About Robert W.
Robert W. Liles is an attorney specializing in health care law, with offices located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Washington, D.C. With over 30 years of legal experience, he has dedicated his career to representing health care providers and suppliers in complex matters involving Medicare, Medicaid, and private payer audits and investigations. His extensive knowledge in this field allows him to handle the details of health care regulations effectively. Mr. Liles earned his Juris Doctor from South Texas College of Law in 1992. He has been a member of the Texas State Bar since 1993 and joined the District of Columbia Bar in 2001.
His educational background is robust; he holds a Master of Science in Health Care Administration and a Master of Business Administration from Trinity University, which he obtained in 1984 and 1985, respectively. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of the South in 1978. This diverse academic foundation equips him with a knowledge of both legal and business aspects of health care. Before establishing his private practice, Mr. Liles served as the National Health Care Fraud Coordinator for the U.S. Department of Justice’s Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys.
In this significant role, he provided guidance to federal prosecutors across the nation on various issues, including health care fraud statutes, investigative tools, privacy concerns, and compliance matters. This experience not only developed his legal skills but also broadened his knowledge of the complexities involved in health care law. In addition to his legal qualifications, Mr. Liles is a Certified Professional Coder (CPC), which shows his expertise in medical coding and compliance. His proficiency in this area allows him to provide tailored solutions for his clients, ensuring they adhere to the regulatory landscape. He is an active member of the American Health Lawyers Association, the District of Columbia Bar, and the Texas State Bar, reflecting his commitment to professional development and networking within the legal community. Recognized for his professional excellence, Mr.
Liles holds an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell and a 10.0 rating from AVVO. These accolades signify his high ethical standards and exceptional legal abilities. As the Managing Partner at Liles Parker, Attorneys & Counselors at Law, he leads a firm that specializes in health care law, offering comprehensive services related to Medicare, Medicaid, and private payer audits and investigations. Fluent in Spanish, Mr. Liles effectively serves clients, ensuring that all clients receive the highest level of legal representation.