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K&L Gates is renowned in the market for its excellent breadth of expertise, offering a deep and knowledgeable roster of attorneys with detailed experience across reimbursement, litigation and clinical integrations. The team provides additional niche services in FDA matters and Medicare and Medicaid enrollment. Its clients include hospitals, health systems, academic medical centers and long-term care facilities. The firm offers strong coverage of the North Carolina market, with healthcare attorneys in each of its Raleigh, Charlotte and Research Triangle Park offices.
Work Highlights
- K&L Gates assisted the State of North Carolina in defending against a constitutional challenge to North Carolina's Certificate of Need Law on behalf of a consortium of clients.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"K&L Gates' team is able to provide guidance on very sophisticated and complex matters."
"The team is world-class on complex matters."
"K&L Gates' team is able to provide guidance on very sophisticated and complex matters."
"The team is world-class on complex matters."
Notable Practitioners
Gary Qualls is particularly highlighted for his handling of Certificate-of-Need disputes, as well as advising on areas such as reimbursement and privacy litigation on behalf of a range of providers.
"Gary is a solid attorney."
"He is a meticulous and knowledgeable lawyer."
Mary Beth Johnston attracts a broad roster of industry clients, including ACOs, pharmacies and academic medical centers. Her expert regulatory practice is complemented by notable transactional experience, as well as corporate governance concerns.
"Mary provides excellent legal advice while also staying solution-focused."
Darlene Davis maintains a strong transactional and regulatory practice that includes fraud and abuse matters and HIPAA issues.
"Darlene is a fantastic attorney and is able to assist with unique and complicated issues."
Gina Bertolini handles regulatory and transactional matters for her healthcare sector clients.
"Gina is a very good lawyer and a formidable adversary."
John Lawrence has considerable experience of providing counsel on government investigations. He is also adept at handling FCA lawsuits.
"John is knowledgeable and is strategic."