Cheryl Camin Murray
Practice Areas
Experience
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Cybersecurity, Data Protection, & Privacy
- Healthcare Finance
- Healthcare Mergers & Acquisitions
- Healthcare Regulatory Compliance
- Managed Care
- Mergers, Acquisitions, & Divestitures
Biography
Cheryl Camin Murray is a partner in the Healthcare & Life Sciences section of Jackson Walker’s Dallas office. Cheryl brings a wealth of experience to her clients, with dual advanced degrees in law and public health, and a distinguished career in navigating complex regulatory and compliance challenges within the healthcare industry.
Cheryl represents a diverse range of clients, including hospitals, dental practices, physician groups, and long-term care organizations. She offers strategic guidance on contractual, compliance, and transactional matters, ensuring that her clientsâ arrangements align with their corporate goals and comply with both state and federal regulations. Cheryl assists clients with a wide range of day-to-day legal issues and questions that arise in the medical field, including licensing, AI regulatory compliance, and contractual and liability matters.
Cheryl previously served as the Chief Legal Officer for a leading private equity-supported physician practice management company, where she gained valuable insights into the legal and operational complexities of the industry. In a rapidly changing healthcare landscape, Cheryl provides clear and practical solutions to help clients navigate regulatory uncertainties. Cheryl is well-versed in key regulations such as the Anti-Kickback Statute, Stark Law, HIPAA, and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act.
Education
B.A., Texas A&M University
MPH, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
J.D., cum laude, University of Houston Law Center
Bar Admissions
Texas
- Advised clients on federal and state health care laws and regulations
- Structured and negotiated health care transactions
- Strategized and formulated affiliation agreements and clinically integrated networks
- Handled HIPAA and state privacy breaches as well as compliance documentation
- Responded to professional licensure concerns and complaints
- Handled facility licensure applications and change of ownership filings
- National Outstanding Young Lawyer Award Finalist, American Bar Association, 2009
- The Best Lawyers in America (Woodward/White Inc.)
- Corporate Law, 2024â2025
- Health Care Law, 2024â2025
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2024â2025
- Healthcare, Chambers USA: Americaâs Leading Lawyers for Business 2017â2021
- Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine, 2012-2018, 2020, 2021, 2025
- Dallas Association Young Lawyers
- Outstanding Director of the Year, 2005
- Rising Star, 2002
- Presidential Citation, Dallas Bar Association, 2006, 2020
- Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters
- Texas, 2004, 2014â2017, 2019â2021
- Top 50 Women, Texas Health Care, 2020
- Texas Rising Star, Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters, 2004
- Community Builder Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Service, Texas C-Bar, 2004
- President’s Award of Merit, Texas Young Lawyers Association, 2005
- Mother of the Year, Working Mother, 2020
Publications
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Health Care Law Perspectives (August 2020) | Contributor
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The CARES Act From a Health CARE Perspective (March 30, 2020)
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CMS Issues Draft Guidance for Hospital Co-Location (May 6, 2019)
Presentations and Events
- Presenter, What Every GC Should Know About Privacy | Texas General Counsel Forum (August 22, 2024)
- Presenter, Investing for Tomorrow: Health Care Institutions as Investors, Strategic Investment Partners and Entrepreneurs â Part 2 (January 9, 2024)
- Presenter, Investing for Tomorrow: Health Care Institutions as Investors, Strategic Investment Partners and Entrepreneurs â Part 1 (December 13, 2023)
- Speaker, Artificial Intelligence Use or Development in Health Care: Natural Intelligence will Help Us Identify and Understand the Legal Issues (January 13, 2021)
- Presenter, Katten Health Care Symposium: The Business of Health Care in the Wake of COVID, the Election and Social Uncertainty (October 29, 2020)
- Panelist, Reopening the Office: Legal Guidelines and Best Practices for Returning to Work (May 13, 2020)
- Presenter, Healthcare Law & Compliance Institute | Be Careful What You âLikeâ â HIPAA in the Age of Social Media | AI Use or Development: Natural Intelligence Will Help Identify and Understand the Issues (March 1â3, 2020)
- Panelist, 2020 North Texas Economic Forum â Healthcare: an Economic Engine in M&A (January 21, 2020)
- Presenter, Compliance Guidance and Enforcement Updates for Patient Assistance and Drug Manufacturer Discount Programs (October 9, 2019)
- Panelist, Hot Topics in Health Care Law and Compliance (September 24, 2019)
- Speaker, HIPAA Privacy in the Age of Social Media: Preventing and Addressing PHI in the Posts (June 13, 2019)
- Dallas Bar Association, Immediate Past President; Media Relations Committee, past Chair; Transition to Law Practice Committee, past Chair and Mentor; Law in the Community and Schools Committee, past Co-Chair; Texas Rule of Law Committee, past Co-Chair; Public Forum Committee, Co-Founder and past Co-Chair; Foundation, Fellow
- State Bar of Texas, Texas Bar Foundation, past Fellows Nominating Committee Co-Chair
- American Bar Association, World Project, past Rule of Law Conference Steering Committee member, Health Law Section
- American Health Law Association (AHLA), Practice Groups (Business Law and Governance, Hospitals & Hospital Systems, Fraud and Abuse)
- Southwest Transplant Alliance, Board Chair
- Dallas Regional Chamber, Leadership Class Alumna
- Cure Glaucoma Foundation, past Director
- Dallas Friday Group, past Chair
- National Kidney Foundation, serving Texas, past Director and Kidney Walk Chair
- North Dallas Chamber of Commerce, past Director
- Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, Foundation Founding Fellow, past Chair; past Secretary, Treasurer and Director; Mentor; Freedom Run, Co-Founder
- Texas Young Lawyers Association, past President-Elect candidate, Vice President and Director
- Texas General Counsel Forum, Board Member
April 25, 2025
Attorney News
Jackson Walker Congratulates 21 Attorneys Named Among 2025 “Best Lawyers in Dallas” List
Jackson Walker congratulates the 21 attorneys recognized among D Magazineâs list of the âBest Lawyers in Dallasâ for 2025. For recognition in the list, Dallas attorneys must be nominated by their peers on the basis that they offer unmatched counsel in one of 40 categories.
December 16, 2024
Newsletters
JW Belonging & Inclusion Newsletter â December 2024
View Jackson Walker’s December 2024 Belonging & Inclusion Newsletter, Perspectives.
November 14, 2024
Attorney News
Cheryl Camin Murray Joins Jackson Walkerâs Healthcare Practice
Jackson Walker is thrilled to welcome Cheryl Camin Murray to our Healthcare & Life Sciences practice group in Dallas. With advanced degrees in law and public health, Cheryl brings a comprehensive understanding of the legal challenges facing healthcare providers.
Practice Experience
- Advised clients on federal and state health care laws and regulations
- Structured and negotiated health care transactions
- Strategized and formulated affiliation agreements and clinically integrated networks
- Handled HIPAA and state privacy breaches as well as compliance documentation
- Responded to professional licensure concerns and complaints
- Handled facility licensure applications and change of ownership filings
Recognition & Accolades
- National Outstanding Young Lawyer Award Finalist, American Bar Association, 2009
- The Best Lawyers in America (Woodward/White Inc.)
- Corporate Law, 2024â2025
- Health Care Law, 2024â2025
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2024â2025
- Healthcare, Chambers USA: Americaâs Leading Lawyers for Business 2017â2021
- Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine, 2012-2018, 2020, 2021, 2025
- Dallas Association Young Lawyers
- Outstanding Director of the Year, 2005
- Rising Star, 2002
- Presidential Citation, Dallas Bar Association, 2006, 2020
- Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters
- Texas, 2004, 2014â2017, 2019â2021
- Top 50 Women, Texas Health Care, 2020
- Texas Rising Star, Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters, 2004
- Community Builder Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Service, Texas C-Bar, 2004
- President’s Award of Merit, Texas Young Lawyers Association, 2005
- Mother of the Year, Working Mother, 2020
Publications & Speeches
Publications
-
Health Care Law Perspectives (August 2020) | Contributor
-
The CARES Act From a Health CARE Perspective (March 30, 2020)
-
CMS Issues Draft Guidance for Hospital Co-Location (May 6, 2019)
Presentations and Events
- Presenter, What Every GC Should Know About Privacy | Texas General Counsel Forum (August 22, 2024)
- Presenter, Investing for Tomorrow: Health Care Institutions as Investors, Strategic Investment Partners and Entrepreneurs â Part 2 (January 9, 2024)
- Presenter, Investing for Tomorrow: Health Care Institutions as Investors, Strategic Investment Partners and Entrepreneurs â Part 1 (December 13, 2023)
- Speaker, Artificial Intelligence Use or Development in Health Care: Natural Intelligence will Help Us Identify and Understand the Legal Issues (January 13, 2021)
- Presenter, Katten Health Care Symposium: The Business of Health Care in the Wake of COVID, the Election and Social Uncertainty (October 29, 2020)
- Panelist, Reopening the Office: Legal Guidelines and Best Practices for Returning to Work (May 13, 2020)
- Presenter, Healthcare Law & Compliance Institute | Be Careful What You âLikeâ â HIPAA in the Age of Social Media | AI Use or Development: Natural Intelligence Will Help Identify and Understand the Issues (March 1â3, 2020)
- Panelist, 2020 North Texas Economic Forum â Healthcare: an Economic Engine in M&A (January 21, 2020)
- Presenter, Compliance Guidance and Enforcement Updates for Patient Assistance and Drug Manufacturer Discount Programs (October 9, 2019)
- Panelist, Hot Topics in Health Care Law and Compliance (September 24, 2019)
- Speaker, HIPAA Privacy in the Age of Social Media: Preventing and Addressing PHI in the Posts (June 13, 2019)
Community Involvement
- Dallas Bar Association, Immediate Past President; Media Relations Committee, past Chair; Transition to Law Practice Committee, past Chair and Mentor; Law in the Community and Schools Committee, past Co-Chair; Texas Rule of Law Committee, past Co-Chair; Public Forum Committee, Co-Founder and past Co-Chair; Foundation, Fellow
- State Bar of Texas, Texas Bar Foundation, past Fellows Nominating Committee Co-Chair
- American Bar Association, World Project, past Rule of Law Conference Steering Committee member, Health Law Section
- American Health Law Association (AHLA), Practice Groups (Business Law and Governance, Hospitals & Hospital Systems, Fraud and Abuse)
- Southwest Transplant Alliance, Board Chair
- Dallas Regional Chamber, Leadership Class Alumna
- Cure Glaucoma Foundation, past Director
- Dallas Friday Group, past Chair
- National Kidney Foundation, serving Texas, past Director and Kidney Walk Chair
- North Dallas Chamber of Commerce, past Director
- Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, Foundation Founding Fellow, past Chair; past Secretary, Treasurer and Director; Mentor; Freedom Run, Co-Founder
- Texas Young Lawyers Association, past President-Elect candidate, Vice President and Director
- Texas General Counsel Forum, Board Member