Barbara is lead author of the book Rule the Rules on Workplace Wellness Programs, published by the American Bar Association. She is also author of “The Tug: Finding Purpose and Joy through Entrepreneurship,” published by Henschel Haus Publishing in Spring 2021. She is a frequent writer and speaker on health and wellness law topics, having presented for national organizations such as WELCOA, National Wellness Conference, International Foundation of Employee Benefits, and HERO.
Barbara J. Zabawa is an Associate Professor of Law for the University of Missouri Kansas City Law School where she teaches courses in health law and justice.
Barbara serves health and wellness professionals and organizations across the country as an advocate, a transactional lawyer and a compliance resource. Her commitment to improving health and wellness also shows through her community service. Barbara founded the Wellness Compliance Institute, a nonprofit organization that seeks to improve wellness program and activity compliance. She has also serves on the Board of Directors for the National Wellness Institute.
Barbara is licensed to practice law in both Wisconsin and New York.
Barbara J. Zabawa, JD, MPH
The Center for Health and Wellness Law, LLC; Pursesuitz, LLC; Lemonspark
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