Benesch Adds Healthcare Paralegal in Chicago

As Benesch continues to add to its roster of top-notch legal talent, the firm is pleased to welcome Paralegal Tammy Becker to the Benesch Healthcare+ Practice Group in Chicago.

Tammy Becker has over 30 years of experience as a healthcare paralegal with a comprehensive working knowledge of the long-term care field.

Tammy is a licensed nursing home administrator, she has extensive experience advising in all aspects of the long-term care industry in connection with assisted living facilities, skilled nursing, intermediate care facilities, intermediate care facilities for individuals with developmental disabilities; long term care facilities for those under age 22, sheltered care facilities, and CILAs. Tammy reviews and analyzes new and proposed federal, state, and local regulations and monitors developments from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Illinois Department of Public Health. She also regularly assists with preparing for administrator and nurse disciplinary hearings before the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. 

Tammy has served as President of the Board of the Illinois Nursing Home Administrators Association since 2018 and has been a member since 1996. She received her certificate in Health Law from DePaul University College of Law and her B.A. in Criminal Justice from Carroll College.