Board Certified in Health Law, Robert Spurck represents hospitals, physicians, dentists, and other health care providers in all facets of their business, including business transactions, federal and state regulatory matters, day-to-day compliance, contractual and operational issues.
Robert regularly advises clients on fraud and abuse issues under the anti-kickback and self-referral laws, HIPAA and other privacy issues, entity formation and the purchase and sale of health care facilities. Robert has also assisted health care providers in responding to government investigations and subpoenas and has experience in the regulation, formation and operations of Accountable Care Organizations. Furthermore, Robert advises public health care facilities on public law issues, including responding to public information requests and advising on open meetings issues.
Robert currently serves as the Vice-Chair of the Texas Medical Disclosure Panel which was established by the 65th Legislature in 1977 to determine which risks and hazards related to medical care and surgical procedures must be disclosed by health care providers or physicians to their patients and establishes the general form and substance of such disclosure. He is also active in the legal community through membership in the local and state bar associations, and the American Health Lawyers Association. Robert is also a member of the Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity, is Chambers ranked, and has been named among the “Best Lawyers in America” in Health Care Law.
J.D., St. Mary’s University School of Law, 2003
B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 2000
Board Certified in Health Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
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Represented Sellers and Buyers in the sale and purchase of different healthcare facilities and dental practices
Experience in analyzing various compliance and regulatory issues commonly faced by health care facilities and providers
Represented physicians and physician groups in compliance and contractual matters
Formation and regulation of Accountable Care Organizations
Experience in assisting healthcare facilities in responding to government investigations
Experience in public law issues
Employee/Employer workplace investigations
Assisted clients in acquisition of Trademarks with United States Patent and Trademark office and Texas Secretary of State
Member, Austin Bar Association Health Law Section
Member, American Health Lawyers Association
Member, Austin Young Lawyers Association
Member and Vice-Chair, Texas Medical Disclosure Panel, 2023-present
Member, Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity
“Legal Update,” TORCH/TARHC Annual Conference, multiple years
“Public Hospital Issues,” Texas Healthcare Trustees, 2020
Chambers USA: America’s Leading Business Lawyers in Texas Health Law, 2021–2025
The Best Lawyers in America® in Health Care Law, 2018‐2026
State Bar of Texas, 2003
Board Member, Northwest Austin Youth Basketball Association, 2019-present
Prior to focusing his practice on health care law, Robert spent several years as a litigator, in the areas of insurance coverage and commercial litigation.