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Colin M. McGrath

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  • cmcgrath@manatt.com
  • Phone: 310.312.4162
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  • Los Angeles
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Education
  • University of California, Irvine School of Law, J.D., 2012
    Executive Board, U.C. Irvine Law Review

    University of California, Irvine, M.A., Philosophy, 2008

    Creighton University, B.A., cum laude, 2005

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Profile

Profile

Colin McGrath is a litigation partner in the firm’s Los Angeles office. His practice encompasses all aspects of civil and commercial litigation in federal and state courts, with a primary emphasis on health care litigation. Colin represents health care providers in medical staff and peer review matters; actions involving the federal and California False Claims Act statutes; and California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act, unfair competition, antitrust, ERISA and anti-SLAPP matters; as well as in disputes involving real estate contracts and business torts.

Colin also has experience representing clients in the banking and commercial industries in a wide range of disputes, including class actions, government enforcement actions and internal investigations, real estate litigation, and intellectual property litigation.

Prior to joining Manatt, Colin served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Kim McLane Wardlaw in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Colin was a member of the inaugural class at U.C. Irvine School of Law, where he served as a founding member of the Executive Board of the U.C. Irvine Law Review.

Experience

Experience

Dignity Health v Mounts, 2022 WL 538110 (Cal. App. 2022) (reversing denial of client hospital’s anti-SLAPP motion in action alleging retaliatory peer review of physician).

Bichai v. Dignity Health, 61 Cal. App. 5th 869 (2021) (secured complete dismissal of action by physician against a hospital following the medical staff’s recommended denial of the physician’s application for privileges because the hospital itself, a separate legal entity from the medical staff, had not taken adverse action on the physician’s application).

Wisner v. Dignity Health (San Joaquin Cty Sup. Ct.) (2021) (successfully represented Dignity Health in two lawsuits, persuading the court to grant an anti-SLAPP motion and a complete dismissal of action).

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Liang (C.D. Cal) (2019) (favorably resolved an action brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in federal court against a certified public accountant).

Cary Shakespeare, M.D. et al v. Adventist Health System/West (Placer Cty Sup. Ct.) (2018) (complete defense verdict for hospital system following trial of physician whistle-blower claims).

Ryan Kime, M.D. v. Adventist Health Clearlake Hospital et al, 254 F.Supp.3d 1071 (N.D. Cal.) (2017) (obtained dismissal with prejudice of EMTALA claims against hospital).

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Memberships

Admitted to practice in the state of California

Admitted to practice before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the United States District Courts for the Central, Northern and Eastern Districts of California

Member, California Society for Healthcare Attorneys

Colin in the News

  • 01.03.22

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  • 06.15.17

    U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Dignity Health

    In an important victory for Manatt client Dignity Health and other faith-based hospital systems across the country, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ...

  • 12.02.16

    Dignity Health Secures Supreme Court Hearing

    Law360 covered Manatt’s representation of Dignity Health in a bid for federal review of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit’s ...



Colin's Newsletters

  • 02.22.17

    Securing the Safety Net for America's Vulnerable Populations

    Many older Americans have insufficient income and assets to protect them through retirement.

  • 02.22.17

    HCQIA Preemption of State Physician Whistleblower Statutes

    Medical professionals who are subject to adverse actions following peer review often seek to sue the peer review participants (including the ...

  • 12.18.15

    This Year's Most Memorable Opinion Openers

    Appellate courts tend to avoid broadly sweeping language in their opinions. And rightly so, as appellate opinions are meant to bring clarity to ...

  • 11.20.15

    Best Practices for Using Social Media in Healthcare: Maximizing ...

    Social media has become a shorthand designation for person-to-person information shared using a wide variety of online and digital platforms, such as ...

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