Antitrust: Counseling, litigation and pre-merger compliance. Commercial Transactions and Real Estate: Experience in commercial real estate including acquisition, disposition, financing, sale-leaseback, development and leasing of properties. We represent both lenders and borrowers in commercial financings, including senior credit facilities, project financing, mezzanine debt and agency financing. Corporate and Securities: Extensive experience in domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, public and private securities offerings, corporate governance and Dodd-Frank compliance, executive compensation, proxy contests, regulatory issues, private equity and venture capital, going private transactions and reorganizations. Healthcare: Experience in certificate of need, corporate compliance, fraud and abuse, False Claims Act, HIPAA, legislative and regulatory matters, licensing and certification, M&A transactions, complex joint ventures, operational issues, physician self-referral and reimbursement. Internal Investigations: Multi-disciplinary team develops and implements internal compliance policies, handles financial reporting/restatements, conducts internal investigations and assists clients in responding to scrutiny by government entities in white collar, FCPA and healthcare fraud and abuse related matters. Labor and Employment: Advises management regarding and litigates on both traditional labor matters and employment matters with an emphasis on systemic discrimination litigation, wage and hour class actions, non-competes, executive employment agreements and labor advice including proceedings before the NLRB. Litigation: Experience in complex business litigation matters including antitrust, securities and shareholder class actions, business and insurance disputes, financial institution litigation, labor and employment, products liability, professional liability, e-discovery, construction and telecommunications. Real Estate Capital Markets: Represents both issuers and underwriters in REIT securities offerings and counsel to REITs in the apartment, healthcare, hotel, office, prison, retail, self-storage and student housing sectors. Employee Benefits: Advises in the design, drafting, implementation, amendment, termination and administration of employee benefit plans and compensation arrangements, including nonqualified compensation plans and welfare benefit plans. Other Areas: Restructuring and Bankruptcy, Environmental, Government Relations, Intellectual Property, Public Finance and Tax. |