Liza R. Brooks

Attorney | Detroit

Phone: (248) 457-7852
| Fax: (248) 740-7501

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About Liza

Liza Brooks focuses her practice on supply chain operations, health information technology and clinical research compliance. Working with a variety of health care providers and service providers within the health care industry, Liza enjoys developing innovative and collaborative strategies to help her clients meet their goals.

From vendor sourcing and contracting to distribution, Liza advises clients on sourcing and procurement strategies that aim to mitigate risks, create efficiencies and reduce operational costs. Liza has experience negotiating a wide array of supply chain and information technology agreements, and having served in an in-house counsel capacity, she brings a unique perspective in understanding the business and operational pressures facing her clients. Additionally, Liza has experience advising clients on clinical research issues, including negotiating clinical trial agreements, managing conflicts of interests and providing advice regarding research operations and IRB issues.

Before joining Hall Render, Liza served as in-house counsel to Trinity Health Corporation and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, providing strategic counseling on complex supply chain and information technology agreements. She also provided legal support to each organization's EHR transition from the RFP process to serving on workgroups and advisory councils.

Liza received her J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School, where she served as the Secretary of the Michigan Health Law Organization and the Executive Note Editor of the Michigan Telecommunications & Technology Law Review. She graduated with honors from the University of Michigan with a B.A. in History, focusing her studies on the history of science, medicine and technology. In 2018, Liza earned a Certificate from the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School, where she further developed her skills in negotiation and informal dispute resolution. Liza is licensed to practice in Michigan and currently serves on the Publications Committee of the Health Law Section for the State Bar of Michigan.

EDUCATION

University of Michigan, B.A., with Distinction - 2010

University of Michigan Law School, J.D. - 2013

ADMITTED TO BAR

  • Michigan - 2013

memberships

  • State Bar of Michigan Health Law Section
  • American Health Law Association

Relevant Experience

  • Associate Counsel, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital – 2020-2021
  • Assistant Counsel, Trinity Health Corporation – 2016-2020
  • Associate Attorney, Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman, P.C. – 2013-2016