Jeffrey Becker is a Co-Founder of Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., a national law firm with a primary focus on health care and life sciences. Mr. Becker is a Member of the Firm’s Health Care and Life Sciences practice where he provides strategic advice and transactional legal guidance to a wide range of health care organizations. Mr. Becker counsels these organizations in mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, governance issues, complex contractual arrangements and other affiliations and collaborative efforts.  Mr. Becker was selected as one the leading health care attorneys in New York by Chambers USA (2006 to 2015), which gave him its highest (Band 1) rating. In addition, Mr. Becker has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America (1995 to 2015), The Legal 500 United States (2011 to 2015), and New York Super Lawyers – Metro Edition (2006 to 2015). Prior to founding the Firm in 1973, Mr. Becker was associated with the Wall Street law firm of Shearman & Sterling, where he concentrated on corporate law. Mr. Becker received his B.A. from Brown University and a J.D. from New York University School of Law, cum laude.