Elissa R. Brewster, JD, MHA
Of Counsel
For the past 20 years, Elissa’s practice has primarily been focused on advising senior executives in the healthcare industry on risks and compliance with federal and state laws while simultaneously managing the day-to-day legal operations of their organizations. Elissa has worked with various companies and individuals to improve technology, revenue, and operations for healthcare organizations, where she focuses her time reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts and agreements.
As a highly accomplished attorney, Elissa’s experience includes providing counsel to a variety of organizations based in the Houston area. Most recently, she supported Acclara Solutions/Tegria RCM as their Corporate Attorney; Christus Health TLRA as a Legal Counsel and Privacy Officer and Downhole Technology as a Contracts Manager.
Elissa received her Juris Doctor from the New England School of Law in 2001, Master of Healthcare Administration from the University of Houston-Clear Lake in 2011, and a Graduate Certificate in Health and Hospital Law from Seton Hall University School of Law in 2016.
Recently, she served as a panelist on the Texas Health Care Transactions Conference in October 2022 and was a finalist for the Houston Business Journal’s “Outstanding Solo General Counsel” in 2012, when she was honored for her innovation and ability to collaborate with many lines of business.
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law, Graduate Certification in Health & Hospital Law (2016)
- University of Houston-Clear Lake, Master of Healthcare Administration (2011)
- New England School of Law, Juris Doctorate (2001)
- University of Texas, Bachelor of Arts in English (1998)
Bar Admission(s)
- Texas (2003)
PRACTICE AREAS
- MSOs
- Med Spas
- Compliance
- Transactional Work
- Focusing on Nursing Businesses