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Widely regarded as trusted advisers and strategic problem-solvers, our California-based team routinely represents governmental health care providers and plans, high-growth startups, hospitals, medical groups, and other providers, entrepreneurs, pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms, laboratories, clinical research organizations, behavioral health and home health providers, and investors. Our lawyers bring a deep bench of knowledge and experience in digital health, telemedicine, M&A transactions, fraud and abuse, regulatory compliance, data privacy and cybersecurity, licensing, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, and investigations. Foley is uniquely positioned and differentiated from other law firms to achieve success through the combination of its health care, emerging health, and life sciences practitioners.

 

Foley is the preeminent law firm for the health care industry. We offer the full scope of legal services and provide turnkey solutions that bring to the table deep knowledge and experience in all facets of transactions, regulatory and compliance, data intelligence, IP, privacy and cybersecurity, and licensing and collaborating agreements. With deep regulatory experience coupled with a national transaction backbone, we deliver a one-stop solution for companies and investors.


Chambers Review

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Healthcare - California
3
Band 3
What the team is known for

Recommended for a range of healthcare work including transactions, reimbursement and fraud and abuse advice, with strengths acting for county public health systems, medical staff, hospitals and health systems. Also regularly advises on white-collar criminal defense matters, calling upon a highly regarded litigation practice with strengths in regulatory investigations and defending enforcement. Offers niche expertise in the telehealth space, advising on a full range of state law matters in this area.

Work Highlights

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  • Foley & Lardner represented various tele-behavioural health companies on a variety of regulatory issues including licensure, HIPAA and fraud and abuse matters.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Judith A Waltz
1
Judith A Waltz
1
Band 1

Judith Waltz maintains an excellent reputation for her sophisticated work in offering regulatory counsel to providers, physicians and local counties. Her practice includes fraud and abuse compliance and government investigations.

"Judith is very knowledgeable and responsive."

"She is a great resource."

Diane Ung
4
Diane Ung
4
Band 4

Diane Ung represents a range of clients including hospitals and health systems in federal and state healthcare legislation and payment issues.

"Diane brings precision and technical legal thinking to bear in creative ways."

"She has a deep knowledge base."

Adam Hepworth
5
Adam Hepworth
5
Band 5

Adam Hepworth represents clients in a range of healthcare matters, including reimbursement issues, transactional work and internal audits.

"Adam is thoughtful, easy to work with and incredibly smart."

Anil Shankar
5
Anil Shankar
5
Band 5

Anil Shankar is recommended for his advice to healthcare systems on matters of reimbursement, operational restructuring and broader regulatory compliance.

"He's smart, patient and always comes up with creative solutions to complicated problems."

"We often ask Anil to work on thorny issues that he parses with sophistication and nuance that is essential to solving problems."

Claire Marblestone
5
Claire Marblestone
5
Band 5

Claire Marblestone regularly works with hospitals and health systems on transactions and regulatory compliance matters.

"Claire is a very solid lawyer."

Ranked Lawyers at
Foley & Lardner LLP

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Judith A Waltz
1
Judith A Waltz
1
Band 1
Diane Ung
4
Diane Ung
4
Band 4
Adam Hepworth
5
Adam Hepworth
5
Band 5
Anil Shankar
5
Anil Shankar
5
Band 5
Claire Marblestone
5
Claire Marblestone
5
Band 5