Commercial Litigation Health Care Law Litigation - Health Care
David B. Robbins
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
David Robbins chairs the firm's Healthcare Industry Group and is a partner with the firm's Litigation practice, where he handles complex commercial litigation. For almost three decades, David's practice has focused on representing health care clients in litigation involving regulatory compliance, including false claims, anti-kickback, physician self-referral, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, antitrust, scientific misconduct and health care licensing issues. His clients include major academic medical centers, hospitals, clinical laboratories and pathology practices, health maintenance organizations, physicians, long term care facilities, pharmacy providers, medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers, home health agencies and durable medical equipment providers across the country. He has successfully defended providers in cases involving alleged antitrust, false claims, regulatory compliance, food and drug, and scientific misconduct issues, as well as prosecuted healthcare reimbursement claims involving Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE and private payors.
A major component of David's practice is counseling clients on avoiding and redressing compliance issues. He speaks frequently across the country to members of the health care and legal communities about fraud and abuse compliance issues, reimbursement matters and other related issues.
A major component of David's practice is counseling clients on avoiding and redressing compliance issues. He speaks frequently across the country to members of the health care and legal communities about fraud and abuse compliance issues, reimbursement matters and other related issues.
Overview
- Clark University, graduated 1980
- University of Washington, graduated 1983
- Washington, Washington State Bar Association
- Oregon, Oregon State Bar
- American Health Lawyers Association - Member
- Washington State Bar Association - Member
- Washington, Washington State Bar Association
- Oregon, Oregon State Bar
- American Health Lawyers Association - Member
- Washington State Bar Association - Member
- Clark University, graduated 1980
- University of Washington, graduated 1983
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Health Care Law, Seattle (2022)
- Litigation - Health Care, Seattle (2021)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Commercial Litigation
- Health Care Law
- Litigation - Health Care
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Government Contracts
Awards:
- Washington Law & Politics "Super Lawyer," Health Care Law, 2003-2005, 2012 - Present
- "Peer Review Rated AV" in Martindale-Hubbell
- Chambers and Co. (Band One) Ranking Washington - Healthcare Law
News & Media
Case History
Cases
- Other Court Admissions
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
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