MATTHEW ESPINO
Special Counsel

 

Matthew Espino is Special Counsel at Zumpano Patricios. He received his Juris Doctor from the Florida International University College of Law, where he graduated with honors. At Florida International University College of Law, Mr. Espino interned for Judge Lisette M. Reid of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida and Judge Monica Gordo of the Florida Third District Court of Appeal. Mr. Espino focuses his practice on healthcare litigation, including managed care contract and out-of-network disputes.

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HONORS & AWARDS

• CALI Excellence for the Future Award: Federal Civil Procedure, Criminal Law, and Military Justice.

• Outstanding Advocacy Award for Performance on the International Commercial Arbitration Team, 2021.

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PUBLICATIONS

• "The Case for a Qualified Dignity of Risk Liability Shield for Long-Term Care and Nursing Facilities," ABA Health Law eSource (April 24, 2023)

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PRESENTATIONS (MODERATOR OR CONTRIBUTOR)

• Research Contributor to “Managed Care Legal Update 2023,” Florida Hospital Association Managed Care Conference (Nov. 2023)

• Moderator for “Post-Acute Care 101” Webinar, ABA Health Law Section, Post-Acute Care Continuum Task Force (Oct. 12, 2023)

• Research Contributor to “Managed Care Legal Update 2022,” Florida Hospital Association Managed Care Conference (Nov. 2022)

• Moderator for “What is Post-Acute Care?” Webinar, ABA Health Law Section, Post-Acute Care Continuum Task Force (April 20, 2022)

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AFFILIATIONS

• ABA Health Law Section, Post-Acute Care Continuum Task Force, Young Lawyer Representative

• The Florida Bar Health Law Section, Young Lawyers Committee Member

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