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Jeff Linton, JD

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Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel & Secretary at NextGen Healthcare
📍 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

As Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary at NextGen Healthcare, Jeff Linton leverages over three decades of experience providing legal counsel and business strategy to healthcare and life sciences companies. A Notre Dame Law School alumnus, he is recognized for his proactive approach to risk management, business development, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Jeff maintains strong ties to his alma maters, Butler University and the University of Notre Dame. He has previously served on the Notre Dame Law School Association Board of Directors, representing Southern California, Arizona, and Nevada. He and his family are based in Southern California.

Beyond a traditional legal career, Jeff has previously held a presidential role where he had full P&L responsibility for two independently operating subsidiary companies acquired by a global life sciences corporation.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel & Secretary
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Healthcare Law
As General Counsel for NextGen Healthcare, a leading health IT company, he oversees all legal, regulatory, and compliance activities.
Strategic Risk Management
His professional philosophy emphasizes proactively articulating and minimizing risks to ensure the company's trajectory remains compliant and forward-moving.
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Career

Work history

12-2017
Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel & Secretary
NextGen Healthcare
11-2016 - 12-2017
General Counsel & Secretary; Head of Human Resources
Applied Proteomics, Inc.
9-2014 - 10-2016
Senior Vice President & General Counsel
Sequenom
9-2008 - 9-2014
Senior Vice President & General Counsel
Beckman Coulter, Inc.
4-2003 - 7-2006
President
Chemicon International, Inc./Upstate Group, Inc.
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Education
1985 - 1988
JD
Notre Dame Law School
1981 - 1985
Bachelor's degree
Butler University
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