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Polsinelli PC

Polsinelli is an Am Law 100 firm with more than 1,000 attorneys in over 20 offices nationwide. Recognized as one of the top firms for excellent client service and client relationships, Polsinelli is committed to meeting our clients’ expectations of what a law firm should be. Our attorneys provide value through practical legal counsel infused with business insight, offering comprehensive corporate, transactional, litigation and regulatory services with a focus on health care, real estate, finance, technology, private equity and life sciences. Polsinelli PC, Polsinelli LLP in California, Polsinelli PC (Inc) in Florida.

Counsel
Joe Aaker focuses his practice on commercial and asset-based lending transactions, securitization and other structured finance transactions. Joe has a wide range of experience in financial…
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Shareholder
Jose Abarca is an experienced litigator committed to providing practical, industry-specific business litigation strategies. Jose frequently represents corporations and their executives in…
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Energy Chair
Alan Claus Anderson is a Shareholder and Chair of Polsinelli's national Energy Practice Group. Mr. Anderson represents renewable energy developers in project development and permitting on…
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Shareholder
Janice Anderson offers a unique perspective to health care clients that is based on her extensive clinical and health care operational background (including serving on the senior executive…
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Shareholder
Jessica is a commercial litigator and investigations attorney with Polsinelli, where she is chiefly associated with the firm’s Government Investigations practice group.  Jessica has…
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Associate
Stephen Angelette recognizes that in today’s ever-changing health care landscape, proactively understanding the business challenges clients face can positively impact their outcomes. He…
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Associate
As a member of Polsinelli's Government Investigations practice, Michael Besser helps clients mitigate risk and resolve collateral consequences in a practical and efficient way, while…
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Shareholder
Todd Betke has over 20 years of experience representing domestic and international private equity and venture capital funds, hedge funds, real estate funds, funds-of-funds and Small…
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Shareholder
Brian Bewley provides comprehensive representation to a broad range of health care organizations in fraud and abuse and compliance matters. He brings value that clients appreciate with his…
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Shareholder
Responsive, engaged, knowledgable, and easy to talk to, Sarah Bhagwandin is someone clients come to see as a trusted advisor. Employee benefits law is complex – and Sarah’s depth of…
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Associate
James (Brandon) Bickerton has significant experience working with clients on all aspects of their transactional tax and legal needs. Brandon strives to help businesses and individuals…
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Shareholder
Jon Bierman understands that while businesses typically wish to avoid litigation, if they do find themselves in a fight they want an advocate who will vigorously represent their interests.…
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Of Counsel
Ben Cohen's deep knowledge of appellate practice makes him a valuable resource to clients. He focuses on litigation that is on appeal, might involve an appeal, or needs to be managed so as…
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Shareholder
Greg Cohen brings more than 25 years of legal experience to serving his clients. Having spent most of his career as an in-house attorney, he understands the day-to-day pressures that…
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Managing Partner
As Managing Partner of Polsinelli's Los Angeles office and Vice Chair of the Commercial Litigation practice, Noel Cohen works closely with clients to build relationships and manage their…
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Principal
Jon believes that the keys to effective legal representation include understanding our clients’ goals and identifying realistic pathways to achieve those goals. He knows clients value…
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Associate
Erika Colangelo is an Associate at Polsinelli's New York City office. She represents individuals and businesses in all stages of dispute and controversy with the Internal Revenue Service,…
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Shareholder
Anne Cooper bases her practice not only on her law experience but also on her eight years as an accountant and financial analyst at a major St. Louis health care system. Her meticulous…
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Michelle Clardy Dobbs prides herself in keeping clients informed on case developments and strategy. She works with businesses of all sizes to solve their commercial litigation, product…
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Senior Partner
Doreen Dodson brings good judgment, practical solutions, and extensive experience to serving the immigration and employment needs of clients in a variety of industries. For more than 35…
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Shareholder
Michael Dolan combines legal experience with a clear insight into our clients' business objectives.  This positions him well to partner with clients as a trusted advisor in a wide variety…
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Shareholder
R. Montgomery ("Monty") Donaldson, a seasoned veteran who has litigated and provided consultation in connection with a wide range of matters across an equally wide spectrum of industries,…
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Principal
Darren Donnelly represents clients in patent and other technology and intellectual property disputes. Leveraging 20 years of experience in all aspects of complex patent litigation and…
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Senior Partner
Dan Donohue represents clients with federal and state government contracts and commercial contracts for services, supplies and construction and advises on contract compliance issues. He has…
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Associate
Cate Green knows how important sound advice and strategy are to a successful enterprise. As an associate in the Commercial Litigation practice, Cate partners with Polsinelli’s seasoned…
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Associate
Trinitee Green focuses her practice on complex bankruptcy matters.  Her restructuring experience includes representation of debtors, creditors, committees, post-confirmation trustees and…
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Shareholder
Adam regularly represents private equity funds and their portfolio companies in a wide range of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts and preferred equity…
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Attorney
Nicholas Griebel’s curiosity and desire to problem-solve drives him to assist lenders involved in participated, co-lending, and syndicated loan transactions. As an Associate in the Loan…
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Associate
Lauren Groebe tackles client’s issues with a high level of commitment and enthusiasm every time. She brings a passion for the practice of health care law and a genuine interest in its…
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Shareholder
Elizabeth Gross offers practical and focused solutions for employers facing employee management issues, from daily counseling matters through the litigation process. She understands the…
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Shareholder
Robert Hingula primarily focuses his practice on trial and counseling work involving labor and employment law.  Most recently, he has devoted a significant amount of his practice to…
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Associate
Ephraim Hintz is an associate attorney in the Technology Transactions and Data Privacy practice group. Ephraim’s practice is made up of three (3) subset areas: incident response, technology…
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Shareholder
Melissa Ho is a trial attorney with a detailed understanding of government regulations and business litigation. A former prosecutor, she is sympathetic to the disruption and chaos a…
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Associate
Meredith Hoberock’s strong work ethic, professionalism, and passion for serving others complements her legal practice and ability to help clients resolve disputes. 
As a former judicial law…
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Senior Policy Adviser
Julius W. Hobson, Jr., strives to meet client public policy goals and objectives based upon the client needs and capabilities. Julius has more than 40 years’ experience in public policy,…
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Shareholder
Bill Hoffman is a dedicated Shareholder based in Polsinelli's St. Louis office. He is passionate on providing guidance on regulatory issues, such as licensure and accreditation, Medicare…
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Associate
Sarah Kocher enjoys helping clients navigate the highly regulated field of health care. She works with health care providers and others across the industry on an array of compliance matters…
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Shareholder
Kraig Kohring’s clients benefit from his strong background in financial services. As chair of the Real Estate and Financial Services Department and group chair for the Capital Markets…
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Associate
James A. Kopfensteiner is an associate in the Corporate and Transactional practice. He is committed to understanding the industry in which his clients operate. Clients rely on James to…
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Shareholder
Frank Koranda assists clients with corporate and financial transactional matters, principally in private mergers and acquisitions. Whether a stock, asset, merger, divestiture or financial…
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Counsel
Cat Kozlowski is committed to providing practical legal advice in the constantly evolving health care industry. With more than a decade of legal experience, both at firms and as an in-house…
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Shareholder | Practice Chair
Technology touches everything and Greg Kratofil, Jr. believes innovation is the key to our future.  Greg chairs the firm’s Technology Transactions & Data Privacy practice group and…
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Associate
Matthew P.F. Linnabary is dedicated to helping clients efficiently and effectively address their employment compliance and litigation needs. A business-minded attorney, he works closely…
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Associate
Drawing on her business, policy, and legal background, Laura Little assists clients in navigating the ever-changing regulatory health care landscape. Laura’s practice centers on…
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Associate
Liz Liu represents domestic and international clients in a variety of banking, corporate, securities and regulatory matters. She regularly advises on cross-border transactions, in…
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Associate
Samuel Long is an associate in the Employment Disputes, Litigation and Arbitration practice group. Sam represents corporate clients and individuals in a variety of industry sectors in all…
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Associate
Michael Lorden is an associate in the Labor and Employment Litigation practice group. He works closely with employers to develop creative solutions for the complex and often sensitive…
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Associate
Jonathan (Kyle) Lowder has devoted his career to assisting a wide range of insurers and related entities efficiently manage the regulatory system in pursuit of their goals. He relies on a…
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Shareholder
Dan McGuire is a trial lawyer and litigator whose clients rely on him for guidance and advocacy in all phases of a dispute, from pre-litigation negotiations through trial. Clients value his…
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Shareholder
Gillian Bidgood treats clients’ problems like her own. She looks beyond the law and works with clients to understand the financial, practical, and personal motivations and implications of…
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Associate
Derek McKee represents employers in employment-related litigation matters. He has experience in single-plaintiff and class action defense, especially with cases arising under Title VII, The…
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Associate
As an employment lawyer, Andrew McKinley is well aware that management decisions often have broad-reaching consequences for clients. As a result, he works closely with clients to gain a…
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Associate
Taylor McNeill possesses a deep interest and curiosity for understanding every aspect of our clients' cases. An associate in Polsinelli's Government Investigations practice, he has…
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Associate
Matthew Melfi has a natural inclination to understand issues and solve problems. After recently receiving a Masters of Laws in Health Law from Loyola University in Chicago, Matthew joined…
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Associate
Sarah Rafie Pineau is a litigator with extensive experience in navigating complex disputes in a variety of industries. Her practice focuses on all facets of employment law, including…
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Counsel
Jason N.W. Plowman’s practice focuses on all facets of employment litigation, including harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and wage and hour matters.  He regularly represents…
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Associate
Sean is an Associate at Polsinelli PC, where his practice focuses on the intersection of litigation and transactional matters involving tech and the environment. On the litigation side,…
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Counsel
Alex Polishuk focuses his practice on navigating employers through the intricacies of California’s employment laws. An experienced litigator, Alex has successfully represented clients…
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Associate
Laura Pone is an Associate in the Health Care Alignment and Organization Practice. Laura is passionate about the health care industry and understanding the numerous complexities and legal…
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Shareholder / Practice Chair
Joseph Porter, Jr. has more than 30 years of experience providing the full range of legal services businesses require.
As counsel to a variety of corporations, he advises clients on:…
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Shareholder, Practice Vice Chair
Jonathan Rosen is a highly regarded former federal and state prosecutor, having won more than 100 trials. He has argued numerous cases before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of…
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Shareholder
Known for his thorough preparation and persistence, Paul Roshka has a national practice representing companies, their directors, officers, and employees during investigations and…
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Business Dept Chair
Frank Ross is known for his sincere interest in helping clients pursue opportunities and overcome challenges to succeed in business. He has dedicated his professional career to…
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Shareholder
With over 30 years of government contracts experience, Holly Roth focuses her practice on a wide range of counseling and litigation relating to federal, state and local government…
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Associate
Clif Ruch is passionate about the new and exciting challenges that technological advancement presents to each unique business environment. He draws upon a rich history of practicing in-…
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Associate
Toni Ruo is committed to helping businesses and individuals identify practical solutions to resolve their tax matters while meeting their business objectives. Toni advises clients on the…
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Counsel
William focuses his practice on franchise and distribution litigation, alternative dispute resolution, and related corporate, regulatory and compliance matters. William routinely draws on…
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Associate
Ryan Session counsels clients on a broad range of employee benefits matters, including the design, operation and administration of qualified retirement plans, employment and severance…
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Associate
Neal Shah applies his experience in government, private practice, and health care delivery to help identify practical legal solutions to complex regulatory and transactional problems,…
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Shareholder
Luke Shannon believes that there is no “secret formula” for success; rather, success requires careful attention, informed analysis, and sensitivity to each client’s particular needs. He…
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Associate
Emily Shaw approaches problems with diligence, creativity, and enthusiasm. She combines her passion for health care law with her commitment to each client’s individual business needs to…
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Shareholder
Charles Sheets is an active member of the health law community, staying up to date on all the emerging trends and changing legal landscape.
He concentrates his practice on government…
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Associate
Joelle Wilson is dedicated to creating results-driven solutions and opportunities within the complex regulatory and policy health care environment. Her practice focuses on the…
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Shareholder
Marisa Rodriguez Wilson is a Shareholder at Polsinelli's Miami office. She represents health care providers and other health care industry entities at both the state and federal level. With…
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Senior Partner
With more than 40 years of procurement law and litigation experience, Mr. Wilson is the leader of the firm's Government Contracts practice, and he is involved in all phases of government…
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Associate
When collaborating with clients to craft legal strategies, Jacek Wnuk draws upon a rich history as a former practicing electrical engineer and computer scientist. Prior to entering into…
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Associate
Prior to becoming a lawyer Lauren managed contract manufacturing relationships in the medical equipment and bio tech industries. This real-life experience in business organizations gives…
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Of Counsel
Laila advises clients on intellectual property law, with a focus on the selection and protection of trademarks, service marks and trade dress domestically and internationally. As a trusted…
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The National Law Review names Polsinelli PC a Go-To Thought Leader in the field of healthcare law for 2022. This year, organizations such as ABMS and ACGME demonstrated a renewed commitment to the holistic development of physicians and medical professionals,  requiring mandatory leave programs for residents and fellows in the healthcare industry. Polsinelli attorneys Lori A. Oliver and Laura Little provided an in-depth guide to the coming changes, including the need for new recruitment materials, GMEC oversight, and changing employment agreements.

The National Law Review recognizes Jan S. Gilbert, Diana V. Vilmenay, Emily N. Doan, Philip G. Feigen and Sara C. Ainsworth.  from Polsinelli as 2021 Go-To Thought leaders for their contributions regarding federal legislation targeted to help restaurants during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.  Polsinelli's authors compiled timely news and guidance concerning the Restaurant Revitalization Fund  (RRF) helping readers break down eligibility requirements, waiting periods, revenue loss requirements, and special concerns for franchisees, providing readers with valuable and actionable advice.  

 

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