We have participated as bond counsel or underwriters’ counsel in more than 1,500 issues for health care facilities in nearly every state, with a principal amount exceeding $109 billion.
Hawkins is recognized as a national leader in finance transactions in the health care industry. Our experienced health care finance team has unique depth and perspective on the complicated legal issues that arise in connection with securing financing for health care enterprises. Hawkins has become a “firm of choice” for transactions that implement significant strategic initiatives in the health care sector – such as system consolidations, academic medical center “spin offs” and master indenture modernization – which are, increasingly, part of the new health care paradigm as the industry continues to expand, mature and respond to regulatory changes.
The firm’s clients in the health care industry include:
- Academic medical centers
- Banks
- Community hospitals
- Critical-access hospitals
- Governmental health care issuers
- Investment banks
- Long-term care hospitals
- Multi-hospital systems
- Municipal hospitals
- Rural hospitals
- Specialty hospitals
Howard Berkman
Retired Partner
Emerson Sanders
Law Clerk
James R. Eustis, Jr.
Retired Partner
T. Kam Wong
Retired Partner