Andrew Alder is a shareholder and skilled litigator who focuses his practice in healthcare law, representing medical providers in medical malpractice lawsuits, federal and state audits and investigations and licensure board disciplinary matters. He advises medical providers and entities on issues regarding HIPAA compliance, employment contracts, joint enterprise arrangements, and the Anti-Kickback Statute and Stark Law. He also handles litigation in other areas, including employment and commercial litigation.

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Biography

Andrew Alder focuses his practice in healthcare law, representing medical providers in medical malpractice lawsuits, federal and state audits and investigations and licensure board disciplinary matters. He advises medical providers and entities on issues regarding HIPAA compliance, employment contracts, joint enterprise arrangements, and the Anti-Kickback Statute and Stark Law. He also has extensive civil litigation experience in a variety of other areas, including employment, products liability, local government and municipality law, commercial litigation, personal injury, Section 1983 civil rights actions and insurance litigation.

Mr. Alder is a member of the Idaho and Virginia State Bar Associations and is admitted to practice before all state and federal courts in those states. He is also admitted to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Prior to moving his practice to Idaho and joining Parsons Behle & Latimer, Mr. Alder practiced for more than four years at an insurance defense law firm in Virginia. There, he regularly appeared in state and federal courts throughout Virginia and D.C. metropolitan area and tried many cases before judges and juries.

During law school, Mr. Alder served as the Production Editor of the George Mason Law Review and was selected as a Writing Fellow to teach the legal research and writing course to a section of first-year students. After law school, he served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Judges of the 17th Judicial Circuit of Virginia in Arlington, Virginia.

Accomplishments

Academic

George Mason University School of Law (J.D., 2013)

Brigham Young University (B.A., Middle East Studies/Arabic, Political Science minor, 2010)

Professional

Best Lawyers in America™ "Ones to Watch," Appellate Practice, 2023-2025

Associations

Professional

Idaho Association of Defense Counsel

Federal Bar Association

American Health Law Association

Idaho State Bar

Virginia State Bar

The George Mason American Inn of Court (Associate Member, 2015 – January 2019)

Community

Children’s Museum of Idaho, Board Member (2019-present)

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Credentials

Licensed

Idaho
U.S. Dist. Court, Dist. of Idaho
Virginia
U.S. Dist. Court, Eastern Dist. of Virginia
U.S. Dist. Court, Western Dist. of Virginia
U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit

Education

George Mason University School of Law