Stephen Rosenfeld, a partner at Rosenfeld Rafik & Sullivan, is a specialist in health access and health benefits law, including ERISA, health care consumer protection, long-term disability law and several related areas. He has litigated in all federal and state courts with jurisdiction in Massachusetts, including the United States Supreme Court, the First Circuit Court of Appeals, the Federal District Court for the District of Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, the Massachusetts Appeals Court and the Massachusetts Superior Court. He served in the Executive Branch of Massachusetts Government as chief legal counsel to Governor Michael Dukakis, and as his chief of staff. He also served in the Department of the Attorney General, as chief of the Government Bureau. He has taught law at New York University Law School, Northeastern University School of Law (NUSL), and Boston College Law School.

Mr. Rosenfeld represents individuals who are denied insurance coverage for their health care. He also has brought class actions on behalf of large groups of people who have been denied health-related benefits by insurance companies. He also represents several nonprofit organizations whose mission is to foster or provide excellent health care for people in Massachusetts.  Mr. Rosenfeld has consulted on several cases outside Massachusetts involving individuals, large citizen groups, nonprofit organizations and local governments on health-related issues, principally involving access to health care. In the past several years he has advised such clients in more than 20 states.

Mr. Rosenfeld graduated Magna cum laude from Harvard Law School, after attending Brown University. He was awarded a fellowship from Harvard Law School to study at the London School of Economics. He is a frequent lecturer and author in the health care area.