Our Attorneys
Kathleen Juniper, Partner
Kathleen “Kitty” Juniper received her B.A magna cum laude from University of Cincinnati and her J.D. from Washington College of Law at American University, where she was a Dean’s Fellow. She advises health-related companies and organizations, based on over 25 years of diverse, real-world experience. Ms. Juniper focuses on helping clients find innovative and practical legal solutions consistent with their strategic, business goals.
Practice Areas
In her national health law practice, Ms. Juniper assists clients with business transactions, retail health operations, new products and services, government approvals and filings, strategic partnerships. Typical issues include corporate practice of medicine issues, managed care, advertising and marketing practices, compliance programs and federal and state rulemakings.
Ms. Juniper brings a diverse background in law, business and government to her clients’ matters. In private practice, she has helped corporations make strategic business decisions and manage day-to-day legal issues. As in-house counsel, she led a corporate team that established a subsidiary specialty health plan in record time, then became the plan’s president. In Washington, D.C., Ms. Juniper practiced consumer protection law at the Federal Trade Commission and investigated various industries’ practices.
Ms. Juniper has served on the California Advisory Board on Health Care Service Plans and various trade association and government/industry committees. She also directed the government relations program for UCSD’s medical center and school of medicine.
Professional Affiliations
- Adaptive Business Leaders – San Diego Roundtable
- American Health Lawyers Association
- California Society of Healthcare Attorneys
- San Diego Volunteer Lawyers Program (Board member)
- Lawyers Club of San Diego (Advisory Board, past club president)
- San Diego County Bar Association (past co-chair, Client Relations Committee, Diversity Committee)
- California Women Lawyers (past Governor)
- Vistage International (past member)
“AV” rated (Martindale-Hubbell)