Our Finance/Healthcare
Practice represents not-for-profit entities - including healthcare organizations
- in bond financings, acquisitions and other complex transactions.
Nationally and internationally,
we provide our clients with legal expertise that covers capital finance,
mergers and acquisitions, issues related to charitable trusts, federal
tax issues, and medicare fraud and abuse issues.
During 1997, the Practice
was Ascension Health's counsel during the successful completion of the
nation's largest hospital bond offering.
Our Healthcare Practice began with services to St. Joseph's Hospital
in Chicago and the Daughters of Charity hospitals during the 1960s.
Today, our Healthcare Practice
is special finance counsel to the Ascension Health System and related
entities, the Little Sisters of the Poor and the Daughters of Charity
Health System, among others. We represent healthcare systems, hospitals,
nursing homes, social service agencies, religious orders, charitable
trusts, colleges, universities and various financial institutions.
The Practice is recognized
nationwide for its creative and innovative approach to complex legal
and finance issues. Personal and attentive services have made us effective
participants in the accomplishment of our clients' missions.