Nathan Kottkamp

Nathan Kottkamp is a partner at Williams Mullen, a law firm based in Richmond, Virginia, specializing in healthcare law. His practice primarily focuses on complex regulatory issues, including compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), professional licensure complaints, and various operational matters within healthcare settings. He serves a diverse clientele that includes hospitals, health systems, academic medical centers, and senior care providers among others.123

Kottkamp is recognized nationally for his expertise in healthcare regulations and has earned the designation of Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US). He has been acknowledged as a "Leading Lawyer" in Cyber Law by Legal 500 U.S. and has been included in Virginia Business's "Legal Elite" for health law multiple times.13

In addition to his legal practice, Kottkamp is actively involved in public health initiatives. He founded and chairs National Healthcare Decisions Day, which promotes advance care planning. He is also a member of the Advance Directives Task Force Committee of the Supreme Court of Virginia Commission on Mental Health Law Reform.124

Kottkamp holds a Juris Doctor and a Master of Arts in bioethics from the University of Pittsburgh, and a Bachelor of Arts from the College of William & Mary. His academic background complements his legal expertise, particularly in issues related to ethics in healthcare.12