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Healthcare

California

14 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Carol Lucas

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Practice Areas

Health Care

Corporate Law

Mergers & Acquisitions

Telehealth

Health Care & Life Sciences

Career

Carol K. Lucas is Co-Chair of the Firm’s Health Care Practice Group and focuses her practice on healthcare law and general business law. She has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, securities, private placements, state and federal regulations, entity formation and corporate representation of both public and private companies in the healthcare industry. Over the last several years, Ms. Lucas has represented numerous clients in connection with issues and disputes related to payment for healthcare services. She is also an expert on the establishment and representation of Federally Qualified Health Centers and related issues such as governance requirements, issues raised by hospital sponsorship of FQHCs, application issues, and the impact of health care reform on these entities. She also specializes in the representation of ambulatory surgery centers, med spas, imaging centers, and other ancillary providers in a variety of medical specialties, and in the legal and business issues that confront independent practice associations and other physician organizations.

Professional Memberships

- Member, American Health Lawyers Association

- Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association

- Member, State Bar of California

- State Bar Business Law Section

- Current Secretary, Section’s Insurance Law Committee

- Past Chair, Section’s Executive Committee

- Past Co-Chair, Section’s Corporations Committee and Health Law Committee

- Past Vice Chair, Section’s Opinions Committee

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Healthcare - California

2
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Individual Editorial

Carol Lucas focuses her practice on corporate transactions such as M&A, joint ventures and securities offerings. Her clients include public and private companies within the healthcare industry.

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Latest contributions provided by Carol Lucas

Global Practice Guide
Carol Lucas
Bryn Spradling
Authored by
Carol Lucas, Bryn Spradling
Article • May 2026

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