Heyl Royster

Katie Anderson

Practice Groups:

Healthcare

Medical Malpractice Defense

Office Locations:

Peoria (Downtown), IL

Phone: 309.676.0400

Champaign, IL

Phone: 217.344.0060

Email Me

News

United States Supreme Court Decisions on OSHA and CMS Rules - 01/18/2022

OSHA Issues Covid-19 Vaccination and Testing ETS - 11/05/2021

Three New Attorneys Join the Firm in Champaign, Chicago, and Edwardsville Offices - 10/22/2020

Education

  • Juris Doctor, Case Western Reserve University (2004)
  • Bachelor of Arts-Psychology, College of Wooster (2001)

Year Joined Firm

2020

 

Find an ATTORNEY

Choose by Alphabet

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N
O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Select an Area of Practice

Select an Office

Enter Keyword(s)


Heyl Royster

 

Attorneys

Katie Anderson (Of Counsel)

PRINT
Prior to joining Heyl Royster, Katie practiced at a firm in Decatur, IL where she became a partner in 2012. Her practice included medical malpractice defense of health care entities and health professionals, creditor bankruptcy work, and civil litigation defense. In 2016, Katie became general counsel for a community hospital in Central Illinois where she managed litigation, risk, compliance, regulatory, insurance, and medical staff matters.

Public Speaking

  • “Legal Pitfalls of Contracting Practitioners”
    Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network's (ICAHN) 2022
  • “HIPAA and Beyond: Impact of Federal and State Privacy Laws on Release of Information Requests and Subpoenas”
    Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) 2022
  • “Risk Issues With Clinical Documentation”
    Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) 2022
  • “Role of an Executive/Admin in a Health Care Setting”
    Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) 2022
  • “Physician Contracting”
    Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) 2021
  • “Pros and Cons of Telemedicine”
    Illinois State Bar Association 2021
  • “HIPAA FY2022 Update”
    IAPHA (Illinois Association of Public Health Administrators) 2021
  • “Sexual Harassment Training for IDPH School Health Days”
    Illinois Department of Public Health in Connection with Northern Illinois University 2021
  • “Vaccine Mandates”
    Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) HR Roundtable 2021

Professional Recognition

  • Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell

Professional Associations

  • Decatur Bar Association (Treasurer 2013-2016)
  • Illinois State Bar Association

Court Admissions

  • State Courts of Illinois
  • United States District Court, Central District of Illinois
  • United States District Court, Southern District of Illinois
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of Illinois
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Illinois
  • State Courts of Ohio

Community Involvement

  • Sanitary District of Decatur (Trustee)
  • Decatur Family YMCA (Board Member)