Abby Pendleton

Abby Pendleton is a founding partner of The Health Law Partners, P.C., based in Farmington, Michigan. She earned her law degree Magna Cum Laude from Wayne State University Law School in 1996 and holds membership in the prestigious Order of the Coif. During her time at Wayne State, she contributed to the Wayne State Law Review, serving as a Senior Articles Editor on its editorial board. Her academic excellence was recognized through several awards, including the American Jurisprudence Book Awards in Contracts and Criminal Law, and the Deloitte and Touche LLP Award for tax law achievement.

Since 1996, Ms. Pendleton has dedicated her career to healthcare law. She offers guidance to healthcare providers and organizations on a wide range of issues such as compliance, Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs), Medicare and other payor audits, fraud and abuse, reimbursement matters, HIPAA Privacy and Security, and physician staff privilege and licensure matters. Her expertise extends to legal challenges faced by billing and management companies, anesthesia and pain management providers, hospice providers, and mental health agencies.

Ms. Pendleton is actively involved in professional organizations, including the State Bar of Michigan, where she is a member of the Health Care Law Section. She is also affiliated with the American Health Lawyers Association, the Health Care Compliance Association, the Medical Group Management Association, and the Michigan Medical Group Management Association.