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Physicians' Contract and Non-Compete Issues, Solved!

 

Comprehensive legal services tailored to the needs of healthcare professionals.

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Our Services

Whether you need crucial legal advice, assistance with documents such as non-competes, or a dauntless advocate helping you confidently press your position before the TMB, we’re the firm you want beside you. 

 

We have helped countless physicians solve their problems and stay out of the courtroom. But if we have to enter the fray to fight for you, so be it. We’re ready. We have successfully handled innumerable hearings, trials, and appeals.

 

We understand the legal challenges that face physicians and know how to reduce the risks involved.  We take the burden off our clients’ shoulders, so they can concentrate on doing what they do best – practice medicine. 

 

If you need help with a physician contract, a non-compete, or defending a complaint at the TMB, call us.  Or complete the simple form above, and we’ll take it from there. 

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Physician
Non-Competes

Did you know that your non-compete must contain a buy-out? These waters are too treacherous to navigate alone. We can guide you.

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Physician Contracts

We know how to draft, revise and negotiate clearly worded, legally sound contracts that comply with today’s complex regulations.

a letter from the Texas Medical board signifying their initial complaint letter. A physician receiving this letter must be proficient in responding to medical board complaints

TMB Complaints

We understand the stress that a Board Complaint can cause. We will lift that burden and take over the minute you contact us. It's what we do best.

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Career Advice

We offer strategizing and career solutions along with our legal advice. We are there as your counsel, to be your safety net.

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Meet
Barbara Gardner

A distinguished board-certified attorney dedicated to safeguarding the rights of physicians. With years of experience in navigating the complex landscape of medical employment law, Barbara specializes in addressing the unique challenges faced by healthcare professionals. Whether it’s non-competes, contract negotiations, or TMB complaints, Barbara’s expertise ensures that physicians receive the best possible legal representation, allowing them to focus on what they do best—providing exceptional patient care.

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Locations

Houston, Texas, USA Skyline

Houston Office

2100 West Loop South #1125
Houston, TX 77027

Downtown Skyline of Austin, Texas

Austin Office

108 Wild Basin Road South #250
Austin, TX 78746

Testimonials

"I was extremely satisfied with the services provided by Barbara Gardner. I recently encountered a misunderstanding with the Texas Medical Board, which was efficiently and professionally resolved. Barbara is highly knowledgeable about complex medical issues and related state and federal laws. She is an exceptional attorney, extremely perceptive, and eminently qualified to handle any comprehensive medico-legal issue. I would unreservedly recommend Barbara for her invaluable guidance and expert advice."
John F. BraganMD, FACEP, Emergency Physician, EMS Medical Director
"Barbara knows the medical field. She provides advice on Texas Medical Board matters, as well as Federal regulations. She drafted a non-compete agreement for our clinic that is fair both to the docs and the clinic. If a colleague were to have legal issues, I would send them to Barbara Gardner – every time."
InternistSan Antonio Medical Clinic
“I have known Barbara for many years and have had a compensation contract drafted by her on my behalf. Her work is thorough, and she will take time to explain when needed. Barbara is responsive and will go the extra mile to help her clients. I would ask Barbara to draft another compensation contract if needed or to review any legal matter related to medicine. I highly recommend Barbara Gardner.”
PediatricianFort Worth Children’s Clinic
“I needed a lawyer who specializes in employment contracts and was so grateful to find Barbara. Her advice and feedback were very insightful. We like to think we can understand a contract, but there is so much to comprehend. Barbara helped me navigate the waters and avoid some sharks! I highly recommend her to help you out!”
Nurse Practitioner SpecialistTexas Medical Center

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