Andrew A. Schillinger

Counsel|Spokane

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Phone 509.744.1806

Email [email protected]

Andrew A. Schillinger

Overview

Andrew has more than 20 years of experience as a health care attorney and compliance officer advising hospital systems, physician practices, academic medicine networks, health sciences professional education programs and diverse clinical therapy practices.

He has extensive experience in the areas of Medicare and Medicaid compliance, reimbursement, Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, beneficiary inducement civil monetary penalties law, fraud and abuse, the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), information privacy and security (e.g. HIPAA compliance), graduate medical education programs, risk assessments and designing and implementing an effective health care compliance program.

Andrew served as Assistant Attorney General for the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, providing in-house legal services to Washington State University. In 2021 and 2024, he was honored with the Excellence Award from the Attorney General for outstanding performance.

Prior to his role as Assistant Attorney General, Andrew served as Director of Compliance for Providence’s Washington and Montana Service Areas. He has also served as the Director of Risk Management & Compliance at Inland Northwest Health Services where his position included being the HIPAA privacy and security officer.

Throughout his career, Andrew has embraced a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach to resolve complex legal, compliance and risk management issues. He holds a J.D. from Gonzaga University School of Law and a B.A. in Politics from Whitman College.

Areas of Focus

Admissions

Washington, 2003

Education

J.D., Gonzaga University School of Law (cum laude)
- Gonzaga Law Review, Associate Editor
- L. Warren Hanel Bankruptcy Scholarship Recipient
- Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Team (Intellectual Property)
B.A., Whitman College, Politics
- Whitman College Presidential Scholarship
- Whitman College Varsity Basketball Team, Captain 1995-1997

Honors & Recognition

Excellence Award, Attorney General, 2021 and 2024
Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2010

Clerkships

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Washington, Hon. John Klobucher, Law Clerk.

Professional Activities

American Health Law Association, Member, 2013-present
American Society for Healthcare Risk Management, Member, 2013-2018
National Association of College and University Attorneys (NACUA), Member, 2019-present

Community Activities

Brain Injury Association of Washington, Spokane Chapter, President, 2009-2012
St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute Community Advisory, Board Member and Vice-Chair, 2009-2013
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, Usher, 2023-present
West Valley Education Foundation, Board Member, 2012-2015
Youth Basketball Coach, 2021-present