Health Law
Section Leadership
J. Michael Scully
Scully is a partner at Bulkley, Richardson and Gelinas LLP in
Springfield, where he is engaged in all aspects of health law
practice, with an emphasis on health care reform, regulatory
compliance, privacy, finance, contracting, risk management,
antitrust and organizational governance. He also handles commercial
and other civil litigation. Scully writes and lectures on health
law issues, including confidentiality and privacy, and end-of-life
issues. A Wilbraham resident, he volunteers with the Springfield
School Volunteers Reading Program and a local troop of the Boy
Scouts of America. He has also worked with the Community United Way
of Pioneer Valley, Junior Achievement and the March of Dimes.
Lorianne M. Sainsbury-Wong
Sainsbury-Wong is the litigation director at Health
Law Advocates in Boston, where she serves as lead in-house
counsel and consulting counsel on complex litigation, including
class actions and appeals related to health care, such as
Massachusetts constitutional protections for legal residents.
Before joining HLA, Sainsbury-Wong represented consumers in tort
claims, won political asylum for a pro bono client, and
reviewed claims of policy owners in an alternative dispute
resolution. She is a 1986 graduate of Assumption College and a
1996 graduate of New England Law│Boston. Additionally, she studied
under U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy at Salzburg
University. She is Wellesley resident.