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Healthcare | USA

Alabama

Healthcare covers a wide range of work, including transactional, advisory, and contentious matters. Transactional work is primarily the sale and purchase, of some or all of a health system or health insurance company. Law firms advise on antitrust issues and assorted regulatory matters for clients such as hospitals, health systems and insurance companies. Litigation includes matters like qui tam (whistleblower) suits and the defense of parties involved in federal investigations. Advisory and regulatory compliance matters include Medicare Part D, the subsidizing of drugs through the federally-run Medicare program. Also covers Stark Law, which governs referrals of physicians accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, and the False Claims Act (FCA). This chapter also features advice on pharmaceutical and medical products regulatory issues covering the drugs and devices approved by the FDA.

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Band 1

  1. Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
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    Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
    Healthcare
    2024 | Band 1 | 8 Years Ranked
    Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP has a market-leading legal practice in Alabama that is preeminent in the healthcare field. It is noted for its representation of a number of the state's largest hospital systems. The firm advises healthcare clients on the full spectrum of corporate services, including securities issuances, regulatory and contentious matters. It also assists a broad range of notable healthcare companies, including senior living facilities, physicians and hospices, among others. The team has key expertise in large-scale corporate work in this sector, including business spin-outs and joint ventures, as well as construction, financing, affiliation and operation-related matters.
  2. Burr & Forman LLP
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    Burr & Forman LLP
    Healthcare
    2024 | Band 1 | 8 Years Ranked
    Burr & Forman LLP is a top-tier law firm in Alabama that represents a number of healthcare providers, including physician practices, insurers, pharmacies, and senior living and long-term care centers. It leverages its varied expertise to offer a full range of corporate services to healthcare clients advising on regulatory compliance, acquisitions, sales, funding, overpayment recoupment and HIPAA issues. Its practice also possesses extensive knowledge of certificate of need applications. The firm is additionally able to handle qui tam litigation and medical malpractice suits.
  3. Maynard Nexsen
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    Maynard Nexsen
    Healthcare
    2024 | Band 1 | 8 Years Ranked
    Maynard Nexsen has a highly regarded legal team known for representing major healthcare systems in Alabama and across the nation. The firm advises on the full spectrum of matters, including regulatory compliance, transactions and the integration of healthcare systems and hospitals. It is equally knowledgeable about supporting issues affecting this sector, including IT, real estate and employment. It possesses additional experience advising on internal investigations and representing healthcare clients in disputes.
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Band 2

  1. Holland & Knight LLP
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    Holland & Knight LLP
    Healthcare
    2024 | Band 2 | 6 Years Ranked
    Holland & Knight LLP's Alabama practice offers a comprehensive body of expertise in healthcare law. Areas of strength include False Claims Act actions, obtaining and opposing certificates of need, and a variety of other regulatory matters. The firm is also well versed in healthcare related transactional matters, such as acquisitions and disposals. It is well placed to advise both providers and public authorities.
  2. Jones Walker LLP
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    Jones Walker LLP
    Healthcare
    2024 | Band 2 | 4 Years Ranked
    Jones Walker LLP has a well-respected Birmingham-based healthcare team regularly advising a variety of healthcare sector clientele on matters ranging from restructuring and transactional work to compliance advice and internal investigations. The firm also handles healthcare-related disputes, including those related to the False Claims Act and the Anti-Kickback Statute.
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Band 3

  1. Phelps Dunbar LLP
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    Phelps Dunbar LLP
    Healthcare
    2024 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked
    Phelps Dunbar LLP has experience in dealing with transactional matters in the healthcare industry, including real estate healthcare developments, joint venture matters and acquisitions. The firm also regularly advises clients in contentious matters, including medical malpractice suits.