We are only able to display limited information for this firm. We display more complete information for all of the following firms:
Noted for its ‘deep specialization’, K&L Gates is noted for handling issues concerning billing systems and value-based payment work, in addition to acting in cases concerning FCA allegations. Ken Marlow co-leads the team from Nashville, regularly assisting private equity funds and healthcare clients with strategic transactions within the healthcare space. Chicago-based practice co-head Limo Cherian is noted for her specialism in Medicare fraud and abuse mandates, and payment disputes, while co-head Gary Qualls focuses on matters concerning Certificates of Need in North Carolina. Seattle’s Carla DewBerry is well-placed to advise on Medicare and Medicaid audits and disputes, in addition to assisting with tax issues on both a state and federal level. In North Carolina, Kelsey Jernigan often acts in Stark and AKS mandates, in addition to handling operational issues concerning medical staff.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The firm is extremely knowledgeable and responsive.’
‘Kim Looney has extensive knowledge of Tennessee regulations and is a preeminent Certificate of Need lawyer. She is very responsive and sees matters through to completion.’
Key clients
- Butler Health System
- LifePoint Health, Inc.
Work highlights
- Represented Butler Health System in its $1bn combination with Excela Healthcare.
- Secured the dismissal of a False Claims Act case for Cape Fear Valley Health that represented potentially $5-$10m in exposure for the client.