Abraham (Avi) Spira
Managing Associate
Overview
Avi’s primary area of expertise lies in health care transactions and regulatory matters. This includes mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financing, and general corporate and regulatory matters within the healthcare sector.
Avi is dedicated to helping clients navigate a diverse range of healthcare business and transactional issues, such as entity structure, contract drafting, and corporate governance. He brings extensive experience when working with skilled nursing and assisted living facility owners and operators, as well as behavioral health providers, including those in substance use disorder treatment and ABA therapy.
What I Do
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Experience
Conducts legal research and drafts memoranda analyzing a broad range of complex legal issues.
Assists skilled nursing and assisted living facility owners and operators in the purchase, sale, and financing (debt and equity) of long-term care facilities.
Assists with all aspects of mergers and acquisitions and equity and debt financing transactions, including conducting due diligence, preparation of disclosure schedules, and drafting transaction documents.
Represents clients with respect to entity formation, general business, and other commercial matters.
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Credentials
Education
- Washington University Jurisprudence Review, Senior Editor
Clerkships and Bar Admissions
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- Member, Ohio State Bar Association
- Board Member, Bikur Cholim of Cleveland
- Board Member, Hebrew Academy of Cleveland
- Listed, Ohio Super Lawyers – Rising Stars, 2025
- Listed, Best Lawyers in America Ones to Watch, Corporate Law; Healthcare Law, 2026
- Listed, Best Lawyers in America Ones to Watch, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2024-2026
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