Douglas Benson Tesdahl

Background

Benson Tesdahl, Douglas was born on June 30, 1952 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States.

Education

United States. Military Academy (Bachelor of Science, 1977). University of Southern California (Master of Science, 1981). University of Oregon (Juris Doctor, 1984).

Georgetown University (Master of Laws in Taxation, with distinction, 1992).

Career

Worked at Powers, Pyles, Sutter & Verville, Professional Corporation (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Health Care and Hospital Law. Antitrust, Taxation and Corporate Law. Litigation. Legislative law.

Admitted to the bar, 1984, Oregon.

1985, Washington; 1986, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

1989, United States. Supreme Court. 1990, District of Columbia.

Order of the Coif. Associate Editor, Oregon Law Review, 1983-1984.

Recipient: Oregon Law Review Award for Editorial Excellence, 1984. Oregon Law Review Award for Outstanding Achievement, 1984. American Jurisprudence Awards for Torts, Trusts and Estates, Conflict of Laws and Professional Responsibility.

Member: The District of Columbia Bar.

American Bar Association (Member, Committee on Exempt Organizations. Company-Chair, Exempt Organizations Subcommittee on Non-501(c)(3) Entities, 1995—).

Company-Author, Intermediate Sanctions--Canbury Nonprofit Abuse (Wiley & Sons, 1997). Adjunct Professor of Law, Georgetown University, 1995—.

Military: Lieutenant Colonel, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, United States.

Army Reserve

Under the umbrella of "health law," the Firm"s practice encompasses a broad array of legal topics and issues affecting hospitals, hospital associations, multi-hospital systems, provider associations, home health agencies, physicians and other health care professionals, alternative delivery systems, organ procurement organizations, purchasers of health care services, and health-related businesses. Indeed, with the exception of medical malpractice, the Firm renders legal services on virtually all of the critical legal issues encountered by health care sector participants today.

Achievements

• Douglas Benson Tesdahl has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: The District of Columbia Bar. American Bar Association (Member, Committee on Exempt Organizations. Company-Chair, Exempt Organizations Subcommittee on Non-501(c)(3) Entities, 1995—).

Company-Author, Intermediate Sanctions--Canbury Nonprofit Abuse (Wiley & Sons, 1997).

Adjunct Professor of Law, Georgetown University, 1995—. Military: Lieutenant Colonel, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, United States.

Army Reserve.