Roy W. Breitenbach, Health Care Attorney in Uniondale, New York
focused on Health Care, Litigation, and Trusts
Uniondale, NY
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Roy W. Breitenbach is an attorney based in Uniondale, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Health Care, Litigation, and Trusts.
- Based in
- Uniondale, NEW YORK
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Health Care · Litigation · Trusts
- Handles Health Care, Litigation, and Trusts matters from Uniondale, NEW YORK.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Health Care (Long Island) (2022).
About Roy W. Breitenbach: Roy W. Breitenbach is an attorney based in Uniondale, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Health Care, Litigation, and Trusts.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Roy takes on
Roy concentrates on health care, litigation, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Roy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Health Care cases in Uniondale, New York
Roy takes health care matters in Uniondale, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roy agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Uniondale, New York
Roy takes litigation matters in Uniondale, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roy agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Uniondale, New York
Roy takes trusts matters in Uniondale, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Roy W. Breitenbach — health care lawyer in Uniondale
Roy W. Breitenbach is an attorney based in Uniondale, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Health Care, Litigation, and Trusts.
Roy Breitenbach serves as a dedicated trial lawyer concentrating on health care and commercial litigation at Harris Beach Murtha in Uniondale, New York. With a focus on health care law, litigation related to health care, and trusts and estates, he assists health care providers and related entities in navigating complex business disputes, medical staff concerns, investigations, hearings, regulatory matters, as well as employment-related litigation and patient access issues.
Roy’s practice is particularly focused on resolving disputes with managed care companies and other third-party payers. He offers guidance on a wide range of health care regulatory and reimbursement topics, including the 340B program, disproportionate share adjustment, and quality-based reimbursement. His expertise extends to advising academic and community hospitals and health systems on medical staff issues, investigations, hearings, and employment matters. Roy also addresses patient access issues, handling complaints and disputes effectively.
Beyond his work with health care providers, Roy advises employers across various industries on labor and employment challenges. His counsel includes addressing "business divorces" and tackling unfair competition matters. Roy is committed to providing informed support for his clients, helping them to understand the intricacies of their legal responsibilities and opportunities.
Working with Roy on a health care matter
Roy Breitenbach serves as a dedicated trial lawyer concentrating on health care and commercial litigation at Harris Beach Murtha in Uniondale, New York. With a focus on health care law, litigation related to health care, and trusts and estates, he assists health care providers and related entities in navigating complex business disputes, medical staff concerns, investigations, hearings,…
Who Roy represents
Roy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for health care, litigation, and trusts matters in Uniondale and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
St. John's University
J.D. · 1992
Roy studied at J.D. in St. John's University.
Law school and academic background
Roy completed J.D. in St. John's University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Roy runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Roy has received 12 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Health Care (Long Island)
2022
Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Health Care
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Arbitration
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Antitrust
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate
2026
Legal awards and honors
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Health Care (Long Island) (2022). Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Health Care (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026).
Locations
Roy W. Breitenbach's office in Uniondale
Roy's primary office is at 333 Earle Ovington Boulevard, Suite 901, Uniondale, New York, 11553. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Roy W. Breitenbach — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new health care attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Roy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Roy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roy's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Roy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a health care attorney in Uniondale, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many health care matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Roy
Roy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in health care practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every health care matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Roy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Roy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many health care practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Roy W. Breitenbach
How much does it cost to hire Roy for a health care case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Roy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Roy offer a free consultation?
Roy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roy's office. Some health care attorneys offer free consults — check Roy's current terms during booking.
How long do health care cases in New York typically take?
Simple health care matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Roy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Roy take my case if I'm outside Uniondale?
Roy is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Roy will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Roy?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Roy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Roy accepting new health care clients right now?
Roy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Health Care attorneys serving Uniondale and Albany in New York
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