Gabriel L. Imperato BA, JD, Esq, CHC

Gabriel L. Imperato is the Managing Partner of Broad and Cassel’s Fort Lauderdale office and Co-Chair of the Firm’s White Collar/Health Care Criminal and Civil Fraud Practice. He has practiced health care law in both the public and private sectors for over thirty years and is Board Certified as a specialist in health law by the Florida Bar. He is also Certified in Healthcare Compliance and currently is President of the Board of Directors of the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics and the Health Care Compliance Association. Mr. Imperato’s personal area of practice involves the representation of individuals and organizations accused of criminal and civil health care fraud and handling compliance matters for health care organizations.

Prior to joining Broad and Cassel, Mr. Imperato was the Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, United States Department of Health and Human Services, where he advised and represented various agencies of the Department of Health and Human Services, including the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Public Health Service, the Social Security Administration and the Office of the Inspector General. Mr. Imperato has extensive criminal and civil trial and appellate experience in administrative, state and federal courts and has personally handled leading national cases concerning criminal and civil health care fraud and abuse and health care law and policy. He has also handled numerous matters involving the formation of integrated delivery systems and managed care organizations.