Blake Reeves is a highly experienced health care litigation attorney with over 20 years of practice advising providers and organizations on complex regulatory and operational challenges. He focuses on reimbursement disputes, government investigations and administrative actions, offering strategic guidance and strong advocacy in high-pressure environments. His deep knowledge of health care law and steady approach make him a trusted resource and counsel for clients navigating regulatory scrutiny and administrative conflict.
Blake regularly advises clients on the legal implications of their day-to-day health care business operations and legal interests in civil claims, regulatory investigations, government investigations and state agency disputes.
Blake focuses his practice on representing hospital systems, physicians and other health care providers with industry-related regulatory disputes and litigation, including:
- Federal and state regulatory compliance
- Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement disputes
- Medical staff privilege hearings
- Medical professional licensure investigations and disciplinary actions
- Hospital regulatory and compliance matters
- Administrative litigation
Blake’s compliance work involves representing health care providers, including hospitals, health care systems and skilled nursing facilities in a range of matters related to Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement disputes, government investigations and other compliance matters.
Education
- University of Kansas (J.D., 1998)
- University of Kansas (B.A., 1995)
- Political Science
Bar Admission
- Missouri
- Kansas
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri, 1999
- U.S. District Court, District of Kansas, 2000
- United States Supreme Court, 2023
Professional Affiliations
- American Health Law Association
- Greater Kansas City Society of Healthcare Attorneys
- The Missouri Bar
- Kansas Bar Association
- Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
- Litigation Section
- Health Law Section
- Lawyers Association of Kansas City
- Legal Aid of Western Missouri Volunteer Attorney Program
- United Way of Greater Kansas City
- Country Club Christian Church
- Deacon
Recognition
- Selected for inclusion in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers, 2012 - 2020
- Honored by The Kansas City Business Journal as "Best of the Bar" in Business Litigation and Health Care Litigation, 2010-2016
