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Atty. Walter Edward Schuler, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA

  • 24 years of experience
  • Business Law, Health Care Law
  • Associate General Counsel for The University of Tennessee, Health Science Center
  • Tennessee

Summary

Walter E. Schuler graduated magna cum laude from The University of Memphis in 1993 with a B.B.A. in International Business. He received his law degree, cum laude, with a Certificate in Health Law with Honors from Saint Louis University in 1996, where he served on the Law Journal Editorial Board, receiving the award for best student article and other honors. Walt has represented individuals and entities in matters related to health law, business law, corporate law, contracts, civil litigation, and state and federal regulation. He has argued cases before the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, the Tennessee Supreme Court, and the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Walt is an active member of the Tennessee Bar Association, including its House of Delegates (2013-present), its Access to Justice Committee's Medical-Legal Partnership Subcommittee (2014-present) and its Health Law Section (Chair, 2012-13; Vice Chair, 2011-12; Executive Council, 2008-present). He is also an active member of the Memphis Bar Association's Health Law Section (Chair, 2013-14; CLE Committee Chair, 2012-13; member of founding Board, 2012-present;), and he is a member of the American Health Lawyers Association. Walt also serves on the Advisory Committee to the Institute of Health Law and Policy at The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (2015-present), and on the Health Care Fraud Working Group Committee of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Tennessee (2008-present). Walt is a frequent writer and speaker on health law topics. NOTE: I work exclusively as in-house counsel for The University of Tennessee and I do not accept any other client engagements. View More ?

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Fees

  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    I work exclusively as in-house counsel for The University of Tennessee and I do not accept any other client engagements.
  • Education

    Saint Louis University School of Law
    J.D., cum laude, with Certificate in Health Law with Honors (1996)
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    Honors: Best Student Article Award, Volume 40, Saint Louis University Law Journal, 1996; John J. Lawless Academic Scholarship Recipient, 1993-96
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    University of Memphis
    B.B. A., magna cum laude (1993) | International Business
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    Honors: Phi Kappa Phi; Golden Key International Honour Society; Beta Gamma Sigma; Omicron Delta Epsilon
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    Experience

    24 years of experience

    Address

    The University of Tennessee, Health Science Center
    66 N. Pauline Street
    Room 428
    Memphis, TN 38105
    Telephone: (901) 448-3510