Ranked in 1 Practice Areas
2

Band 2

Healthcare

Ohio

12 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Frank Carsonie

USA

Practice Areas

Frank is widely recognized as a powerhouse attorney and business advisor in the complex and ever-evolving healthcare legal landscape, both nationally and in Columbus, Ohio—one of the most dynamic markets for healthcare, life sciences, and medical innovation. For more than three decades, Frank has played a key role in some of the most significant and transformative healthcare transactions, guiding clients through the complexities to accomplish their goals.

Chair of the Benesch Healthcare+ Practice Group and a member of the firm’s Corporate Practice Group, Frank counsels individuals and entities operating at the intersection of healthcare business, law, and regulatory policy, supporting healthcare providers and other healthcare-adjacent entities and investors.

He is exceptionally skilled in helping clients navigate mergers, acquisitions, sales, expansions, reorganizations, strategic alliances, private equity and venture capital investment, equity and debt financings, and recapitalizations.

Professional Memberships

Member, American Bar Association (Health Law Section)

Member, American Health Lawyers Association

Member, Columbus Bar Association

Member, Ohio State Bar Association

Board Member, Columbus Speech and Hearing Center (Development Committee; Chair, Golf Committee 2011)

Board Member, Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America, Central Ohio Chapter (2000-2008; Past President 2003-08)

Adjunct Professor, Franklin University (2002-2007)

Committee Member, Easter Seals of Central Ohio (Golf Classic Committee 2000-03, Planned Giving Committee 1994-99)

Member, Association for Corporate Growth (Columbus Chapter)

Education

Capital University Law School

Awards

Named, Thomson Reuters Stand-Out Lawyer

2025

Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Healthcare Law

2025

Listed, Smart Business "Columbus Smart 50"

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Healthcare - Ohio

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Frank Carsonie chairs the practice and is highly regarded for his transactional work in the healthcare sector. He frequently acts for hospitals and retirement communities on joint ventures and M&A.

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