Healthcare
USA Guide 2024 : North Carolina
Band 2
About
Provided by Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP
At Womble Bond Dickinson, we have represented healthcare providers, and vendors to those providers, for nearly 100 years. As a result, we have experienced first-hand the evolution of healthcare into the largest, most complex and highly regulated industry in the United States. We serve on the front lines with clients, dealing with the ever evolving regulatory, compliance and business issues that are unique to healthcare. Our core healthcare team of 12 attorneys is supported by a multidisciplinary team of more than 60 attorneys with a variety of skills and experience to meet the specific needs of each client.
Our main areas of practice include:
Healthcare Transactions:
- Collaborations/Mergers/Acquisitions
- Antitrust Considerations
- Financing, including bond financing and public/private offerings.
- Property Acquisition
Regulatory Issues:
- Federal and State Regulatory Compliance
- Reimbursement Issues
- Health Information Privacy and Security Compliance (HIPAA and HITECH compliance)
- Tax and Tax-Exempt Counseling
- Government Investigations and False Claims Act Litigation
- Healthcare Reimbursement Audit Defense
- Antitrust Litigation
- Professional Liability and Products Liability
Chambers Review
Womble Bond Dickinson has an esteemed practice group with deep historical roots in statewide healthcare matters. The firm handles the full range of issues, advising transactional matters such as M&A and attendant antitrust considerations, regulatory cases and healthcare litigation. Its expertise extends to healthcare-related labor and employment and employee benefits matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team has great responsiveness and is very timely."
"The firm's practitioners are pragmatic, thorough and always available."
"The team has great responsiveness and is very timely."
"The firm's practitioners are pragmatic, thorough and always available."
Notable Practitioners
Tom Stukes is highly experienced in high-value transactions including large-scale formations and affiliations. He is also recognized for his strength in reimbursement matters, and wider regulatory compliance counsel.
"Tom is knowledgeable, experienced and effective with clients."
Anthony Brett defends a range of providers against external investigations and administrative proceedings, as well as advising on regulatory concerns.
"Anthony is an excellent resource."
Antonia Peck focuses her practice on representing clients active in the healthcare space. Her expertise covers an array of transactional matters, including affiliation agreements.
"Antonia is a very talented lawyer who brings a lot of skills to the table."
Ranked Lawyers at
Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP
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