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DLA Piper LLP (US)

Healthcare: Pharmaceutical/Medical Products Regulatory

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DLA Piper LLP (US)

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Healthcare: Pharmaceutical/Medical Products Regulatory - District of Columbia

Band 5

What the Team is Known For
DLA Piper boasts a strong healthcare practice with a broad range of expertise. The team is sought after by providers and investors, as well as medical device manufacturers. The group demonstrates its ability to advise on a number of issues, including healthcare transactions, FDA and HIPAA compliance, as well as data privacy and security matters.
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Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper represented Resmed Inc. in its $140 million acquisition of VirtuOx, a Medicare-participating independent diagnostic testing facility.

Strengths

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  • The attorneys at DLA have extensive expertise and knowledge in healthcare regulatory compliance and have positive relationships with investigative agencies to facilitate good results for clients.

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  • DLA Piper were highly responsive, hitting or exceeding timelines and always available for a call or discussion. They were invaluable to us.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Vernessa Pollard
    Vernessa Pollard

    Vernessa Pollard

    Vernessa Pollard is highly regarded for her regulatory healthcare practice. She specializes in issues impacting FDA-regulated medical products and pharmaceuticals.

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  • Kristi Kung
    Kristi Kung

    Kristi Kung

    As the chair of the healthcare regulatory practice, Kristi Kung is renowned for her knowledge of digital health and telehealth. She also has notable experience of advising clients on regulatory issues surrounding fraud and abuse, reimbursement and transactions.

    • Kristi is a standout in terms of knowledge and sophistication while being a pleasure to work with in difficult situations.

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    • Kristi is our go-to for regulatory advice.

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    • Kristi is incredibly responsive and smart. She is diligent, creative and practical.

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    • Kristi knows our business goals and risk appetite and that informs the work that she does for us. She is just a pleasure to work with.

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  • Tracy Weir
    Tracy Weir

    Tracy Weir

    Tracy Weir comes with an impressive knowledge in privacy and pharmacy compliance issues. She is noted as an expert in drug pricing matters and regularly advises healthcare providers and pharmacy clients.

    • Tracy is a fantastic leader and attorney. She is highly responsive, quick and attentive to her clients' needs. She carefully considers each issue and returns with business-savvy counsel.

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  • Christopher Mikson
    Christopher Mikson

    Christopher Mikson

    Christopher Mikson is recognized for his robust regulatory practice, which sees him assist a range of pharmaceutical and medical device clients with FDA regulatory matters.

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  • Anisa Mohanty
    Anisa Mohanty

    Anisa Mohanty

    Anisa Mohanty is an up-and-coming attorney assisting pharmaceutical and medical device clients with regulatory guidance.

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