Trends and Developments in Director/Officer Liability: Concept of Officer and Director Liability and Related Standards of Care

In the first episode of this three-part series focusing on director/officer liability, Rob Gerberry, Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer, Summa Health, speaks with Michael Peregrine, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, about the basic concept of officer and director liability and related standards of care. They discuss the importance of director and officer liability in today’s health care environment, basic standards of conduct, the kinds of circumstances that most typically create liability exposure for officers and directors, and defenses and protections available to officers and directors. From AHLA’s Business Law and Governance Practice Group.Listen to the second episode, which discusses parties with primary jurisdiction to challenge officer and director conduct, here.Listen to the third episode, which discusses new developments in officer and director liability matters, here.Essential Legal Updates, Now in AudioAHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podcast! To subscribe and add this private podcast feed to your podcast app, go to americanhealthlaw.org/dailypodcast.Stay At the Forefront of Health Legal EducationLearn more about AHLA and the educational resources available to the health law community at https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/.