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Abraham (Avi) Spira

Managing Associate
Cleveland
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216.363.4494
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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.

Representative Experience

  • 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.
  • Conducts legal research and drafts memoranda analyzing a broad range of complex legal issues.
  • Represents clients with respect to entity formation, general business, and other commercial matters.
  • Benesch Healthcare+
  • Washington University School of Law, 2019, J.D.
    • Washington University Jurisprudence Review, Senior Editor
  • Ner Israel Rabbinical College, 2016, Bachelors of Talmudic Law
  • Excelsior College, 2012, B.S.
  • Ohio
  • Listed, Ohio Super Lawyers - Rising Stars, 2025
  • Listed, Best Lawyers in America Ones to Watch, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2024-2025
  • Member, Ohio State Bar Association
  • Board Member, Bikur Cholim of Cleveland

Highlights

Articles and Presentations
January 16, 2024
2024 Outlook: Behavioral Health Trends
November 20, 2023
New CMS Rule Expands Required Ownership Disclosures for Skilled Nursing Facility Ownership
News
December 17, 2024
49 Benesch Attorneys Selected to 2025 Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
August 15, 2024
132 Benesch Attorneys Recognized in 2025 Best Lawyers® Rankings
January 2, 2024
Lyndsay Flagg and Abraham (Avi) Spira mentioned in Crain's Cleveland People on the Move

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