Texas Administrative Law Attorneys

Are you facing an OSHA or OIG investigation? Do you face challenges with a licensing board such as the Texas Medical Board or the Texas Board of Nursing? When you have a legal concern involving an administrative agency, Hendershot Cowart P.C. can provide the advice and guidance you need.

As industry leaders, our firm has represented individual, business and commercial clients in front of a wide range of administrative agencies, including the Texas Department of Insurance, EEOC, Texas Attorney General, the Texas State Office of Administrative Hearings, and the FDA.

Over 100 years of combined experience

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Experience with state and federal agencies

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Having an attorney with the right experience is important when you have an administrative matter. Administrative law matters are not like civil litigation matters. The rules and process for each agency and board are different. In our years of practicing administrative law, our firm has learned the rules and practices of each entity and how to use them to create the most effective strategies for our clients.

We Have Represented Clients Before Numerous State and Federal Agencies, Including:

OSHA

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration

CMS

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

TDI

Texas Department of Insurance

DOT

The U.S. Department of Transportation and TxDOT

SOAH

State Office of Administrative Hearings

OIG

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General

AG

The Texas Attorney General's Office

FDA

Food and Drug Administration

TWC

The Texas Workforce Commission

The City of Houston Affirmative Action Contract Compliance Division

TMB

Texas Medical Board and Texas State Board of Dental Examiners

Texas BON

Texas Board of Nursing

TBOP

Texas Board of Orthotics and Prosthetics

EEOC

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

The Texas Department of State Health Services

We represent businesses and individuals at all stages of administrative proceedings, including informal settlement conferences, administrative trials and other proceedings. Additionally, we have decades of experience helping clients with business litigation cases.

Hendershot Cowart P.C. is a nationally recognized healthcare law firm with extensive experience protecting the rights and businesses of physicians and other healthcare providers, suppliers, and facilities. Our administrative law attorneys routinely help doctors and other medical professionals with False Claims Act allegations, STARK and Anti-Kickback Statute investigations, Medicare audits, Civil Investigative Demands, and other regulatory matters that can damage their institutions and reputations.

As a firm trusted by clients and colleagues nationwide, we understand the importance of early intervention when it comes to resolving healthcare actions as quickly as possible, mitigating your exposure to penalties, and preventing audits or civil investigations from being referred for criminal prosecution.

As a professional license holder, you have invested heavily in your career. Regardless of your area of practice or specialty, if you are facing scrutiny from any of Texas’ regulatory boards, our attorneys are ready to advocate for you. We will work with you to develop a comprehensive case strategy to aggressively defend your rights, your license, and your livelihood.

Years of experience working with the Texas Medical Board, Texas Board of Nursing, and other licensing boards and committees has given our team insight into the unique requirements and processes of each of these regulatory bodies. We are able to efficiently prepare and employ a plan of action tailored to your circumstances and improve your chances for a speedy and orderly resolution.

Our Houston professional license defense lawyers have specific experience defending investigations by these licensing agencies:

Texas Medical Board (TMB)

Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)

Texas Department of State Health Services

Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council (BHEC)

Texas Department of Insurance

Professional Societies

The Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners (ECPTOTE)

Texas Physician Assistant (PA) Board

Having an attorney with the right experience is important when you have an administrative matter. Administrative law matters are not like civil litigation matters. The rules and process for each agency and board are different. In our years of practicing administrative law, our firm has learned the rules and practices of each entity and how to use them to create the most effective strategies for our clients.

If you have an administrative concern or require experienced representation, contact us to request a confidential consultation with one of our Texas administrative law attorneys today.

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