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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

THE HEALTH LAW FIRM NAMES LANCE O. LEIDER AND AMANDA I. FORBES AS NEW PARTNERS

Orlando, Fla. — September 2, 2025 — The Health Law Firm is proud to announce the promotion of Lance O. Leider and Amanda I. Forbes to Partner. Both attorneys have demonstrated extraordinary commitment to the firm’s clients, consistently achieving outstanding results in complex healthcare law matters. Their promotion marks an exciting new chapter in the firm’s ongoing growth and commitment to serving healthcare providers nationwide.


Lance O. Leider has practiced healthcare law exclusively since graduating from Barry University, Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law. He was the valedictorian of his class and served on the Editorial Board of the Barry Law Review as Lead Articles Editor. During law school, he served as a judicial intern to Judge Belvin Perry during the Casey Anthony trial. In 2016, he received his Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Health Law from Loyola University School of Law, Chicago. Mr. Leider focuses his practice on structuring complex business arrangements, litigation, health licensing and disciplinary issues, contracts, appeals, administrative hearings, regulatory matters, and Medicare and Medicaid defense. His notable victories include reducing a $1.4 million Medicaid overpayment demand by more than 98%.


Mr. Leider was also elected Vice President of the firm by the shareholders.


Amanda I. Forbes earned her B.A. from Southern Adventist University and her J.D. from Barry University, Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law. Ms. Forbes concentrates her practice on health law, representing resident physicians, and advising physicians in board certification disputes, licensing and disciplinary issues, administrative hearings and appeals, transactional and business matters, regulatory matters, and litigation. Her commitment to her profession goes beyond just representing her clients. She is also actively involved in guiding the development of healthcare law in Florida by serving on the Executive Council of the Health Law Section of The Florida Bar. Among her notable successes, Ms. Forbes successfully appealed the revocation of multiple physicians' certifications by the ABIM. Additionally, Ms. Forbes has been published in the Mitchell Hamlin Law Journal of Public Policy and Practice.


“Lance and Amanda have consistently delivered outstanding results for our clients,” said George F. Indest III, President and Managing Partner. “Their dedication, expertise, and proven results have been invaluable to our clients and our firm. We are confident they will continue to drive the firm's success and reinforce our position as leaders in healthcare law for years to come.”

For more information about The Health Law Firm, visit: www.thehealthlawfirm.com

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About Our Firm

The Health Law Firm was established in 1999, bringing together a team of experienced attorneys with decades of work in the legal and health care fields, many who are also licensed health professionals. With offices in Altamonte Springs, Orlando and Pensacola, Florida, and New Orleans, Louisiana, the firm represents health care providers, including hospitals, nursing homes, physicians, dentists, pharmacists, psychologists, mental health professionals and other licensed health professionals and entities, nationwide. The Health Law Firm encompasses all aspects of health law including defense of professional licensing cases, Medicare and Medicaid audits, formation of corporations and limited liability companies (LLCs), Board of Medicine hearings, peer review actions, clinical privileges hearings, representation of resident physicians, state and federal administrative hearings, litigation in all state and federal courts, and appeals of final administrative agency actions. For more information about The Health Law Firm, visit our website www.thehealthlawfirm.com.

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