James Schwartz
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Position: Partner, Government & Regulatory Area
Organization: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP
Location: Los Angeles, CA
James Schwartz is a member of the Legal Framework Work Group.
James Schwartz is a partner in the Los Angeles office of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP. He is co-chair of the firm's Healthcare Industry Practice Group and a member of the Steering Committee of the Not-for-Profit Practice Group. He is the author of the California Attorney General's Review Protocol for Ownership or Control Transfers of Non-Profit Health Facilities. He was the principal drafter of the California law governing nonprofit hospital sales, and co-drafted the National Association of Attorneys General Model Act for Health Facility Conversions. Listed in "The Best Lawyers in America" and in "Southern California Superlawyer," Mr. Schwartz is a former deputy attorney general for the California attorney general and has over 25 years experience in charitable trust and nonprofit corporation law. He holds a J.D. from University of California at Berkeley.