For the past 20 years, Elissa R. Brewster’s practice has primarily focused on advising senior executives in the healthcare industry on risks and compliance with federal and state laws, while simultaneously managing the day-to-day legal operations of their organizations. She has collaborated with various companies and individuals to enhance technology, revenue, and operations for healthcare organizations—dedicating her time to reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts and agreements.
As a highly accomplished attorney, Elissa R. Brewster’s experience includes providing counsel to a variety of organizations based in the Houston area. Most recently, she supported Acclara Solutions/Tegria RCM as their Corporate Attorney, Christus Health TLRA as Legal Counsel and Privacy Officer, and Downhole Technology as a Contracts Manager.
She received her Juris Doctor from the New England School of Law in 2001, her Master of Healthcare Administration from the University of Houston-Clear Lake in 2011, and a Graduate Certificate in Health and Hospital Law from Seton Hall University School of Law in 2016.
Elissa recently served as a panelist at the Texas Health Care Transactions Conference in October 2022 and was a finalist for Houston Business Journal’s “Outstanding Solo General Counsel” in 2012, where she was honored for her innovation and ability to collaborate across many lines of business.
Meet Joe, a licensed attorney with expertise in corporate law. He has advised on diverse transactions involving private equity firms and companies across industries like energy, healthcare, consumer, retail, financial services, and real estate. With experience as both an associate at a Pennsylvania-based law firm and in-house counsel for start-ups and Fortune 500 companies, Joe brings a well-rounded perspective to his practice. He earned his Juris Doctor from Duquesne University School of Law in 2013 and holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from Pennsylvania State University (2006). Joe’s dedication to excellence and staying up-to-date on legal developments make him a trusted and effective legal advisor for businesses seeking sound counsel.
Meet Steeven Placencio, a licensed attorney specializing in governance and politics. With a commitment to professional ethics and excellent service, Steeven excels in conflict resolution and efficient legal solutions. His experience includes serving as a legal advisor, case manager, and customer service attorney. Steeven’s diverse skill set encompasses leadership, case management, and regulatory compliance. Fluent in Spanish and English, he’s a valuable asset in the legal field and at Brewster Law Firm!
Meet Stanley, the not-so-legal mastermind of our team! Despite having more enthusiasm than legal wisdom, Stanley’s presence adds a certain, let’s say, unique charm to the office. His knack for mistaking important documents for chew toys and his uncanny ability to find the comfiest spot in the most inconvenient places have earned him the honorary title of “Chief Napper.” While his legal advice might be a bit “ruff” around the edges, his talent for turning mundane meetings into impromptu game sessions is unparalleled. Stanley’s endearing lack of legal expertise serves as a reminder to never take ourselves too seriously, and that a little bit of “pawsitivity” can go a long way!
Allow us to introduce you to Charlie, our four-legged security guard! Charlie takes his role as the guardian of our workspace quite seriously. Although his expertise might not extend to deciphering legal jargon, his keen senses and eagar dedication to ensuring the office’s safety are truly unmatched. Whether he’s patrolling the premises to keep pesky squirrels at bay or simply providing a reassuring presence, Charlie’s commitment to his “pawsition” is unwavering. So rest easy knowing that while Charlie’s legal expertise might be limited, his commitment to protecting the team is second to none!
Meet Thumper, our beloved General Manager, bringing his signature touch of charm and leadership to the team! With a heart as big as his appetite for adventure, Thumper brings a unique blend of warmth and managerial prowess to our workspace. His cheerful demeanor and boundless enthusiasm set the tone for a positive work atmosphere, while his knack for boosting morale is simply unparalleled. Whether he’s orchestrating daily operations or providing a much-needed furry shoulder to lean on during hectic times, Thumper’s dedication to his role is as unwavering as his love for treats. As the endearing leader of our pack, Thumper ensures that our office is not only efficient but also filled with joy and wagging tails!
Introducing Meka, our purrfect HR specialist who brings a feline touch to the world of human resources! With a sleek and elegant demeanor that exudes confidence, Meka takes her role as the Head of Feline Resources seriously. While she might not be as interested in chasing her tail as she is in chasing down the best talent, Meka’s keen instincts and perceptive nature make her a master at understanding the needs of the team. Her ability to comfort and provide a listening ear during those “ruff” moments in the office sets her apart as the ultimate problem-solving companion. As the true whiskered diplomat of our team, Meka ensures that everyone’s needs are met, one purr at a time.
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