After receiving his law degree, Mr. Pizza became an associate in the offices of Reuter & Reuter in 1974, where he practiced insurance defense law. He became a partner at Reuter, Reuter, Reuter & Pizza, PLC, from 1979 to 1987. Prior to joining the Milling firm, Mr. Pizza was a senior partner serving on the Management Committee of Brook, Morial, Cassibry, Fraiche & Pizza, LLP, New Orleans, Louisiana. He serves on the Management Committee for Milling Benson Woodward L.L.P..
Normand Pizza is engaged primarily in the areas of health care and hospital law, nursing home and home health law, Medicare and Medicaid law, medical malpractice defense litigation, insurance coverage litigation, employment law, and general tort liability. He has been selected as Best Lawyer for years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016. He is rated AV by Martindale Hubbell and is listed as a 2016 Top Rated Lawyer in HealthCare Law by American Lawyer and Martindale Hubbell. In 2015 he was listed as a Lawyer of Distinction. He is recognized by the Bond Buyer’s Municipal Marketplace (the “Red Book”) as qualified bond counsel and is a member of the National Association of Bond Counsel.
Normand Pizza was an adjunct professor at Troy State University, Florida Region, where he taught Health & The Law for the Master’s in Public Administration Program beginning in 1996. In 2008 he began teaching Health Care Law and Ethics in the Business Management College at the University of New Orleans (UNO) to students seeking a Master’s Degree in Health Care Management. He is a past president of the New Orleans Healthcare Managers Association. Mr. Pizza has served as subcommittee chairman for the American Academy of Hospital Attorneys on Boren Amendment litigation. He was a member of the Advisory Council of the American College of Healthcare Executives. He was a director of Louisiana HOSPAC. Mr. Pizza was a Director and founding member of the Louisiana Society of Hospital Attorneys. Mr. Pizza was also a founding member of the Community Hospital Coalition (a lobbying group composed of nine mid-sized hospitals in Louisiana). He has both written and lectured for the American Bar Association Forum on Health Law and TIPs (Torts and Insurance Practice), and for the American Health Lawyer’s Association. He is a Member of the East and West St. Tammany Chambers of Commerce and The Knights of Columbus.
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