Kenya Woodruff

Kenya Woodruff
Kenya Woodruff
Partner
Haynes and Boone, L.L.P

Kenya’s practice is dedicated to healthcare regulatory counsel and the design and execution of related merger, acquisition and joint venture strategic partnerships. Woodruff focuses on the creation and maintenance of compliant healthcare operations and structures for physicians, hospitals, home health, hospice providers, accountable care organizations and clinically integrated networks. Her practice also includes advice on compliance with HIPAA/HITECH, Stark, anti-kickback and other applicable fraud and abuse laws. Woodruff also serves as the chair of the firm’s Attorney Diversity and Inclusion Committee and a member of the Board of Directors.

She has more than 15 years of experience in the healthcare industry, having previously served as a Compliance Officer and Privacy Officer of a national publicly-traded radiology services company and as Deputy General Counsel at Parkland Health & Hospital System. She was recognized in Chambers USA for Healthcare in 2015, 2016 and 2017; featured in D Magazine’s Best Lawyers list for Healthcare Law in 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017; selected for inclusion in Texas Rising Stars in Healthcare Law in 2009 and 2013, and Texas Super Lawyers in Healthcare Law in 2014 and 2015. She received her J.D. from Duke University School of Law in 1999 and her B.A. in philosophy and political science from Emory University in 1996.