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Ropes & Gray LLP

Healthcare

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Ropes & Gray LLP

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The health care industry in the 21st century faces tremendous change driven by growing demand, new technologies, shifting business models and intense government scrutiny. Clients benefit from Ropes & Gray’s deep experience in health care law, and our intimate knowledge of our clients’ industries, which position the firm to preempt and resolve legal issues across the full range of relevant practices.

More than 60 attorneys in Ropes & Gray offices across the United States represent virtually every sector of the global health care industry, including academic medical centers and community hospitals, health care investors and financial institutions, medical schools, pharmaceutical companies, pharmacy benefit managers, medical device companies, managed care organizations and insurance companies, health care provider organizations, physician practice groups, health care technology companies, biomedical companies, and long-term care and nursing home providers.

To learn more about our practice, please visit: https://www.ropesgray.com/practices/health-care.aspx

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Healthcare - Massachusetts

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Ropes & Gray LLP has a leading team providing high-quality advice across the full gamut of healthcare matters. It is an expert in areas such as privacy and protection, public finance and clinical research. The firm is adept at handling a range of transactional matters. It represents a range of clients, including traditional healthcare providers and private equity companies investing in the healthcare sector. The team also advises a strong base of pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers.

Work Highlights

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  • Ropes & Gray LLP represented Emory Healthcare, a healthcare system, in its proposed affiliation with Houston Healthcare.

Strengths

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  • Ropes & Gray has the expertise and experience necessary to deliver.

    Healthcare respondentUSA
  • Ropes & Gray has deep industry knowledge so the legal advice is strategic, nuanced and practical.

    Healthcare respondentUSA
  • Ropes & Gray provides well thought out and expert legal and business advice, takes the time to understand our company's business and genuinely advances our mission.

    Healthcare respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Eve M Brunts
    Band 1Eve M Brunts

    Eve M Brunts

    Eve Brunts is highlighted for her expertise in regulatory mandates, including reimbursement issues arising from clinical trials.
    • Eve is the expert in the field and we trust her work.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
    • Eve has been an invaluable legal resource in terms of responsiveness, understanding of our industry, enforcement trends and the overall strategy. All of her legal advice is anchored in her deep knowledge and is clear, actionable and nuanced based on the circumstances.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
  • Band 1Timothy M McCrystal
    Band 1Timothy M McCrystal

    Timothy M McCrystal

    Timothy McCrystal has vast transactional experience in M&A, joint ventures and reorganizations involving major healthcare systems.
  • Band 2Michael B Lampert
    Band 2Michael B Lampert

    Michael B Lampert

    Michael Lampert offers regulatory and transactional advice to a broad roster of clients, including universities, laboratories and pharmaceuticals.
    • Michael is a go-to advisor for clear counsel in the challenging world of federal healthcare regulation and enforcement of Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statutes.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
  • Band 3Adrianne Ortega
    Band 3Adrianne Ortega

    Adrianne Ortega

    Adrianne Ortega has prominent experience in transactional and regulatory matters. Her client base includes health technology companies, systems and academic medical centers.
    • Adrianne surpasses peers in her ability to synthesize advice. She is a calm yet forceful voice.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
  • Band 3Deborah Gardner
    Band 3Deborah Gardner

    Deborah Gardner

    Deborah Gardner is highly experienced in Medicare and Medicaid matters, offering significant expertise in reimbursement disputes.
    • Deborah Gardner is extremely experienced and skillful in a complex and crucial area of our business. She is thoughtful, generous with time and caring about outcomes.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
    • Deborah has keen insights and knowledge about Medicare and Medicaid. She is extraordinarily efficient, approachable, responsive and creative.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
    • Deborah is impressively able to get down to the nitty-gritty of the topic at hand. She is articulate and great to work with.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
  • Band 4David Peloquin
    Band 4David Peloquin

    David Peloquin

    David Peloquin has a strong regulatory practice, offering expertise in digital health technology and data privacy. He is well-versed in advising medical centers and pharmaceutical clients on the regulatory aspects of clinical research.

    • David is one of the most intelligent yet practical attorneys that I've ever worked with.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
    • David is extremely knowledgeable and stays up to date with a rapidly evolving health and data regulatory landscape. He always provides in depth and practical guidance.

      Healthcare respondentUSA

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