Our Team
Elizabeth B. Lippincott
Managing Member
Elizabeth founded Strategic Health Law to help healthcare companies manage risk and maintain compliance, particularly around Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D. Having worked with health plans as both in-house and outside legal counsel for over 16 years, she approaches legal issues with business realities in mind.
Lauren N. Haley
Lauren guides healthcare organizations through the legal and regulatory requirements related to Medicare, Medicaid, and other third-party payment programs. In addition to providing legal advice, Lauren helps clients resolve healthcare compliance issues. Her experience spans government relations, health policy, and pharmacy benefit management.
Ursula A. Taylor
Member
Ursula Taylor leverages litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution processes to seek optimal business outcomes for health insurers and managed care organizations. Deeply invested in the people, not just the businesses, she owns her clients’ issues and opportunities as if they are her own.
Lori C. Benso
Member
It’s hard to find anything in the health plan space that Lori Benso can’t do. Her 24-year career has spanned the legal department, senior management and government. Lori has walked miles in her clients’ shoes, managing large teams and holding positions of substantial responsibility.
Sandra J. Durkin
Member
Sandra Durkin never shrinks from a challenge, so it’s no surprise that she has made her mark helping health plans resolve complex disputes. A persuasive litigator and thoughtful counselor, Sandra delivers well-researched, nuanced legal advice as she guides clients through the litigation and arbitration process.
Asha Powell
Director of Operations and Paralegal
Attentive, organized, and responsive, Asha is an integral member of the Strategic Health Law team. As the firm's administrator, project manager and paralegal, she works directly with client administrators, and is readily available to answer their questions.
Liz Hughes
Project Assistant
Liz Hughes supports administration, client communications and project management at Strategic Health Law. She also applies her well-honed organizational skills to maintaining smooth, streamlined processes and operations.