Eliot F. Krieger |

Bio

Eliot F. Krieger is a partner of SKT Law, P.C., and oversees the firm’s United States Practice Group. His focus is white-collar criminal defense, civil litigation, healthcare law, international business, and immigration.

Eliot travels between the U.S. and Asian offices and has associated and consulted with attorneys and law firms in the Philippines for over a decade on various legal issues from criminal defense to negotiating land deals for Philippine corporations.

Eliot has 25+ years of trial experience and is regarded as one of the top litigators in Southern California. His extensive trial experience comes from his years at one of the most prestigious Los Angeles county law firms; a major international law firm; and as an Assistant United States Attorney. During his time in the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eliot oversaw all federal immigration-related cases for the Central District of California and ran the Los Angeles County Immigration Task Force which coordinated local, state and federal immigration fraud prosecution, and assisted immigrants and non-immigrants seeking immigration status in Los Angeles County.

Eliot spent years in the Fraud and Corruption Section where he oversaw many healthcare fraud investigations and prosecutions. He also won every trial including many high-profile trials in the healthcare area, such as successful prosecutions against Laser Eye Centers and Graybor Medical Transportation. Currently Eliot represents many healthcare companies under federal and state investigation and has successfully persuaded the government to close investigations against his clients with no findings of any wrong-doing.

Additionally, he has litigated matters involving licensure defense and appeals; Medicare and Medi-Cal provider enrollment appeals; payor and reimbursement disputes; overpayment appeals; False Claims Act/qui tam whistle-blower litigation defense; business and employment litigation; Medicare and Medi-Cal exclusions and suspensions by government entities; CMS issues; and matters involving the Office of the Inspector General and the California Department of Health Care Services.

Eliot is named to the Southern California Super Lawyers’ list as one of the top 5% of attorneys in Southern California; has been recognized as one of the Top 1% of Attorneys in America; and has been honored by the FBI for his prosecution of fraud and corruption. Lastly, Eliot has been appointed as a Judge Pro Tem by the Los Angeles County Superior Court.

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