ADVISORY BOARD

THE HEALTH LAW & POLICY INSTITUTE ADVISORY BOARD MEETS TO DISCUSS THE GOALS AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF HLPI AND ADVISES HLPI ON OPERATIONAL, ACADEMIC, AND POLICY MATTERS. Members include legal, medical, and public health practitioners as well as business leaders.

SCOTT CHASE, J.D.
Retired, Of Counsel
Farrow-Gillespie Heath Witter LLP
Houston, TX

LEX FRIEDEN, LL.D. (HON.), M.A.
Director, Independent Living Research
Utilization Program
TIRR-The Institute for
Rehabilitation and Research
Houston, TX

DAVID N. CRAPO, J.D., LL.M.
Counsel, Financial Restructuring & Creditors' Rights
Gibbons, PC
Newark, NJ

WENDY C. GOLDSTEIN, J.D., M.P.H.
Retired Health Care Regulatory &
Defense Law Partner, Board Member &
Advisor, Consultant, Author
New York, NY

NICHOLAS DIAMOND, J.D., LL.M.
Partner
Jackson Walker, LLP
Director
Global Health Practice at C&M
International
Adjunct Professor of Law
Georgetown University Law Center
Washington, DC

LESLIE C. GRIFFIN, J.D., M.A.
William S. Boyd Professor of Law
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

AMIR HALEVY, M.D., J.D.
Of Counsel
Jordan, Lynch & Cancienne, PLLC
Houston, TX

RICHARD CRAIG SMITH, LL.M., J.D., M.A.
Partner
Linklaters, LLP
Washington, DC

Crystal James, J.D., M.P.H.
Special Assistant to the President for COVID-19 Recovery,
Head, Department of Graduate Public Health, and Associate Professor Public Health
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

MELODY J. WANG, J.D.
Global Facilities Legal Counsel
Dell Inc.
Houston, TX

SUSAN RAINE, M.D., J.D., LL.M.
Associate Professor
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, US

If interested in learning more about our Advisory Board, please email healthlaw@uh.edu