Office:
Frohsin & Barger, LLC
3430 Independence Dr SUITE 40, Birmingham, AL 35209
Specialties:
Litigation, White Collar Crime, Complex and Multi-District Litigation, False Claims Act, Federal Tort Claims, Government Investigations, Qui Tam Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Mediation, White Collar Criminal Defense, Embezzlement, White Collar Fraud, Healthcare Fraud, Health Care Fraud, Health Care, Health Care Compliance, Health Care Litigation, Medicare and Medicaid, Medicare Fraud and Abuse, Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement
Memberships:
Alabama, Birmingham, American and Federal Bar Associations.
Admitted:
1967, Alabama, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits, U.S. District Courts, Northern, Southern and Middle Districts of Alabama, U.S. Tax Court, U.S. Claims Court
University:
University of Alabama, B.S., 1966
Law School:
University of Alabama, J.D., 1967
Reported:
Federal Circuit Cases: General Accident Ins. Co. v. High Cotton Direct Mktg., 104 F.3d 372 (11th Cir. Ga. 1996); Stonehouse Apparel Mfg. Co. v. Higgins Slack Co., 68 F.3d 486 (11th Cir. Ala. 1995); Mitchell v. Skinner, 9 F.3d 1559 (11th Cir. Ala. 1993);Triad Microsystems, Inc. v. Marsh, 862 F.2d 878 (11th Cir. Ala. 1988); United States v. White, 846 F.2d 678 (11th Cir. Ala. 1988); Porter v. Heckler, 780 F.2d 920 (11th Cir. Ala. 1986); United States v. Handley, 763 F.2d 1401 (11th Cir. Ala. 1985); Drummond Coal Co. v. Watt, 735 F.2d 469 (11th Cir. Ala. 1984); Boda v. United States, 698 F.2d 1174 (11th Cir. Ala. 1983); Porter v. Schweiker, 692 F.2d 740 (11th Cir. Ala. 1982); Porter v. Schweiker, 648 F.2d 310 (5th Cir. 1981); Citizens for a Better St. Clair County v. James, 648 F.2d 246 (5th Cir. 1981); Bush v. Lucas, 647 F.2d 573 (5th Cir. 1981); United Klans of America v. McGovern, 621 F.2d 152 (5th Cir. 1980); United States v. Johns, 615 F.2d 672 (5th Cir. Ala. 1980); Bush v. Lucas, 598 F.2d 958 (5th Cir. Ala. 1979); Porter v. Califano, 592 F.2d 770 (5th Cir. Ala. 1979); Byrd v. Campbell, 591 F.2d 326 (5th Cir. Ala. 1979); Watkins v. United States, 589 F.2d 214 (5th Cir. Ala. 1979); Swain v. Hoffman, 547 F.2d 921 (5th Cir. Ala. 1977); Craft v. United States, 542 F.2d 1250 (5th Cir. Ala. 1976); Federal District Cases: United States v. Certain Real Prop., 566 F. Supp. 2d 1252 (N.D. Ala. 2008); United States v. Certain Real Prop., 543 F. Supp. 2d 1291 (N.D. Ala. 2008); United States v. Latifi, 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 97554 (N.D. Ala. June 11, 2007); Pigott v. Sanibel Dev., LLC, 508 F. Supp. 2d 1028 (S.D. Ala. 2007); Kirkpatrick v. White, 351 F. Supp. 2d 1261 (N.D. Ala. 2004); Wis. Inv. Bd. v. Ruttenberg, 300 F. Supp. 2d 1210 (N.D. Ala. 2004); United States v. Ayers, 2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 27759 (N.D. Ala. Nov. 20, 2003); AAL High Yield Bond Fund v. Ruttenberg, 2001 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 25572 (N.D. Ala. Sept. 30, 2001); Southdown v. Allen (In re Southdown), 119 F. Supp. 2d 1223 (N.D. Ala. 2000); In re Vesta Ins. Group, 2000 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22889 (N.D. Ala. Oct. 23, 2000); In re Vesta Ins. Group Sec. Litig., 1999 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22233 (N.D. Ala. Oct. 25, 1999); Laperriere v. Vesta Ins. Group, Inc., 1998 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 23619 (N.D. Ala. Oct. 19, 1998); E S Robbins Corp. v. Eastman Chem. Co., 912 F. Supp. 1476 (N.D. Ala. 1995); Mitchell v. Skinner, 796 F. Supp. 1464 (N.D. Ala. 1992); Cole v. United States, 635 F. Supp. 1185 (N.D. Ala. 1986); Key v. United States, 513 F. Supp. 756 (N.D. Ala. 1981); Burkey v. Ellis, 483 F. Supp. 897 (N.D. Ala. 1979); United Klans of America v. McGovern, 453 F. Supp. 836 (N.D. Ala. 1978); Marshall v. Local 15015, United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO, 1978 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18701 (N.D. Ala. 1978); Proctor v. United States, 443 F. Supp. 133 (N.D. Ala. 1977); Porter v. Mathews, 428 F. Supp. 711 (N.D. Ala. 1976); Snowden v. Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority, 407 F. Supp. 394 (N.D. Ala. 1975); Buchanan v. United States Postal Service, 375 F. Supp. 1014 (N.D. Ala. 1974); Emerson v. McKean, 322 F. Supp. 251 (N.D. Ala. 1971); Vulcan Engineering Co. v. United States, 16 Cl. Ct. 84 (Cl. Ct. 1988) State Court Cases: Gilbert v. Rogina Inv. Corp., 991 So. 2d 681 (Ala. 2008); King v. Campbell, 988 So. 2d 969 (Ala. 2007); Ex parte Achenbach, 783 So. 2d 4 (Ala. 2000); Ex parte Shelby Radiology, P.C., 700 So. 2d 1371 (Ala. 1997); Alabama-Tennessee Natural Gas Co. v. Southern Natural Gas Co., 694 So. 2d 1344 (Ala. 1997); Ex parte Southtrust Bank, N.A., 679 So. 2d 645 (Ala. 1996); Ex parte Pegram, 646 So. 2d 644 (Ala. 1994); Birmingham Retail Center Assoc., Ltd. v. Eastwood Festival Assoc., 1992 Ala. LEXIS 1281 (Ala. Nov. 20, 1992); Birmingham Retail Center Assoc., Ltd. v. Eastwood Festival Assoc., 608 So. 2d 340 (Ala. 1992); Spirit Nissan, Inc. v. Ogburn, 572 So. 2d 1248 (Ala. 1990); Tedescki v. Rogina Inv. Corp., 547 So. 2d 454 (Ala. 1989); Salter v. A. Fraser Pattillo, Jr., Inc., 519 So. 2d 930 (Ala. 1988); Adamsville v. Birmingham, 495 So. 2d 642 (Ala. 1986); Malone v. Malone, 854 So. 2d 109 (Ala. Civ. App. 2003); Williams v. Williams, 812 So. 2d 352 (Ala. Civ. App. 2001); Achenbach v. FB Huntsville Owners, LLC, 783 So. 2d 1 (Ala. Civ. App. 1999).
Military:
U.S. Army, 1967-1969; Assistant Staff Judge Advocate, U.S. Army, HQS SUPDIST Hessen, Frankfurt, Germany, 1968-1969; Recipient, U.S. Army Commendation Medal.
Biography:
Recent Publications Author: "The Axion Case: How a Rare Defense Victory May Shape the Future Of Arms Export Control Act Prosecutions and Defense Trial Strategies," BNA White Collar Crime Report, Burea...