About

Provided by Epstein Becker & Green PC

To entities and individuals operating within the health care industry, Epstein Becker Green is a trusted and experienced business partner.

Since our founding, participants throughout the health care delivery system have relied on our sophisticated team and depth of experience as they grow and adapt within a highly regulated and rapidly changing environment. We guide clients through corporate transactions, health care regulatory compliance (including anti-kickback and Stark reforms), data privacy and cybersecurity protocols, government investigations, complex litigation, and much more.


Providers and payors value our extensive managed care experience, while venture capital and private equity funds seek our insight to evaluate health-related investment targets. As telehealth and virtual solutions take center stage, we’re advising clients on safe and compliant ways to harness powerful technologies.

Chambers Review

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Healthcare - Ohio
1
Band 1
What the team is known for

Epstein Becker & Green is highly regarded for its nationwide healthcare capabilities. The team demonstrates its ability to work on behalf of a number of the largest hospitals and health systems within the state. Boasting a strong bench of practitioners, the firm acts on a variety of transactional, regulatory and contentious mandates. The practice also offers experience in medical staffing concerns, health information technology and issues of policy.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Stephen Kleinman
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Stephen Kleinman
2
Band 2

Stephen Kleinman is noted for his experience advising on regulatory matters and medical staff issues. He frequently acts for hospitals, physicians and long-term care providers.

"He has a wealth of experience and provides practical solutions and analysis for all things medical staff related."

"Steve is very knowledgeable and incredibly good at translating complex licensure and health practice issues into terms that are easily digestible for a variety of end-users of the information."

Allen Killworth
3
Allen Killworth
3
Band 3

Allen Killworth is well regarded for his work on regulatory and compliance issues in the healthcare sector. He also advises clients on transactional matters.

"Allen has a good depth of knowledge and is very responsive."

"He is consistently able to give quick, efficient answers to complex issues."

Jennifer Nelson Carney
3
Jennifer Nelson Carney
3
Band 3

Jennifer Nelson Carney regularly advises hospital systems and healthcare organizations on policy drafting and regulatory compliance. Her areas of expertise include reproductive health, licensure matters and data privacy.

"Jenny is the first person I call when I need a difficult project completed quickly and with great proficiency. She is efficient, friendly and a great leader of her  team. I always feel better on any issue with her in my corner."

"Her ability to communicate clearly and navigate complex situations and sophisticated matters is impressive and our team is grateful for her help and insight."

Lisa Pierce Reisz
3
Lisa Pierce Reisz
3
Band 3

Lisa Reisz is well regarded for her significant experience in health information technology issues, including HIPAA and HITECH compliance. She also represents clients in litigation and is an experienced trial lawyer.

"Lisa's advice is thorough and thoughtful and she brings a significant level of expertise to whatever issue we engage her for."

Kevin Hilvert
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Kevin Hilvert
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Band 4

Kevin Hilvert is well known for his transactional work for clients in the healthcare space. He regularly assists with the negotiation of commercial agreements and the development of healthcare plans.

"Kevin is a thoughtful, detailed-oriented attorney. He’s an impeccable drafter, often providing unique insights and suggestions overlooked by both parties to the transaction. He consistently meets deadlines and communicates effectively to ensure all stakeholders are aligned on next steps."

"Kevin is a go-to M&A and corporate governance expert."

Avery Schumacher
Avery Schumacher
Associates to watch

Avery Schumacher is an associate in the healthcare team who assists client with a range of regulatory work, advising on compliance, operational and fraud-related matters, among others.

"Avery is a highly skilled associate with great ability to work well with clients and work to meet and exceed needs in a highly regulated space."

"Avery is a talented healthcare attorney who brings creative solutions to the table, while also possessing extensive regulatory knowledge which helps guide her advice."

Ranked Lawyers at
Epstein Becker & Green PC

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Stephen Kleinman
2
Stephen Kleinman
2
Band 2
Allen Killworth
3
Allen Killworth
3
Band 3
Jennifer Nelson Carney
3
Jennifer Nelson Carney
3
Band 3
Lisa Pierce Reisz
3
Lisa Pierce Reisz
3
Band 3
Kevin Hilvert
4
Kevin Hilvert
4
Band 4
Avery Schumacher
Avery Schumacher
Associates to watch