Gerald "Jud" E. DeLoss, Esquire 

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Mr. DeLoss serves in an Of Counsel capacity with Krieg DeVault LLP and is a member of the firm’s Health Care Practice Group. Mr. DeLoss represents a variety of health care clients, organizations, and associations. 

Mr. DeLoss brings over 15 years of experience with him to the firm, with prior experience in Minnesota and South Carolina. He has authored numerous articles on a wide variety of health care issues, including health care technology, medical records, HIPAA and licensure issues. 

He is the current Chair of the American Health Lawyers Association’s Health Information and Technology Practice Group.  Mr. DeLoss received his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of North Dakota.

Education

• University of North Dakota School of Law, Grand Forks, North Dakota (J.D., With Distinction, 1994)
• University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, North Dakota (B.B.A., 1990)  

Bar Admissions

• South Carolina, 2001
• Maine, 2000
• Minnesota, 1996
• North Dakota, 1994
• U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, 1996
• U.s. District Court, District of North Dakota, 1995
• U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina, 2002

Practice and Industry Teams

• Health Care
• Life Sciences  

Professional Associations

• American Health Lawyers Association, Health Information and Technology Practice Group (Chair)
• American Bar Association (Health Law Section)
• South Carolina Bar Association, Health Care Law Section (Past Council Member and Officer)
• Charleston County Medical Society (Past Medical/Legal Committee Member)
• Maine State Bar Association
• Minnesota State Bar Association
• State Bar Association of North Dakota  

Publications

• “The Rise of the Personal Health Record: Panacea of Pitfall for Health Information," Co-Author, American Health Lawyers Association, Health Lawyers News, Vol. 12, No. 10, October 2008
• “Electronic Discovery Requirements: How They’ll Change the Way You Look at EHR Systems,” Minnesota Physician Magazine, July 2008
• “Electronic Discovery and Electronic Health Records: The Impact of “e-Discovery” Involving “EHR” Upon Healthcare Entities,” Co-Author, American Health Lawyers Association, Health Lawyers News, Vol. 11, No. 5, May 2007
• “HIPAA Requirements for Lawyers – Business Associate Contracts,” Journal of Deferred Compensation, Vol. 9, Number 3 (Spring 2004)
• “HIPAA Requirements for Lawyers,” 79 N.D. L. Rev. 41 (2003)
• “HIPAA Requirements for Lawyers,” American Health Lawyers Association, Health Information Technology Newsletter, January Edition (2003)
• “The Discipline of Medical Directors by Medical Licensing Boards,” American Health Lawyers Association, HMOs and Health Plans Newsletter, Winter 2002 Edition