Atty. Christine Vasconcellos

Atty. Christine Vasconcellos

Christine Vasconcellos plays an integral role as a member of the Health Care Industry Team at Harris Beach Murtha in Uniondale, New York. Her diverse educational foundation includes a law degree and master’s degrees in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Criminal Justice, specializing in Forensic Science and Investigative Techniques.

Call (516) 880-8484 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Christine Vasconcellos at a glance

Christine Vasconcellos is a health care attorney based in Uniondale, New York, practicing at Harris Beach Murtha. Educated at The City University of New York School of Law (J.D., 2020). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law (2026). Serands clients in Uniondale, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Christine Vasconcellos plays an integral role as a member of the Health Care Industry Team at Harris Beach Murtha in Uniondale, New York
  • Her diverse educational foundation includes a law degree and master’s degrees in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Criminal Justice, specializing in Forensic Science and Investigative Techniques
  • She is also equipped with graduate certificates in Forensic Serology, DNA, and Forensic Death Investigation
  • In her practice, Christine provides legal representation to clients across various sectors within the health care and life sciences arenas, such as hospitals, physicians, clinical laboratories, and pharmaceutical companies
  • She adeptly handles complex civil litigation matters, ranging from product liability of FDA-regulated items to allegations of medical malpractice and general negligence
  • Christine is also involved in business and commercial disputes and represents health care entities in reimbursement issues linked to the No Surprises Act’s Independent Dispute Resolution process
  • Christine is adept in various stages of legal proceedings, including pre-trial preparation and courtroom advocacy
  • Her knowledge in scientific evidence is instrumental in challenging motions under Daubert and Frye standards, and she frequently collaborates with professionals across medical and scientific fields
  • Her legal practice extends to health care regulatory compliance, offering defense in cases related to health care fraud, waste, and abuse
  • Christine advises clients on the regulatory implications of proposed initiatives and is experienced in handling investigations and enforcement actions concerning the Anti-Kickback Statute, the False Claims Act, and the Stark Law
  • She also manages the appeal and defense of health care audit results from agencies like the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Office of the Medicaid Inspector General
  • In Government Compliance and Investigations, Christine applies her forensic and investigative expertise to conduct internal corporate investigations involving areas such as white-collar crime and environmental compliance
  • Her role includes developing investigative strategies, reviewing relevant data, conducting witness interviews, and drafting comprehensive reports
  • Before her transition into practicing law, Christine gained valuable experience as a law clerk, litigation paralegal, and summer associate with Harris Beach Murtha's Medical and Life Sciences Industry Team
  • Her previous roles include working as a litigation paralegal at notable New York City law firms and serving as a special federal litigation paralegal for the New York City Law Department

Practice Areas Explained

Christine Vasconcellos's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christine Vasconcellos handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

Christine Vasconcellos is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in New York →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Uniondale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Looking for additional New York attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Uniondale or all attorneys in New York.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christine Vasconcellos

Where is Christine Vasconcellos's law office located?
Christine Vasconcellos's law practice is located in Uniondale, New York. The firm is Harris Beach Murtha. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christine Vasconcellos handle?
Christine Vasconcellos focuses on health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Christine Vasconcellos go to law school?
Christine Vasconcellos earned their education at (J.D., 2020).
How can I contact Christine Vasconcellos for a consultation?
You can contact Christine Vasconcellos directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Christine Vasconcellos received?
Christine Vasconcellos's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
The City University of New York School of Law
- 2020

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law
- 2026

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.