As an attorney, Gary Reed worked for a number of years as in-house for Humana Inc. in Louisville, Ky., where he managed the team that handled the company’s internal investigations and litigation. Before that, he created the legal department for the ChoiceCare managed care plan in Cincinnati.  He began his career with a large law firm, where he handled product liability and insurance coverage litigation in courts around the country. 

During his legal career, Mr. Reed frequently wrote and spoke on employee benefit litigation, eDiscovery, and Medicare Advantage legal issues.

Mr. Reed did his undergraduate work at Xavier University in Cincinnati, where he wrote for and edited the campus newspaper, The Xavier News.  He attended The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C.   

The Blockbuster Drug is his first novel.