Lauren Rutkowski is an associate in Frier Levitt’s Healthcare department with an emphasis on transactional law. She represents various healthcare clients, including providers, medical practices, and medical spas, assisting them in corporate, transactional, and regulatory matters. This includes advising clients on the federal Anti-Kickback Statute, Stark Law, and applicable state laws, as well as counseling healthcare clients in the formation of healthcare entities and management services organizations (MSOs).
Lauren began her legal career as a research assistant at The Center for Health and Pharmaceutical Law and Policy while attending Seton Hall University School of Law, where she conducted research on telemedicine regulations. She then interned in the Legal Department at Kyowa Kirin, Inc., where she performed legal research and drafted memoranda on various topics related to healthcare and pharmaceutical law. Later, Lauren served as a student attorney at The Center for Social Justice at Seton Hall University School of Law. Prior to becoming an Associate at Frier Levitt, Lauren served as a Law Clerk at the firm, working on various transactional and regulatory matters.
Lauren obtained her JD from Seton Hall University School of Law with a concentration in Health Law. There, Lauren received Seton Hall Law’s “Excellence in Health Law” graduation award, which is awarded to students with the highest GPA in health law courses. Her time spent at Seton Hall Law included several activities as well, including the Health Law Forum, serving as an editor of the Seton Hall Law Review, and serving on the Editorial Council of Seton Hall Law’s Health Law Outlook.