Orcas resident Tim Blanchard has been named a Washington state “Super Lawyer” in the specialty of healthcare law.

Blanchard, who represents healthcare providers across the nation in federal and state regulatory and compliance matters, has been practicing healthcare law for 25 years, and chairs the American Health Lawyers Association Annual Medicare and Medicaid Institute.

In his spare time, Blanchard enjoys supporting the Seattle Sounders, kayaking, and participating in the development of reasonable land use rules to protect San Juan County.