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Hall Render’s experienced health care attorneys routinely counsel hospitals and health care providers in all aspects of facilities management. We work with facilities managers, environmental services managers, compliance officers, hazardous waste personnel and risk management officers to help deliver timely solutions to complicated problems involving compliance and safety issues. Our attorneys represent hospitals and... READ MORE

Hall Render attorneys advise clients regarding the legal and design implications associated with executive compensation issues. This work includes advising clients on deferred compensation issues arising under federal laws such as ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code, as well as applicable state laws. Our services involve designing, drafting, implementing and interpreting executive compensation agreements... READ MORE

Hall Render’s attorneys assist families and individuals in achieving their personal and business planning goals. Our attorneys have particular experience in counseling privately owned businesses, family trusts and the administration of trusts and estates. We also help clients develop common estate plans involving wills and non-probate transfers. To give them peace of mind that their... READ MORE

Hall Render attorneys routinely counsel corporations, government entities and nonprofit organizations in all aspects of employee benefits. We advise our clients in the design, drafting, implementation and interpretation of all types of retirement, welfare benefit and fringe benefit plans. We also represent employee benefits professionals, such as consultants and third party administrators. Once a... READ MORE

Hall Render attorneys have been providing legal and practical advice related to electronic health records (“EHR”) systems from the time such systems started supplementing paper records. We have extensive experience assisting clients in the process of selecting, acquiring, implementing, using and provisioning access to EHR systems. In addition, we support the ongoing maintenance of... READ MORE

Hall Render’s economic development attorneys have substantial experience in helping new and existing organizations maximize potential resources and incentives for economic development. We have assisted clients in securing governmental support, stimulus funding and other developmental incentives to help bring projects to consummation. Our economic development team stays informed of the latest legislative developments related... READ MORE

Hall Render’s approach to litigation and the preparation for litigation incorporates the philosophy of the Sedona Conference, which implements an organized, realistic, practical and tailored approach to E-discovery that aligns with the circumstances and breadth of the issues faced by our clients. Hall Render has extensive experience in counseling our clients on efficient, cost-effective... READ MORE

Recent laws require organizations to transform their disparate records management practices into a compliant, corporate-wide records management program addressing the creation, retention and destruction of records and data. Hall Render attorneys can design and assist in the implementation of an effective records retention program tailored for and customized to meet each organization’s regulatory compliance... READ MORE

Advising hospital and medical staff leadership is a cornerstone of Hall Render’s health care practice. Our firm advises hospital and health system clients every day on both routine and complex medical staff issues, including those related to credentialing, privileging and peer review. Our attorneys counsel hospital administration, medical staff leadership and governing boards on... READ MORE

Health care providers of all types function in a high-risk regulatory environment. This includes, but is not limited to, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, inpatient rehabilitation facilities, large multi-specialty physician groups, ambulatory surgery centers, laboratories, home health agencies and hospices, all of which have become common targets of governmental investigations as regulators and legislators continue... READ MORE