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Nixon Peabody LLP

Healthcare

USA Guide 2026 : Illinois


Nixon Peabody LLP

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About

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As health care access, delivery and reimbursement experience massive transformation, our business-focused health lawyers partner with clients to secure a competitive advantage and clear the path to future success.

The health care industry is in a state of constant reinvention and transformation. These changes, spurred in part by health reform, create an extremely complex landscape that presents as many opportunities as it does challenges.

Our cross-disciplinary team tracks the trends that impact delivery, cost, access and quality of health care. We use our working industry knowledge and insight to help clients manage and implement the changes to their businesses that help them thrive in this rapidly evolving industry.

We bring our firmwide collective knowledge to create success with clients who are shaping the future of health care.

As an unrivaled leader in an industry facing unparalleled challenges, we specialize in health care delivery, corporate organization, government programs, emerging payment programs, managed care models and a vast array of other cutting edge issues.

Chambers Review

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Healthcare - Illinois

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Nixon Peabody has a strong team that offers broad transactional and litigation capabilities, as well as significant regulatory expertise. It regularly advises on areas such as acquisitions, tax exemption issues and Medicaid coverage matters. The group's clients include healthcare systems, long-term care facilities and banks. The firm is able to draw resources from a nationwide network of offices.

Work Highlights

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  • Nixon Peabody represented Undue Medical Debt regarding tax exemption, contract negotiation, corporate governance and structuring, and health information privacy matters.

Strengths

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  • The firm has been able to appropriately address complex needs as they have arisen, providing exceptional responsiveness.

    Healthcare respondentUSA
  • The team is very diligent and very responsive. The attorneys at Nixon Peabody are all very easy to work with.

    Healthcare respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Valerie Montague
    Band 3Valerie Montague

    Valerie Montague

    Valerie Montague advises her healthcare sector clients on a range of regulatory matters, offering particular expertise in HIPAA compliance.
    • Valerie is diligent, knowledgeable and responsive, gives good advice and has a wide breadth of the healthcare privacy area. She is good in contract negotiations as well.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
  • Band 4Julie Seymour
    Band 4Julie Seymour

    Julie Seymour

    Julie Seymour frequently advises financial institutions and healthcare providers, including hospitals, on innovative transactions involving tax-exempt bonds.
    • I would recommend Julie Seymour highly to any client or working group.

      Healthcare respondentUSA

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