background, Provisions, and Why Compliance is Important," published in Conference on Consumer Finance Law, Quarterly Report, Vol. 66 Nos. 1 and 2, 2012 and in West Virginia Trial Counsel Annual Meeting Notebook, April 2012

Community Involvement

• Junior League of Scranton