Legal

Bennett Bigelow & Leedom, P.S.

We know the healthcare industry inside and out. We know the issues you face. We know how to address them. Our practice addresses Academic Medical Centers, Behavioral Health, Business Structures and Transactions, Medical Malpractice, Healthcare Reimbursement, Civil Litigation and Trial Practice/Employment Law, Federal Taxation, Fraud and Abuse Compliance/Defense, Health Information Technology and Regulation, Health Plans, Health Professionals and Organizations, Hospitals and Health Systems, Insurance Coverage and Bad, Faith Litigation, Product Liability Litigation, and Tax-exempt Organizations.

A Prominent Healthcare Law Firm in the Pacific Northwest

Bennett Bigelow & Leedom, P.S.
Contact: Michael Madden, President
mmadden@bbllaw.com 206-622-5511
1700 Seventh Avenue, Suite 1900
Seattle, WA 98101-1397
www.bbllaw.com

Bullard Law

One of our primary areas of concentration is the healthcare sector, including collective bargaining and related services involving contract interpretation and administration, mediation, fact-finding, arbitration and dispute resolution and representation in unit clarification and related matters at Oregon’s Employment Relations Board and Washington’s Public Employment Relations Commission. Our healthcare clients include a number of leading Northwest hospitals, clinics and health districts. Through years of experience we have gained a solid understanding of the critical public interest and unique operational issues faced by healthcare providers.

Bullard Law
Contact: Francis T. Barnwell, Partner
fbarnwell@bullardlaw.com 503.248.1134
200 SW Market Street, Suite 1900
Portland, OR 97201
www.bullardlaw.com

Fain Anderson VanDerhoef, PLLC

When it’s your license, your hospital privileges, your employment, or your provider status at stake, you need your lawyer. Insist on it. It’s your right. Our firm works with these issues on a daily basis; and our attorneys provide skilled advice and advocacy for the benefit of health care providers across the state. It’s what we do.

Malpractice Defense | Disciplinary Investigations & Actions | Hospital Privileging |
Employment Issues | Provider Plan Disputes |

Fain Anderson VanDerhoef, PLLC
Contact: Thomas H. Fain
tom@favfirm.com 206-749-2370
701 Fifth Ave., Suite 4650
Seattle, WA 98104
www.favfirm.com

Garvey Schubert Barer

The healthcare industry continues to grow, and so does government oversight. Garvey Schubert Barer’s lawyers provide the comprehensive legal services you need to meet the challenges and capitalize on the opportunities of today’s highly regulated, fast-evolving environment. Our healthcare clients include public, tax-exempt and for-profit healthcare organizations throughout the U.S., such as hospitals (including rural and critical access hospitals), long-term care facilities, ambulatory surgery centers, physician organizations, alternative medical practitioners, local and national clinical laboratory and pathology companies, among others. Whatever your needs, our healthcare lawyers will capably meet them with skill and creativity.

Garvey Schubert Barer
Contacts: Stephen Rose – srose@gsblaw.com or 206.816.1375
Carla DewBerry – cdewberry@gsblaw.com or 206.816.1371
1191 Second Ave., Ste. 1800, Seattle, WA 98101
www.gsblaw.com

Miller Nash LLP

Your healthcare business operates in a complex environment. Miller Nash’s team of healthcare attorneys has the specialized knowledge and depth of experience to help successfully navigate the constantly changing issues and challenges you face.

Compliance | Board Governance | Physician Credentialing | Fair Hearings | Joint Ventures | Labor and Employment | Real Estate | Physician Recruitment & Contracting

Miller Nash LLP
Contact: Bob Walerius, Partner, Health Care Practice
bob.walerius@millernash.com 206-622-8484
Washington: 601 Union ST Floor 4400, Seattle, WA 98101
Oregon: 111 SW 5th AVE Floor 3400, Portland, OR 97204
www.millernash.com

Nossaman LLP

Nossaman’s Healthcare Practice Group consists of experienced and highly skilled attorneys who provide a full spectrum of specialized legal services required by the healthcare industry. Our attorneys have diverse backgrounds and contribute different skill sets in working with clients, both to advance their business objectives, and also to craft and pursue optimal resolutions to their issues and problems.

Nossaman LLP
Contact: Richard B. Spohn, Partner
rspohn@nossaman.com 415-398-3600
50 California Street, FL34
San Francisco, CA 94111
www.nossaman.com

Stoel Rives LLP

Stoel Rives represents a broad spectrum of clients in the health care industry: HMOs, hospitals, medical groups, IPAs, PPOs, PHOs, professional organizations and medical technology companies. The work we do for our health care industry clients is similarly varied, and includes employee benefits, labor and employment law, litigation, operational advice, formation, strategic alliances and joint ventures. The lawyers who make up our Health and Hospital Law Group have the expertise to help you navigate the complex areas of law that affect the health care industry.

Stoel Rives LLP
Contact: Melanie Curtice, Principal
mkcurtice@stoel.com 206-386-7651
Washington: 600 University ST, STE 3600, Seattle, WA 98101
Oregon: 900 SW Fifth AVE, STE 2600, Portland, WA 97204
www.stoel.com

Williams Kastner

Williams Kastner’s Health Care Practice Group has continued to expand and adapt to the ongoing changes facing individuals, institutions and groups involved in today’s health care delivery system. Increasing regulation, increasing emphasis on managed care, greater integration of health care delivery systems, new technological advances, major changes in applicable tort law, increasing antitrust claims, insurance crises, changes in third-party payment systems, and increasing emphasis on cost containment, prospective utilization review and effective risk management are just a few of the changes impacting the legal needs of health care providers. Our attorneys have served health care clients for over 75 years, helping them navigate these challenges by providing a wide range of legal counsel related to business transactions, regulatory compliance, labor & employment, risk management, insurance, licensing and litigation services.

Our wealth of experience keeps our clients focused on their mission–providing quality care to their patients.

For more information regarding our health care legal services, visit www.williamskastner.com

Williams Kastner
Contact: Mary Spillane, Health Care Practice Group Leader
mspillane@williamskastner.com 206-628-6656
Seattle: 601 Union ST, STE 4100, Seattle, WA 98101
Tacoma: 1301 A ST, STE 900, Tacoma, WA 98402
Portland: 888 SW Fifth AVE, STE 600, Portland, OR 97204

Witherspoon Kelley Davenport & Toole, P.S.

Witherspoon Kelley is proud of its experience in representing physicians, hospitals and other healthcare providers throughout the Inland Northwest. Solutions for our clients are the result of our experience and ability to listen and to understand your business and its needs.

Fraud and Abuse, Stark, False Claims Compliance and Defense/Physician Organizations/HIPAA and Medical Records/Employment and Labor Law/Contracts and Joint Ventures/Tax and Benefits Planning/Mergers and Acquisitions/Risk Management and Malpractice Defense.

Witherspoon Kelley Davenport & Toole, P.S.
Contact: Mary R. Giannini, Health Care Practice
mrg@wkdtlaw.com
509-624-5265/fax 509-458-2728
1100 U.S. Bank Building
422 W. Riverside Ave.
Spokane, WA 99201-0300
and
Spokesman Review Building
608 Northwest Blvd
Coeur d’Alene, ID 83814
Website: www.wkdtlaw.com