SharePrinter-friendly versionSend by emailA TitleA TitleA Title A A A Brian D. Schneider TabsetOverviewBar & Court Admission Bar & Court Admissions District of Columbia Bar Maryland Bar US District Court, District of MarylandUS District Court, District of Columbia Education Vanderbilt University Law School, JD, 2007 Tufts University, BA, 2000 Brian D. SchneiderAssociateWashington, DC T 202.715.8590 E brian.schneider@arentfox.com Download vCard Brian is a litigator who views each engagement as a business problem to be solved with his clients. He represents clients in litigation involving complex federal and state health care regulatory schemes, multijurisdictional disputes, class actions, international arbitration, and Medicare appeals. Brian’s practice emphasizes counseling and advocating for health care clients in disputes involving fraud and abuse (including False Claims Act, Anti-Kickback, and Stark), antitrust, contracts, and reimbursement from public and private payers. He is adept at developing creative dispute resolution strategies, and he has extensive experience identifying opportunities to contain discovery costs. Brian also acts as outside general counsel to trade associations, health care firms, and other clients, advising them on issues such as antitrust, business strategy and development, marketing, contracts, and tax. Previous Work Prior to law school, Brian was a management consultant, providing pharmaceutical clients with a range of strategic guidance involving pricing, marketing initiatives, acquisition analysis, and long-term research and development planning. During law school, Brian interned with the Honorable Thomas A. Wiseman of the US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee as well as with the Commercial Litigation Branch of the US Department of Justice. Publications, Presentations, and Recognitions Co-authored an article featured in the March 2012 edition of NFCC News & Notes titled, “Avoiding Future Legal Costs Now.” Recently moderated a panel at The Food and Drug Law Institute’s Enforcement, Litigation and Compliance Conference discussing developments in False Claims Act litigation, exclusion risks, and related defense strategies. Presented to the National Foundation for Credit Counseling’s membership on the topic, “When Does a Nonprofit Risk Being Treated Like a For-Profit?” Co-wrote an upcoming chapter on health care antitrust litigation. Wrote Accounting for Charitably Provided Health Care in Antitrust Policy. Professional Activities Brian is a member of the DC Children’s Law Center’s Advisory Board. Life Beyond the Law Brian spends his free time with his wife corralling his two young daughters. He also cheers on his hometown Boston Red Sox whenever he can. Newsroom Date Type Title 1 / 2 / 2013 Alert Be Prepared the Next Time NSC Knocks on Your Door 4 / 5 / 2012 Press Release Major Arent Fox Victory in $421 Million Medicaid Kickback Suit Reported by Law360 3 / 1 / 2012 Media Mention Arent Fox’s Marc Fleischaker and Brian Schneider Published in NFCC News & Notes 2 / 16 / 2012 Press Release Arent Fox Announces Victory for DC Nursing Home Residents in Civil Rights Suit 12 / 10 / 2008 Alert Implications of the Federal Circuit’s Qualcomm Decision 1 / 9 / 2008 Alert DC Council Passes Law Requiring Licensure of Pharma Sales Reps, Informed Consent for Off-Label Prescriptions Deals & Cases Represented Radiology Practice in Group Boycott Antitrust Suit Arent Fox defended and successfully resolved group boycott antitrust claims against a radiology group practice brought by a competitor’s practice. The suit, Eastside Medical Radiology, PLLC v. People: Richard N. Gale, Jennifer L. Bougher, Brian D. Schneider, Martin F. Cunniff, Jennifer Allen, Rachel M. Witriol Practices: Antitrust & Competition Law