Jennifer Evans is a Health Care Shareholder at Polsinelli, an AM Law 100 firm, where she is also Managing Partner for the Denver office. Her legal practice is focused on fraud and abuse, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement issues, payor disputes, including defending state and federal false claims act allegations, and regulatory compliance.

In addition to legal practice in law firms and in house at Fortune 500 health care companies, Jennifer brings legislative and operational experience to health care matters. Jennifer previously served as Deputy Director of the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (Medicaid) and on Medicaid workgroups for the National Governors' Association Center for Best Practices. Jennifer also has experience representing nonprofit and for profit health care organizations before Congress and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Prior to legal practice, Jennifer worked on Capitol Hill as a Legislative Director in the U.S. Senate and as a Legislative Assistant for health care in the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives. In Colorado, she was most recently a member of the Transition Subcommittee on Health and Human Services for Colorado Governor Jared Polis. Her government and private sector experience contributes to additional options for clients seeking resolution of disputes or expanded opportunities.

Jennifer currently serves on the boards of the American Health Law Association, Denver Public Schools Foundation, and the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce. A Colorado-native, she is thrilled to have brought her health care career home in the Denver office of Polsinelli.