About

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Nelson Mullins’ Healthcare Team provides legal representation attuned to the sensitive nature and intensity of oversight involved in healthcare transactions, claims, and regulatory matters.

  • We work closely with clients to navigate the complex issues and regulatory parameters associated with various types of transactions, including joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, financing, service line development, PHO and ACO formations.
  • We guide clients on clinical trials, data security/patient privacy, electronic health information, patient care and operational issues, healthcare reimbursement, and telemedicine.
  • Our litigators have represented clients in courtrooms across the United States and include attorneys experienced with matters before DOJ, CMS, FDA and state healthcare regulatory agencies.

National, regional and local healthcare counsel

  • National trial counsel for hospitals in False Claims Act cases
  • National, regional and local transactional and regulatory counsel for clients providing services across the healthcare spectrum, including: hospitals and health systems, DME providers, laboratories, physician practices, pharmacies, long term care facilities
  • Lead trial counsel in one of the largest Medicare and Medicaid healthcare carrier case verdicts in the U.S.

Chambers Review

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Healthcare - Florida

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What the Team is Known For

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP is a highly regarded team handling regulatory compliance work, including internal investigations, whistle-blower claims and fraud issues. The firm frequently represents providers during litigation and disputes with governmental agencies and offers additional expertise in patient privacy matters and complex transactional arrangements.

Work Highlights

  • Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP was retained by Welltower to perform due diligence and provide regulatory representation in two transactions involving the purchase of 61 skilled nursing and assisted living facilities in Florida.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Mike Segal
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Mike Segal
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Senior Statespeople
Mike Segal has extensive experience in the healthcare space. He handles a range of transactional matters and is particularly expert in accountable care organization matters.
Gabriel L. Imperato
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Gabriel L. Imperato
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Band 1
Gabriel Imperato is recognized for his expertise in whistle-blower investigations and fraud and abuse issues. He is particularly well known in the market for his extensive compliance practice.

Gabe a go-to attorney for healthcare fraud-related work. He's responsive, experienced, thorough and incredibly easy to work with.

Gabe is top-notch in every aspect of what one would look for in a healthcare attorney.

Lester J. Perling
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Lester J. Perling
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Lester Perling is commended for his expertise in healthcare litigation, including allegations of healthcare fraud and kickback claims. He is also highlighted for his knowledge of transactions.

Lester is a seasoned healthcare attorney with a strong reputation and great regulatory expertise.

Lester is an excellent attorney in a specialized area.

Michael J. Bittman
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Michael J. Bittman
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Band 3
Michael Bittman acts for a variety of clients in the healthcare sector in contentious cases.

Mike is awesome and has really taken the time to learn our business, and because of this knowledge he is able to quickly address shortcomings.

He's experienced, responsive and a pleasure to work with.

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Heather Miller
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Band 4

Heather Miller of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP is best known for her expertise in providing councel to clients in the healthcare industry on mergers and acquisitions, as well as a variety of other corporate and regulatory matters.

Ranked Lawyers at
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

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Florida

Healthcare

Mike Segal
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Mike Segal
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Senior Statespeople
Gabriel L. Imperato
1
Gabriel L. Imperato
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Band 1
Lester J. Perling
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Lester J. Perling
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Band 1
Michael J. Bittman
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Michael J. Bittman
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Band 3
4
Heather Miller
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Band 4

Members

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