Ronald W. Chapman II LL.M.
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About Ronald W. Chapman II LL.M.
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Health Care Law
Education
- Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Chicago, IllinoisLL.M.
Classes and Seminars
- “Controlled Substances Boot Camp: Introduction to the Fundamentals, Summit on Controlled Substances,” Washington Plaza, Washington, D.C., January 29, 2018
- “Principles For Safe Opioid Prescribing: Best Practices, Guidelines and Regulations,” Michigan State Medical Society 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting, Sheraton Detroit, Novi, Michigan, October 25, 2017
- CME Webinar: “Protect Yourself and Your License: DEA Compliance and Opioid Abuse,” Urgent Care Association of American (UCAOA), October 12, 2017
- “How To Prepare And Respond To State And DEA Inspections and Medicaid Audits“, Florida Pharmacy Association Regulatory and Law Conference. December 3, 2016
- “Responsible Opioid Prescribing and Monitoring For Pain Management: How To Prescribe Opiates”, Michigan State Medical Society’s 151th Annual Scientific Meeting. October 26, 2016
- “Evidence-Based Best Practice for Opioid Prescribing and Monitoring: Medicolegal Pain Management Expert Symposium”, International Conference on Opioids, Journal of Opioid Management, Harvard Medical School, June 6, 2016
- “Preparing for and Defending Regulatory Investigations”, Michigan Medical Society Spring Conference. May 2015
- “Responsible Opioid Prescribing and Monitoring for Pain Management: Evidence-Based Best Practice”, Michigan State Medical Society’s 150th Annual Scientific Meeting. October 23, 2015
- Building an Ironclad Compliance Program: Building, Maintaining, and Evolving in a Highly Regulated Area, American Conference Institute 4th Annual Summit on Controlled Substances — Regulation, Litigation, and Enforcement, June 15, 2021.
- Health Care Fraud Statute vs. False Claims Act: Why Prosecutors Choose the Health Care Fraud Statute Again and Again, National Alliance of Medical Auditing Specialists, March 16, 2021
- Current Trends in Health Care Fraud and Abuse Enforcement, Institute of Continuing Legal Education 27th Annual Health Law Institute, March 11, 2021
- DEA Site Visit Checklist: Tailoring Inspection Strategies for Every Link of the Supply Chain, American Conference Institute, July 21, 2020
- Compliance Think Tank: Building and Enhancing an Effective Controlled Substances Compliance Program, American Conference Institute, July 20, 2020
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Michigan
- U.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
- U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia
- U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
Other Affiliations
- State Bar of Michigan
- The Marine Corps League
- Michigan State Bar Criminal Law Section
- Michigan State Bar Administrative Law Section
- Michigan State Bar Health Care Law Section (Vice Chair of Legislative Committee)
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)
Past Positions
- Operational Law Attorney, U.S. Marine Corps, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, 2013
- Senior Legal Advisor, U.S. Marine Corps, Kajaki, Afghanistan, 2012
- Prosecutor, U.S. Marine Corps, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, 2011
- U.S. Marine Corps, Cherry Point, North Carolina,, Assistant Defense Counsel, 2009 - 2010
- Chapman Law Group, Law Clerk, 2008 - 2009
Articles
Published Works
- “Criminal Accusations Cause Health Care Professionals to Face Potentially Debilitating Collateral Consequences. Part Two.” State Appellate Defender Office, Criminal Defense Newsletter, June 2016
- DEA Is Cracking Down On Physicians Who Overprescribe Pills. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Aug. 12, 2016
- “Criminal Accusations Cause Health Care Professionals to Face Potentially Debilitating Collateral Consequences. Part One.” State Appellate Defender Office, Criminal Defense Newsletter, June 2016
- “Physician’s Guide to DEA Administrative Inspections.” Pain Medicine News, April, 18, 2016
- The Black Cloud of a Medical Board Investigation. Medscape. Dec 23, 2015
- Top 10 Tips for Physician to Avoid Prosecution for Over Prescribing, AVVO 2015
- “When Prescribing Controlled Substances Becomes Drug Trafficking.” Pain Medicine News, Aug. 2015: 48-51
- A Physicians Guide to Avoid Unlawful Prescribing or Dispensing, September 18, 2014
- Vicodin and Other Hydrocodones to Become Schedule II Drugs – DEA Says September 3, 2014
- CMS Proposed Prescribing Rules Would Lead to Increased Health Professional Investigations and Penalties January 7, 2014
- HPRP Is Not For Everyone September 20, 2013
- “Defending Hippocrates: Representing Physicians in the Wake of the Opioid Epidemic,” National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers’ The Champion, September-October 2017
- “4 Steps Every Provider Must Take Before Prescribing an Opioid,” Pain Medicine News, November 9, 2018
- “Anti-Terror Tech to Fight Rx Fraud,” MedPage Today, July 12, 2018
- “Responding to Government Investigations,” State Bar of Michigan, Health Care Law Section, August 2018
- “New Center for Physician Rights Helps Protect, Guide Doctors” (with Pauline Anderson), Medscape, November 9, 2018
- “Litigating the Loss Amount in Health Care Fraud Cases,” National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers’ The Champion, December 2017
- “DEA Begins Targeting Off-Label Prescribing of TIRF Products,” Pain Medicine News, October 23, 2017
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