Counselors and Attorneys-At-Law           
Benton Potter &Murdock, P.C.
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John M. Murdock
A Member of the Firm

2300 M St, NW, Ste 800
Washington, DC 20037
202-416-1660 Telephone
1-202-330-5487 Fax

150 So. Washington St.,Ste 202
Falls Church, VA 22046
703-992-9255 Telephone
703-832-0211 Fax
jm@bentonpottermurdock.com  
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    BAR ADMISSIONS
  • District of Columbia
  • Virginia

    COURT ADMISSIONS

  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern
    District of Virginia
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the
    District of Columbia Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the
    Fourth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern
    District of Virginia


    MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Health Lawyers
    Association
  • Connecticut Bar Association
  • District of Columbia Bar
    Association
  • The Virginia State Bar

    EDUCATION
  • J.D., Vanderbilt University
    School of Law, 1985
  • B.A., Williams College, 1981

    Mr. Murdock has practiced law for twenty years
    providing business and litigation solutions for clients in
    the health care and services industries, and for
    government contractors, employers, and insureds
    under various commercial lines of insurance.  His
    clients include:

    Health care industry

  • commercial and Medicaid managed care health plans
    (for-profit and not-for-profit) and insurers
  • ERISA health benefit plan sponsors
  • home health care providers
  • nursing schools
  • hospitals
  • long-term care facilities
  • manufacturers and suppliers of medical equipment ,
    supplies, and instruments
  • diagnostic laboratories

    Services industry

  • educational and training providers
  • providers of staffing and outsourcing of skilled
    personnel
  • information software and hardware technology
    providers

    Commercial insurance

  • insureds under products, services, and operations
    insurance policies
  • insureds under directors and officers insurance
    policies
  • insureds under various specialty risk insurance policies


    Mr. Murdock has represented his clients in litigation in
    more than 21 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto
    Rico and the Virgin Islands, and before state and
    Federal courts, administrative agencies, and private
    arbitration and mediation tribunals in:
    Numerous bid protests and other government
    contractor disputes with state and federal agencies

    Federal and state false claims qui tam matters
  • Defense of physician for submission of false Medicare
    claims
  • Defense of provider of Medicaid reimbursable child
    foster care services for submission of false claims to
    state and federal government
  • Defense of drug and alcohol rehabilitation program for
    submission of false Medicaid claims