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Sutton Jr., William F.

Address:
2600 Lake Lucien Drive
Suite 180
Maitland, Florida 32751
(407) 875-2080

E-mail: bsutton@nasonyeager.com

Areas of Practice:

  • Health Law
  • Health Law Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Civil False Claims and Fraud Defense

Professional and Community Involvement:

  • Rated “AV” by Martindale-Hubbell
  • Florida Bar Board Certified in Health Law (2004)
  • Best Lawyers in America (Healthcare Law) 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010
  • Florida Super Lawyers (Healthcare Law), 2008, 2009 and 2010
  • American Health Lawyers Association
  • Assistant Attorney General, RICO Section, Florida Attorney General’s Office (1991-1993)
  • Major Case Counsel, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, Florida Attorney General’s Office (1994-1997)
  • Assistant General Counsel, Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (1997-1999)
  • Florida Bar Health Law Section
  • Tennessee Bar Health Law Section

Education:

  • J.D., with honors, Florida State University, 1987
  • M.B.A., Florida State University, 1987
  • B.S. (Accounting), cum laude, Florida State University, 1984

Publications:

  • “State False Claims Actions: A Government Perspective”, Health Care Fraud 1997, American Bar Association Center for Continuing Legal Education, May 1997.
  • “Florida False Claims Act: A New Solution to Medicaid Fraud and Abuse”, The Florida Bar Health Law Section Newsletter, April 1998.
  • “Enforcing Quality Standards in Long-Term Care: The False Claims Act and Other Remedies”, (Co-Author with C. Miskis), The Florida Bar Journal, June 1999.
  • “Criminal Enforcement of Quality of Care Failures: The Corporation Becomes a Target”, 2000 Long Term Care and the Law, American Health Lawyers Association, February 2000.
  • “Ten Biggest Mistakes Physicians Make When Dealing with Medicaid Patients, Claims and Issues”, from The Biggest Legal Mistakes the Physicians Make and How to Avoid Them, SEAK, Inc. Publications 2004.