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Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP

Healthcare

USA Guide 2026 : California


Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP

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Manatt Health reinvented how professional services are delivered, building a fully integrated legal, policy and strategic advisory health care practice. With 160+ professionals dedicated to health care—including attorneys, strategic business consultants, policy experts, digital health specialists, project managers and data analysts—Manatt Health is one of the most trusted advisors to clients seeking to adapt to a changing health care environment. Our diversity drives unique ways of thinking about today’s challenges—and solutions that are highly creative yet firmly rooted in the realities of legal requirements, political dynamics, operational efficiencies and business imperatives. 

Manatt supports a range of health care entities—both disruptors and the disrupted—including hospitals/health systems, payers, state and federal policymakers and agencies, foundations, associations, life sciences companies, and digital health innovators. Our multidisciplinary model has made us the go-to resource across a full spectrum of engagements—from high-value transactions to complex regulatory guidance to next-generation digital strategies to transformative Medicaid redesign to game-changing litigation. 

In addition, we draw on our deep bench of experts to deliver Manatt on Health, our premium information service, providing in-depth insights and analyses focused on the legal, policy and market developments that matter most to health care organizations. 

Clients (5)

  • Blue Shield of California
  • Dignity Health
  • HealthNet
  • Kindred Healthcare
  • Aetna

Industries (5)

  • Charities / Not for Profit
  • Government
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Chambers Review

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Healthcare - California

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP routinely represents an impressive roster of provider and payor clients in complex litigation, transactions and regulatory matters, alongside wider strengths in policy issues. The firm calls upon a well-resourced bench of healthcare attorneys in California, leveraging its wider US offices to offer strengths in nationwide issues.

Work Highlights

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  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP represented Renown Health in a major joint effort that will introduce Kaiser Permanente’s (Kaiser) health plan model to Nevada by 2027.

Strengths

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  • Manatt has deep healthcare experience which impacts every aspect of legal matters whether its M&A, governance, regulatory, employment law or real estate. The lawyers are trusted advisers both from a legal and a business perspective. They are excellent in quickly identifying issues and coming up with practical solutions.

    Healthcare respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Barry S Landsberg
    Band 1Barry S Landsberg

    Barry S Landsberg

    Barry Landsberg is highly regarded for his provider-side healthcare litigation practice. He is frequently sought out for defense against large-scale class actions as well as single-plaintiff discrimination claims and policy issues.

    • Barry is the best in the business for complex Medical Staff litigation.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
  • Band 5Paul A. Carr-Rollitt
    Band 5Paul A. Carr-Rollitt

    Paul A. Carr-Rollitt

    Paul Carr-Rollitt has a multifaceted healthcare practice, which includes transactions such as acquisitions and joint ventures. He also advises on regulatory compliance and licensing issues.
    • Paul is an amazing healthcare attorney and can quickly spot legal issues. He has experience handling highly complex transactions. He is responsive and provides excellent client service.

      Healthcare respondentUSA

Ranked Individuals at Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP (2)

California

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