Daniel T. Swanson

Daniel T. Swanson represents clients on matters pertaining to medical malpractice defense, healthcare law, correctional healthcare defense, regulatory enforcement defense, False Claims Act defense, provider-payer disputes, billing audit appeals, business litigation, cybersecurity, and HIPAA issues. Mr. Swanson’s practice is provider focused. He represents physicians, physician groups and other provider organizations at trial, arbitration, and mediation. He helps clients navigate increasingly complex regulatory environments and provides a preventative, proactive approach when counseling providers on payor reimbursement issues. Mr. Swanson is particularly interested in the increasing importance of cybersecurity as it relates to healthcare, technology, government oversight, and patient privacy.

Mr. Swanson is a member of the Knoxville and Tennessee Bar Associations and the Hamilton Burnett American Inns of Court. He is a previous contributor to the Knoxville Business Journal, and authored the white paper, “Cybersecurity Advice for Physicians and Healthcare Leaders.” He is the author of a book chapter on the False Claims Act for the American Bar Association’s book “Health Law Essentials.” His writing has also been featured in the ABA Practice Management Magazine where he authored the article “Ransomware: Preparation and Response for Law Practices.” Additionally, he frequently speaks to professional organizations across the state on health law matters.

Mr. Swanson is a native of Ducktown, Tennessee. He currently lives in Knoxville and enjoys traveling, hiking, biking, and skiing with his wife and three children.

Daniel T. Swanson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Health Care.

Daniel who practices law in Knoxville, Tennessee, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Daniel is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.