Healthcare - Maryland
What the team is known for
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC has a highly experienced team that advises on a range of regulatory matters, including fraud and abuse issues and transactional due diligence. Its client base includes hospitals and pharmaceutical and health systems, alongside notable expertise in the representation of long-term care facilities. The firm enjoys a growing reputation for its strengths in the technology sector, including data security and privacy issues, and draws on a deep bench which includes a number of former federal government attorneys.
Strengths
"The firm's attorneys are exceptionally talented."
"The attorneys at Baker are all very knowledgeable and quick to respond."
"The team has been an incredible source of knowledge and guidance."
Notable practitioners
Sanford Teplitzky is universally regarded by market sources as a premier attorney in the healthcare law sphere. His lauded practice maintains a focus on fraud and abuse issues while also covering regulatory matters and governmental investigations. Additional areas of expertise include deep knowledge of issues surrounding the Anti-Kickback Statute and Stark Law. "Sanford Teplitzky is exceptional."
Howard Sollins is the object of admiration from peers and clients alike for his strong healthcare practice. He has notable expertise in regulatory issues, fraud and abuse, and Medicare and Medicaid matters. He is particularly well regarded for his representation of long-term care providers. "Howard Sollins is a smart lawyer."
Craig Holden is held in high regard by market sources for his extensive expertise in a wide range of issues including Medicare and Medicaid fraud and abuse issues. He displays additional strength assisting clients with regulatory and compliance mandates.
Robert Wells is sought out for his experienced counsel on Maryland's healthcare regulatory regime.