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Hannah Kays

Hannah Kays

Senior Associate

301 Hillsborough Street
Suite 1400
Raleigh, NC 27603
hannah.kays@nelsonmullins.com
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Hannah is a seasoned attorney who specializes in representing medical providers, dentists, and laboratory services in healthcare government investigations and related litigation. With experience handling issues involving Medicaid, other insurance claims, and fraud investigations, Hannah offers effective legal guidance and robust defense strategies tailored to the needs of healthcare clients.

In addition to healthcare litigation, Hannah is well-versed...

Hannah is a seasoned attorney who specializes in representing medical providers, dentists, and laboratory services in healthcare government investigations and related litigation. With experience handling issues involving Medicaid, other insurance claims, and fraud investigations, Hannah offers effective legal guidance and robust defense strategies tailored to the needs of healthcare clients.

In addition to healthcare litigation, Hannah is well-versed in a broad spectrum of civil litigation. This includes managing complex business disputes, resolving tort-based contractual disputes, and addressing employment law matters for businesses of all sizes. Hannah also has extensive experience in OSHA and work safety litigation, helping businesses ensure regulatory compliance and effectively handle related disputes.

Throughout her career, Hannah has successfully represented clients from a wide range of industries including manufacturing facilities, large-scale and family-owned construction companies, healthcare organizations, banking and investment firms, insurance companies, the automobile sector, retail businesses, non-profit organizations, and local government entities.

Hannah is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services, customizing her approach to meet the unique needs of each client. Her commitment to protecting client interests and achieving legal objectives is evident in every case she handles.

Hannah Kays

in a broad spectrum of civil litigation. This includes managing complex business disputes, resolving tort-based contractual disputes, and addressing employment law matters for businesses of all sizes. Hannah also has extensive experience in OSHA and work safety litigation, helping businesses ensure regulatory compliance and effectively handle related disputes.

Throughout her career, Hannah has successfully represented clients from a wide range of industries including manufacturing facilities, large-scale and family-owned construction companies, healthcare organizations, banking and investment firms, insurance companies, the automobile sector, retail businesses, non-profit organizations, and local government entities.

Hannah is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services, customizing her approach to meet the unique needs of each client. Her commitment to protecting client interests and achieving legal objectives is evident in every case she handles.

Hannah is a seasoned attorney who specializes in representing medical providers, dentists, and laboratory services in healthcare government investigations and related litigation. With experience handling issues involving Medicaid, other insurance claims, and fraud investigations, Hannah offers effective legal guidance and robust defense strategies tailored to the needs of healthcare clients.

In addition to healthcare litigation, Hannah is well-versed... in a broad spectrum of civil litigation. This includes managing complex business disputes, resolving tort-based contractual disputes, and addressing employment law matters for businesses of all sizes. Hannah also has extensive experience in OSHA and work safety litigation, helping businesses ensure regulatory compliance and effectively handle related disputes.

Throughout her career, Hannah has successfully represented clients from a wide range of industries including manufacturing facilities, large-scale and family-owned construction companies, healthcare organizations, banking and investment firms, insurance companies, the automobile sector, retail businesses, non-profit organizations, and local government entities.

Hannah is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services, customizing her approach to meet the unique needs of each client. Her commitment to protecting client interests and achieving legal objectives is evident in every case she handles.

Experience

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Previous Professional Experience

  • Commercial Litigation Attorney, law firm based in Raleigh (2017–2020)
  • Workers’ Compensation, Social Security Disability, and Mass Torts Attorney, Greensboro office of a regional law firm (2016–2017) 
  • Legal Specialist — Creditors’ Rights, law firm based in Raleigh (2015–2016)
  • Legal Intern, Cisco Systems (2014)
  • Legal Intern — Torts Division, North Carolina Attorney General’s Office (2013)
  • Paralegal — Catastrophic Personal Injury, law firm based in Chapel Hill, N.C. (2010–2012)

Educational Activities

  • University of North Carolina School of Law
    • UNC Pro Bono — 100+ hours completed

Education

  • Radboud University, LLM, International Business Law (2016)
  • University of North Carolina School of Law, JD (2014)
    • Moot Court Team, Executive Member — Client Counseling
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BA, Political Science (2009)

Admissions

  • North Carolina
  • South Carolina
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of North Carolina
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of North Carolina

Practice Areas

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  • President, North Carolina Creditors Bar Association (2021–2023)
    • Vice President (2019–2021)
  • Member, National Creditors Bar Association