Our Team

Robert Chelle, Esq.
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Robert Chelle is the founder and CEO of Chelle Law. He is an experienced attorney who has represented over 1000 professionals for over a decade in front of over 25 Arizona Professional Licensing Boards.  Before moving to Arizona and opening his practice, Rob gained experience with the legal departments of three of the finest healthcare providers in the country, including:

  • Johns Hopkins Hospital
  • Rush Health System
  • Kettering Medical Network

He gained the knowledge and experience that led him to open his practice.  Mr. Chelle has also been involved in physician practice management for individual physicians, physician practice groups, and a specialty-employed physician network for a mid-size medical center. He currently assists dental professionals throughout the country with employment contracts and 1099 independent contractor reviews. As the founder of Chelle Law, Rob strives continuously to provide the best service and experience for his clients.

Rob lives in Scottsdale with his wife, Lydia, and three daughters.

Education:
DePaul College of Law, Chicago, IL
J.D., 2002, Health Care Certificate

Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, Bloomington, IN
B.S., 1999

Admissions:
Arizona
Indiana

Renee Osipov, Esq.

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With Chelle Law, Renee Osipov assists dental professionals with employment contracts and independent contractor agreement reviews. In the last year alone, Renee has assisted over 400 healthcare providers with contract reviews. Renee focuses on contract termination complications and non-compete disagreements.

Renee had a career as an educator for eight years before attending law school. She taught elementary education in a public school district in Illinois and private Catholic Education. Specifically, she was a reading interventionist, first-grade teacher, and second-grade teacher. She also coached at the middle school and high school levels. She had previously clerked at Hinshaw Culberson, assisting with medical malpractice and health law.

Renee has represented professionals in matters with:

  • Arizona Board of Nursing
  • Arizona Board of Fingerprinting (Good Cause Exceptions)
  • DES – Unemployment Benefit Hearings
  • Medical Contract Reviews
  • School Districts (representing teachers under investigation)

Education:
St. Louis University School of Law
Eastern Illinois

Admissions:
Arizona
Texas

Erin Howlett, Esq.

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Prior to joining Chelle Law, Erin Howlett has practiced business law in TN, VA, MD, and DC serving clients’ business, property, and leasing needs. Her work has recently focused on reviewing and negotiating corporate vendor contracts involving capital financing, business process outsourcing, human resources, insurance and benefits, facilities, information technology, and sustainability agreements, among other areas.

With Chelle Law, Erin brings her contract review and negotiation experience to assist nurse practitioners with employment contract issues.

She enjoys exploring and going on adventures with her husband and four children around the Nashville, TN area.

Education:
Antonin Scalia Law School (formerly George Mason University School of Law) – J.D., 2009

Admissions:
Tennessee
District of Columbia (Inactive)
Maryland (Inactive)
Virginia (Inactive)