Mercedes Varasteh Dordeski
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Phone: 248.952.0400
Fax: 248.952.0890
5435 Corporate Drive, Suite 225
Troy, Michigan 48098
Health Care Law
Medicare/Medicaid compliance and reimbursement
Licensing
Hospital Governance (such as Medical Staff Bylaws issues)
Medical Staff credentialing/privileges
HIPAA compliance
Fraud and Abuse
False Claims Act/Qui Tam Litigation
Ms. Dordeski has represented whistleblowers in a variety of federal and state False Claims Act/qui tam cases, including all aspects of Medicare/Medicaid fraud; off-label marketing pharmacuetical cases; and federal grant/government contracting cases.
Employment and Business Law
Ms. Dordeski also has experience with employment issues such as unemployment benefits, whistblower protection, and discrimination/civil rights cases under the Elliott Larsen Civil Rights Act and Title VII. She also handles general business matters such as contract disputes and associated litigation.
Education
J.D., Wayne State University Law School, 2007
Wayne Law Review, Associate Editor (2006-2007)
Wayne Law Review, Assistant Editor (2005-2006)
B.A., Western Michigan University, 2003
Lee Honors College Graduate
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Michigan, 2007U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 2007
Professional & Bar Association Memberships
Oakland County Bar Association
Member Since: 2006
State Bar of Michigan
Member Since: 2007
Health Care Law Section Publications Committee (2009-Present)
American Bar Association
Member Since: 2007
Western Michigan University Alumni Association Board of Directors
Member Since: 2009
Published Works/Presentations
"When Courtesy Turns Into Fraud: Routine Waiver of Co-Pays and Deductibles Can Spell Trouble," Michigan IASIU Investigator, December 2006