Barbara Skier, Lawyer at Law Offices of Stephenson, Acquisto & Colman

Barbara Skier, Managing Attorney Attorney
Medicare, Medi-cal, Medi-Connect

Phone:877-487-7618
Address: 303 North Glenoaks Boulevard, Suite 700, Burbank, CA 91502

Law Firm:	Law Offices of Stephenson, Acquisto & Colman
Lawyer:	Barbara Skier
Phone:	877-487-7618
Fax:
Lawyer Title:	Managing Attorney
Practice Areas:	Medicare, Medi-cal, Medi-Connect
Bio:	Ms. Skier returned to the firm in July 2016 working with the pre-litigation and medical review departments. During her absence, Ms. Skier was the Director of Case Management with a trauma center facility. She was the Director of Appeals and Grievance, oversight management and provider disputes with two Los Angeles based managed care companies. She has extensive knowledge in the areas of Medicare, Medi-cal, Medi-Connect and commercial organizations. She worked as a Case Management Auditor for the Department of Health Care Services, which is invaluable to the knowledge of the Knox-Keene requirements. Prior to becoming an attorney, Ms. Skier was an emergency room nurse and a critical care nurse. She worked while going through law school, as a critical care nurse. Ms. Skier was the patient advocate with the Kaiser system for Los Angeles and Panorama City. She became the Director of Quality Management at the Woodland Hills facility and was transferred to Northern California, as the Assistant Director of Member Services, in charge of the east bay facilities. She served as the Co-chair of the Bio-ethics committee for Panorama City, Kaiser. Ms. Skier was employed by a Bad Faith firm, in which she was assistant to the partners, who won 125 million dollars in punitive damages against a health plan. Personally, she is a strong advocate for the member/patient rights. She is a supporter of indigent care and treatment. She is an Elder of her church, participating in feeding and h
Admitted:	1988, California; United States District Court for the Central District of California; United States District Court for the Northern District of California; United States District Court of the Eastern District of California; United States District Court of the Southern District of… Read more 1988, California; United States District Court for the Central District of California; United States District Court for the Northern District of California; United States District Court of the Eastern District of California; United States District Court of the Southern District of California; Read less
College:	California State University at Los Angeles, Class of 1981, B.S.N., , Los Angeles Valley College, Class of 1976, A.A., Nursing
Law School:	Glendale University College of Law, Class of 1988, J.D., , Glendale University College of Law, Class of 1986, B.S.L.
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Languages:	English

Lawyer Barbara Skier, graduated from California State University at Los Angeles, Class of 1981, B.S.N., , Los Angeles Valley College, Class of 1976, A.A., Nursing Glendale University College of Law, Class of 1988, J.D., , Glendale University College of Law, Class of 1986, B.S.L., is now employed by Law Offices of Stephenson, Acquisto & Colman at 303 North Glenoaks Boulevard, Suite 700 Burbank, CA 91502.Barbara Skier is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Barbara Skier as your lawyer, you should consider whether Barbara Skier offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Barbara Skier has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Barbara Skier's office is located at Burbank, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Barbara Skier has been admitted in 1988, California; United States District Court for the Central District of California; United States District Court for the Northern District of California; United States District Court of the Eastern District of California; United States District Court of the Southern District of… Read more 1988, California; United States District Court for the Central District of California; United States District Court for the Northern District of California; United States District Court of the Eastern District of California; United States District Court of the Southern District of California; Read less. His or her practice areas include Medicare, Medi-cal, Medi-Connect.

Barbara Skier's college and law school education includes California State University at Los Angeles, Class of 1981, B.S.N., , Los Angeles Valley College, Class of 1976, A.A., Nursing, Glendale University College of Law, Class of 1988, J.D., , Glendale University College of Law, Class of 1986, B.S.L.. Other biographical background includes Ms. Skier returned to the firm in July 2016 working with the pre-litigation and medical review departments. During her absence, Ms. Skier was the Director of Case Management with a trauma center facility. She was the Director of Appeals and Grievance, oversight management and provider disputes with two Los Angeles based managed care companies. She has extensive knowledge in the areas of Medicare, Medi-cal, Medi-Connect and commercial organizations. She worked as a Case Management Auditor for the Department of Health Care Services, which is invaluable to the knowledge of the Knox-Keene requirements. Prior to becoming an attorney, Ms. Skier was an emergency room nurse and a critical care nurse. She worked while going through law school, as a critical care nurse. Ms. Skier was the patient advocate with the Kaiser system for Los Angeles and Panorama City. She became the Director of Quality Management at the Woodland Hills facility and was transferred to Northern California, as the Assistant Director of Member Services, in charge of the east bay facilities. She served as the Co-chair of the Bio-ethics committee for Panorama City, Kaiser. Ms. Skier was employed by a Bad Faith firm, in which she was assistant to the partners, who won 125 million dollars in punitive damages against a health plan. Personally, she is a strong advocate for the member/patient rights. She is a supporter of indigent care and treatment. She is an Elder of her church, participating in feeding and h. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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