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Rebecca West is chief executive officer/trustee of the Piedmont Liability Trust in Charlottesville, Virginia. The Piedmont Liability Trust is a non-profit organization created to support the clinical enterprise of the University of Virginia School of Medicine faculty practice plan, UVA Health Services Foundation.

Ms. West is also associate professor of general medicine at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, and visiting professor of law at the University of Virginia School of Law, both in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Ms. West has 21 years of corporate health care law practice experience in creating, merging and dissolving medical practices. She also developed the first law and medicine elective in the UVA School of Medicine, and now teaches the required seminar course on law and medicine for third-year medical students.

Ms. West received her JD from the TC Williams School of Law at the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia.