Practice Areas
Bar Memberships
- District of Columbia
- New Jersey
Education
- JD, Temple University School of Law, 1997
- BA, State University of New York at Albany, magna cum laude
Elisabeth Doyle
Associate
Prior to joining the firm in November 2006, Elisabeth Doyle served as a Deputy Attorney General for the State of New Jersey for nearly seven years, representing the New Jersey Department of Human Services/Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services. In her capacity as a Deputy Attorney General, Ms. Doyle handled federal Medicaid eligibility policy matters and hospital reimbursement cases involving the treatment of Medicaid DSH payments. She has successfully briefed and/or briefed and argued cases in the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, Federal District Court, the New Jersey Supreme Court, and the New Jersey Appellate Division. Her appellate work has resulted in several published opinions. Ms. Doyle has also represented the State in Medicaid fraud and provider disqualification cases in the administrative forum.
Ms. Doyle has represented the New Jersey Department of Education in challenges to New Jersey’s education funding formula, and advised the State’s Professional Teaching Standards Board. She was selected to sit on the Assistant Attorney General’s international law working group and to assist in the analysis and development of New Jersey’s post-September 11th strategy for the Departments of Health and Human Services. Ms. Doyle was recognized for the strength of her legal work in The Law's Leaders, a publication of the New Jersey Division of Law.
Prior to graduating from law school, Ms. Doyle worked in the education and healthcare fields, developing and implementing programs for youth in the Massachusetts area and in the Philadelphia public school system. Ms. Doyle did her undergraduate work at Sarah Lawrence College and at the State University of New York at Albany, where she received her BA in English/Literature, magna cum laude, with special honors. She received her law degree from Temple University School of Law in 1997. Ms. Doyle is a member of the District of Columbia Bar and the New Jersey Bar.
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