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McDermott Will & Schulte

Healthcare

USA Guide 2026 : California


McDermott Will & Schulte

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Healthcare - California

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

McDermott Will & Schulte is full-service powerhouse with incredible depth of knowledge in the healthcare space, as well as complementary expertise in the life sciences and IP sectors. Market-leading capabilities across the full range of issues, including regulatory matters and both commercial and white-collar litigation. Standout experience in complex transactions and government investigations, calling upon a formidable roster of healthcare experts.

Work Highlights

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  • McDermott Will & Schulte represented the County of Santa Clara in its acquisition of Regional Medical Center from HCA Healthcare.

Strengths

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  • The firm is highly responsive and deeply knowledgeable in the realm of healthcare law. They have the expertise to manage matters from start to finish and are extremely organized, practical and solution-oriented.

    Healthcare respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Gary B Gertler
    Band 2Gary B Gertler

    Gary B Gertler

    Gary Gertler has considerable knowledge in regulatory compliance, including advising on matters arising from transactions. He advises clients such as hospitals and healthcare systems on a range of corporate and financing deals.
  • Band 3Emily J. Cook
    Band 3Emily J. Cook

    Emily J. Cook

    Emily Cook is recognized for her expertise in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program. She often represents clients in areas of federal healthcare program compliance and reimbursement.
    • Emily is a powerhouse in healthcare regulatory law with deep expertise and ability to quickly identify and address issues across various regulatory domains.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
  • Band 3Paul F Lawrence
    Band 3Paul F Lawrence

    Paul F Lawrence

    Paul Lawrence is routinely called upon to handle sophisticated transactions such as acquisitions, joint ventures and dispositions. His clients include private equity firms, for-profit and nonprofit organizations and pharmaceutical companies.
    • Paul is an excellent lawyer with a wonderful disposition.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
  • Band 3Travis Jackson
    Band 3Travis Jackson

    Travis Jackson

    Travis Jackson focuses on transactions arising from the healthcare industry, including joint ventures and M&A. He is particularly experienced in advising nonprofits.

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