John J. Rivas is a seasoned litigator who brings a wealth of perspective to the table at Rivas Goldstein, LLP. With a career spanning over three decades, John has seen the legal system from almost every angle, serving as a prosecutor in Midland County with over 30 jury trials, a counsel for the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, and an attorney for the Texas AG’s Medicaid Fraud unit. Today, he uses that deep insider knowledge to defend health care providers, from individual doctors and nurses to large hospices and labs, against complex allegations like Medicaid fraud, Stark law violations, and licensing issues. Licensed in Texas, New York, and New Jersey, John is a powerhouse in both state and federal courts. He doesn’t just understand the regulations; he understands the people behind the agencies enforcing them. Whether he’s navigating a white-collar criminal matter or a high-stakes administrative hearing, John is known for his unwavering dedication and his ability to get results. A Texas Tech Law grad and a former Longhorn, he has spent his life helping professionals protect their livelihoods and their reputations with the kind of skill only a true veteran can offer.
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