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Burr & Forman LLP

Healthcare

USA Guide 2026 : South Carolina

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Burr & Forman LLP

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We assist our health care clients in a number of ways related to their businesses, including corporate formation, compliance, governance, mergers and acquisitions, taxation, and transactional needs. In addition, our health care team is experienced in assisting clients with certificate of need (CON) filings and proceedings.

Should litigation arise, our team understands the intricacies of representing health care clients in matters related to false claims and qui tam defense, fraud and abuse, regulatory issues, contractual and other commercial litigation, as well as medical staff, third-party payor hearings, and representing clients before administrative agency/licensing boards.

Our clients include:

  • Hospitals and health systems
  • Ambulatory surgery centers
  • Diagnostic centers
  • Physician practices
  • Hospice and home health providers
  • Academic medical centers
  • Clinical laboratories
  • Health insurance companies and HMOs
  • Individual practitioners
  • Medical device and biotech companies
  • Pharmacies and pharmaceutical manufacturers
  • Regional care organizations
  • Integrated care networks
  • Senior living and long-term care facilities
  • Health information technology companies
  • Behavioral health providers
  • Dental/orthodontic providers
  • Health care REITs and specialty lenders
  • Urgent care providers
  • Telehealth/telemedicine providers
  • Continuing Care Retirement Communities

Chambers Review

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Healthcare - South Carolina

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Burr & Forman acts for a broad spectrum of clients, including hospitals, physician practices, nursing homes and pharmaceuticals. The firm has an active CON practice complemented by strong expertise in trial and administrative court proceedings, as well as skills in acquisition matters. Its practice also includes whistle-blowing mandates, as well as HIPAA issues.
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Work Highlights

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  • Burr & Forman negotiated construction contracts, assisted with setting up the operating entity for the Katie Blessing Foundation, and negotiated the management services agreement and leases for the construction of the Katie Blessing Center, a pediatric psychiatric hospital in North Carolina.

Strengths

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  • Their political, judicial, cultural and historical connections to the Bench, Bar, and civil life benefit their clients in an outstanding manner.

    Healthcare respondentUSA

  • Burr & Forman leverage deep multi-level relationships in government and with regulatory bodies and provide broad representation in various segments of the healthcare space.

    Healthcare respondentUSA

  • Burr & Forman demonstrated a detailed understanding of regulatory and operational aspects of the business, as well as excellent working relationships with relevant agencies.

    Healthcare respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • M.Elizabeth Crum
    M.Elizabeth Crum

    M.Elizabeth Crum

    Elizabeth Crum has significant experience in advising large health systems on contentious regulatory mandates, as well as areas such as HIPAA law.
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  • Celeste Jones
    Celeste Jones

    Celeste Jones

    Celeste Jones is a go-to litigator for a wide range of healthcare clients, including health systems. She has impressive skills in contentious CON matters and reimbursement issues.
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  • Laura Evans
    Laura Evans

    Laura Evans

    Laura Evans is noted for her work with physician practices. She often handles transactional matters.

    • Laura has tremendous experience and great judgment.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
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