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Provided by Carolyn Metnick
Carolyn Metnick is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group in the firm's Chicago office and a member of the Healthcare and Privacy & Cybersecurity Teams.
Carolyn represents a range of healthcare industry clients, including hospitals and health systems, physician organizations and digital health companies. She advises on healthcare regulatory and transactional matters with a focus on health information privacy and security. Carolyn is the founder and leader of Sheppard Healthy AI, which is an initiative focused on legal issues relates to the use of AI in healthcare. She counsels healthcare clients on issues relating to AI, including governance, contractual matters, and data related issues.
Carolyn advises clients on a range of privacy and security laws, including HIPAA and other federal and state privacy laws. She also counsels businesses in data breach investigations and compliance with federal and state breach notification laws. Carolyn is a Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/ US) and a Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E).
Carolyn also represents healthcare industry clients in transactional matters. She guides clients through joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, and advises on healthcare regulatory issues. Her background as a former litigator helps inform her transactional work.
American Arbitration Association Panel of Arbitrators, panelist
American Heart Association Go Red for Women Campaign, executive leadership team member, 2018 to present
American Health Lawyers Association, Transactions Program Planning Committee, 2018 to present; Business Law & Governance Practice Group, vice chair, 2012 to 2018; Governance Affinity Group, co-chair, 2009 to 2012
Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys, president, 2019; board member, 2014 to present
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Carolyn is responsive and has been doing the best for us. Her guidance so far has been very helpful.
Carolyn is responsive and has been doing the best for us. Her guidance so far has been very helpful.