Laura B. Angelini

Partner

617-345-9000

Laura Angelini is a Partner in the Firm’s Government Enforcement & White Collar Defense and Litigation practice groups. Laura represents individuals and corporate clients in government investigations spanning a broad range of industries, including the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries, construction and public procurement, as well as securities and financial services.

For over a decade, Laura has counseled clients in connection with investigations and prosecutions involving alleged False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback violations relating to off-label promotion, up-coding, Medicare supervision requirements, lack of medical necessity, HIPAA violations, drug diversion schemes, improper gifts, gratuities and Honoria and other healthcare issues. Her clients have included executives and other professionals of pharmaceutical manufacturers, pharmaceutical distributors, medical device manufacturers, academic medical centers, behavioral health care organizations, skilled nursing facilities and physician practice groups. Laura also has extensive experience representing clients in investigations involving the federal mail and wire fraud statutes, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO).

Laura has tried numerous cases in federal and state court, has conducted dozens of internal investigations and provides compliance training and advice to clients across various industries. Laura also routinely represents clients before state and federal grand juries and other investigative bodies and assists clients in responding to subpoenas, civil investigative demands (CIDs) and other inquiries from federal and state prosecutors.

On the civil side, Laura litigates complex commercial disputes involving theft of trade secrets, civil RICO, commercial contracts, business torts, franchise law and gender-discrimination.

Practices

Education

Boston College Law School, J.D.

Executive Editor, Boston College Environmental Affairs Law Review

Boston College, B.A.

magna cum laude

Experience

Lead counsel to non-profit patient assistance foundation in connection with two federal investigations under the False Claims Act, the Anti-Kickback Statute and the Internal Revenue Code.
Trial counsel to Boston-area land owner indicted on federal wire fraud and conspiracy charges in connection with $75 Million real estate transaction with Wynn Resorts Limited. Obtained acquittal on all charges following multi-week jury trial in federal court.
Trial counsel to nurse practitioner charged with prescribing opioids in violation of federal drug laws. Obtained acquittal on all charges following multi-week jury trial in federal court.