Main Practice Contacts

Stacy L. Brainin
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Bill Morrison
+1 214.651.5018


Michael Silhol
+1 214.651.5104


In the News

Michael Silhol in HFMA's Legal & Regulatory Forum: Rhetoric and the Health Reform Apppeal

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments March 26-28 in a set of cases challenging the validity of the health reform law, the Affordable Care Act (ACA). >>



Recent Publications

Appeals Court Overturns $44 Million Judgment Against Tuomey Hospital in Important Stark Law Case

The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a $44 million judgment against Tuomey Hospital in Sumter, South Carolina that arose from Tuomey’s employment arrangements with physicians that allegedly violated the federal Stark Law. >>

Fate of Health Reform is Uncertain after Supreme Court Oral Arguments

After three days of historic oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court, the fate of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the momentous 2010 health reform law, is uncertain, given robust questioning of the ability of Congress to force individuals to purchase health insurance. >>

The Antitrust Implications of Health Care Reform

The current hot topic among health care providers is whether to join an accountable care organization (“ACO”). With this interest in consolidation comes the latest round of antitrust scrutiny. >>





Healthcare

Haynes and Boone’s healthcare practice helps clients navigate the complex, highly regulated healthcare industry without sacrificing business, financial or market objectives. Our attorneys understand the critical implications of healthcare’s unique business, operational and regulatory requirements. We work with clients across all sectors of this diverse industry to address their legal needs, including business transactions and litigation, intellectual property and employment/benefits, together with specific experience in government investigations, state and federal regulations, reimbursement and other issues unique to the healthcare industry.

Our attorneys have experience in the following areas of healthcare.

  • Academic Medical Centers
  • Antitrust 
  • Class Actions
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Clinical Research Compliance
  • Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation 
  • Environmental 
  • Finance
  • Financial Restructuring 
  • Government Advocacy and Public Policy
  • Government Investigations 
  • False Claims Act and Whistleblowers 
  • Health Information Technology and Electronic Medical Records 
  • International Healthcare
 
  • Labor and Employment
  • Managed Healthcare, Health Plans and Insurers  
  • Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement Counseling and Litigation  
  • Mergers and Acquisitions 
  • Patent Litigation 
  • Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Medical Devices 
  • Private Equity 
  • Real Estate 
  • Regulatory and Compliance 
  • Provider Representation and Counseling 
  • Tax
  • Tax-Exempt Bond Financings 

Experience and creativity are key qualities for success in the constantly changing landscape of healthcare law. Often the best result comes from collaboration of attorneys with varied experience who together provide the right combination of knowledge and ideas for your business. At Haynes and Boone, our philosophy is to use teamwork to provide our clients with innovative options to the legal opportunities in their business. Our varied experiences enable us to consult with you and then create the best team possible to provide you with answers.