Mina Rhee

Associate General Counsel and Senior Government and Internal Investigations Specialist

Phone: 404.727.0678

Fax: 404.712.5522

Email: mina.rhee@emory.edu

Biography

Mina Rhee is an associate general counsel focusing on health care matters. Before joining the Office of the General Counsel, Mina served the federal government for 11 years as an assistant US attorney in the Northern District of Georgia and as a trial attorney for the Department of Justice's Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Fraud Section, where she handled primarily civil False Claims Act cases in the areas of health care and procurement.  She worked for the Republic of Palau, an island nation in the Micronesia region that is under a Compact of Free Association with the United States, as attorney general and assistant attorney general from 2000 to 2003, prior to moving to Atlanta.  Mina was a law clerk to the Honorable David Alan Ezra, United States District Court Judge, in Honolulu, Hawaii, after she graduated from Rutgers-Newark School of Law and admitted into the Order of the Coif in 1995. She also holds an MBA in international business and a BS in marketing from Rutgers University. Mina is a member of the State Bars of Georgia and New Jersey.

Practice Areas

  • Campus Safety and Campus Threats
  • Internal Investigations
  • Litigation
  • Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement
  • Pharmacy Regulatory matters
  • Student Issues:  Title IX, honor code and conduct code issues, academic issues, student threats/safety, fraternity/sorority, OCR issues