Cases
Representative Experience: Mergers & Acquisitions
Represented buyers
sellers in mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures
other transactions valued between $100, 000
$1.8 billion in various industries, including healthcare, insurance, professional services, aviation, hospitality
brick
mortar industries
Structured
documented transactions to accommodate special tax opportunities, including tax-free reorganizations,
transactions involving Subchapter S corporations (S-Corps)
partnerships
Healthcare Transactions & Regulatory Advice
Counseled hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs), clinical laboratories, imaging centers, independent diagnostic testing facilities, home health agencies, hospices, skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), pharmacies
other suppliers in a broad range of business transactions
general compliance matters
Represented physician practices in general business
healthcare matters, including groups practicing anesthesiology, emergency medicine, dermatology, cardiology, allergy, dentistry, hospitalists, ophthalmology, pediatrics, medical oncology, radiation oncology,
infectious disease,
multi-specialty groups
Structured transactions, relationships
agreements in compliance with the Stark law, federal
state anti-kickback statutes, Medicare rules, HIPAA
state privacy laws,
antitrust laws
Structured
negotiated acquisitions
divestitures of healthcare companies,
joint ventures among healthcare providers, including those between tax-exempts
for-profit entities
Negotiated physician recruitment agreements, employment agreements, physician buy-in-buy-out agreements,
compensation plans
General Business & Corporate Matters
Advised corporations, limited liability companies (LLCs), partnerships, individuals
tax-exempt organizations in the formation
operation of their businesses
Advised new
ongoing businesses
owners regarding general business law, including the protection
development of intellectual property
ideas, the negotiation of shareholder
employee relationships,
tax-related matters
Represented issuers
investors in private offerings of securities in healthcare, aviation, hospitality, real estate, construction, technology, agriculture, natural gas
energy industries
Counseled tax exempt charter school
holding company in connection with entity formation
Obtained recognition of federal tax exempt status for a charter school
Counseled tax exempt charter school on joint ventures
similar relationships with for-profit entities
Represented special education provider in worker classification audit before the Arizona Department of Revenue
Represented charter school in negotiation of teacher
staff employment contracts
Represented charter school in connection with employee termination matters
Lending, Leasing & Commercial Transactions
Negotiated contracts, terms
conditions, supply agreements, consulting agreements
distributorship agreements for manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, retailers
customers
Represented banks, financial institutions
borrowers/lessees in loans
leases, including financings secured by real property, equipment, intellectual property
specialized collateral such as health insurance receivables, agricultural products
aircraft
Represented health clinics, tax-exempt hospitals, hospital districts, tax-exempt educational institutions, clinical laboratories
other entities in connection with loans between $12 million
$330 million