Published Works
It’s a Good Time to False Claims Act-Proof Your Marketing Practices Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry (MD+DI)
07 January 2019
Stephanie L. Carman
Counsel, Miami
Email stephanie.carman@hoganlovells.com
Phone +1 305 459 6654
Fax +1 305 459 6550
Practice groupLitigation
Very smart, proactive in handling a lot of the issues that arise and just a great litigator.
Chambers
Over the past 16 years, Stephanie Carman has learned her clients' businesses to help them achieve success with their legal needs. Taking a multifaceted approach to assisting clients, she defends them in complex litigation, counsels them through internal or government investigations, and advises on regulatory issues.
Whether it is False Claims Act or qui tam matters, regulatory compliance, billing, or licensure matters, Stephanie brings insight and experience to advise clients on a plan of action.
Stephanie has represented many companies but is best known for her work with healthcare industry clients including academic medical centers, hospitals, home health agencies, hospices, laboratories, and device companies.
Stephanie serves her community as President of the Dade County Bar Association, membership chair and a member of the Executive Committee of Legal Services of Greater Miami's board of directors, and board member of the South Florida Community American Diabetes Association. She also serves on the alumni boards of her alma matters, Tufts University and The University of Miami School of Law.
Stephanie has been recognized by Chambers, the Daily Business Review, South Florida Legal Guide, Attorney at Law Magazine, SuperLawyers, and Florida Trend. She was also awarded The Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division's Lynn Futch Most Productive Lawyer, the Cystic Fibrosis 40 Under 40 Outstanding Lawyers of Miami-Dade County, and The University of Miami School of Law Alumni Leadership Award.
Before practicing law, Stephanie interned for U.S. Senator Connie Mack, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the New York Stock Exchange, and Judges Graham and Ungaro of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
Stephanie also serves as chair of the recruitment committee in our Miami office, and previously spearheaded our summer associate program.
Awards and recognitions
2013-2018
General Litigation, Health Care
Florida Super Lawyers
2018
Top Lawyer
South Florida Legal Guide
2015-2016
Healthcare (Florida), Up and Coming
Chambers USA
2014
Healthcare (Florida), Associate to Watch
Chambers USA
2013
Top Up and Comers, Healthcare Litigation - Defense
South Florida Legal Guide
Education and admissions
Education
J.D., University of Miami School of Law, cum laude, 2001
B.A., Tufts University, magna cum laude, 1998
Memberships
American Bar Association, Member
American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Florida Delegate, mid-year meetings 2005, 2007, 2011 and 2012, annual meetings 2010 and 2011
American Health Lawyer Association, Member
American Diabetes Association, South Florida Community Board, Member 2010-present
American Diabetes Association, Step Out Walk – Miami, Chair 2014, Committee Member
Cuban American Bar Association, Member
Dade County Bar Association, President 2018-present; President Elect 2017-2018; Vice President 2016-2017; Secretary 2015-2016; Treasurer 2014-2015; Director 2008-2011, 2012-present
Dade County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, President 2010-2011; President Elect 2009-2010; Treasurer 2007-2009
Florida Association of Women Lawyers, Member
Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc., Board of Directors, Membership Committee Chair 2015-present; Executive Committee Member 2015-present; Director 2010-present
Inns of Court, Spellman-Hoeveler Inn, Member 2011-present
Miami Pro Bono Round Table, Member 2010-2014
Tufts University Alumni Council, Member 2011-present (elected); Associate Member 2009-2010 (appointed); Beyond Boundaries Campaign Committee 2010-2011
Tufts University Miami Alumni Chapter, Chair 2003-present
Tufts University Alumni Admissions Program, Interviewer 1998-2015
University of Miami School of Law Alumni Board, Director 2003, 2016-present
Women's Fund of Miami Dade County, Raise the Bar Reception, Host Committee Member 2011
Bar admissions and qualifications
District of Columbia
Florida
New York
Court admissions
Supreme Court of Florida
U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, 1st Circuit
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
U.S. Supreme Court
Representative experience
Represented healthcare clients, including hospices, orthopedic device manufacturers, and home health agencies in investigations and False Claims Act litigation.
Represented hospitals, home health agencies, universities, and laboratories in licensing, billing, and regulatory matters throughout the country.
Represented a community college in a First Amendment retaliation claim.
Latest thinking and events
Published Works
Wearable Medical Devices Can Raise Issues for Healthcare Professionals Healthcare Analytics News
30 October 2018
Sponsorships and Speaking Engagements
Federal Bar Association's FIU Law School Chapter
16 October 2018
Published Works
Wearable Medical Devices Raise Issues for Physicians South Florida Legal Guide
08 July 2018
Published Works
Love It and Ace It: Your Guide to a Great Summer American Bar Association Section of Litigation, Young Advocates Vol. 8 No. 2
2018
