Atty. Eric P. Zimmerman

Atty. Eric P. Zimmerman

Eric Zimmerman is a recognized Medicare law and policy authority and registered lobbyist who represents clients before Congress and administrative agencies, and helps clients navigate federal legislative and regulatory processes related to Medicare coverage, coding, reimbursement and compliance. He primarily counsels and represents hospitals and health systems, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, pharmaceutical, biotechnology and device manufacturers and suppliers, medical trade associations and professional societies.

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About Eric P. Zimmerman at a glance

Eric P. Zimmerman is a health care attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at McDermott Will & Schulte. Educated at George Mason University (J.D., 1998). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Health Care Law, Washington (D.C.) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Eric Zimmerman is a recognized Medicare law and policy authority and registered lobbyist who represents clients before Congress and administrative agencies, and helps clients navigate federal legislative and regulatory processes related to Medicare coverage, coding, reimbursement and compliance
  • He primarily counsels and represents hospitals and health systems, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, pharmaceutical, biotechnology and device manufacturers and suppliers, medical trade associations and professional societies
  • Read full biography: https://www.mwe.com/people/zimmerman-eric/

Practice Areas Explained

Eric P. Zimmerman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric P. Zimmerman 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.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric P. Zimmerman

Where is Eric P. Zimmerman's law office located?
Eric P. Zimmerman's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is McDermott Will & Schulte. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric P. Zimmerman handle?
Eric P. Zimmerman focuses on health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
Where did Eric P. Zimmerman go to law school?
Eric P. Zimmerman earned their education at (J.D., 1998).
How can I contact Eric P. Zimmerman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Eric P. Zimmerman received?
Eric P. Zimmerman's notable recognition includes: Lawyer of the Year — Health Care Law, Washington (D.C.); Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — FDA Law; Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice.

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Education

J.D.
George Mason University
- 1998

Awards

Lawyer of the Year — Health Care Law, Washington (D.C.)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — FDA Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Health Care Law, Washington (D.C.)
- 2024
Lawyer of the Year — Health Care Law, Washington (D.C.)
- 2020

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