Waller is one of the country’s leading law firms in the area of dental and orthodontic practice management. For more than 20 years, we have counseled on a daily basis dental and orthodontic groups and practice management companies operating throughout the United States – from startups to private-equity sponsored to public companies. We understand the unique legal issues faced by companies devoted to dental and orthodontic services. Our experience covers a wide range of practice areas, including:
- Purchase and sale of dental and orthodontic groups and practice management companies
- Private equity and venture capital transactions
- Designing practice management company structures and related contractual arrangements
- Regulatory compliance, including each state’s dental, corporate practice, fee-splitting, advertising and licensing laws, as well as HIPAA and federal and state antifraud provisions
- Board investigations and enforcement actions
- Federal and state Medicaid enforcement actions and investigations
- Commercial lending and borrowing, including debt financing and securitization
- IPOs and other public offerings
- Corporate governance and advising Boards of Directors
- Internal investigations
- Commercial litigation and contract disputes
- Labor and employment matters, including wage and hour complaints and discrimination charges