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Christopher DeGrande

Associate
Chicago
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312.624.6364
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Chris’ practice focuses on healthcare law, particularly transactional, regulatory, and corporate matters, including state and federal licensing, Anti-Kickback and Stark issues, corporate practice of medicine prohibitions, transactional and contractual structuring and drafting, and transactional diligence review.

Chris has experience with transactional and regulatory issues involving health care entities in various fields including, but not limited to, physical therapy, hospital settings, dermatology, ambulatory surgery, orthopedics, home health, behavioral health, ophthalmology/optometry, dentistry, women’s health, telemedicine, and veterinary medicine. Previously, Chris has worked as an extern for the Presence Health General Counsel and also served as a judicial extern in the State of Illinois Circuit Court of Cook County. Before attending law school, Chris worked as a consultant at Cerner Corporation, a global supplier of health information technology solutions.

Representative Experience

  • Represent management support organization supplying management services to physician practices in New York, New Jersey and other states with a focus on physician extenders, physiatry, telemedicine and remote patient monitoring so as to enhance EBITDA for future capital event.  Handled all aspects of structuring, diligence and execution of all arrangements. Advised on post-closing integration and provide ongoing regulatory support.
  • Benesch Healthcare+
  • Dental/DSOs
  • University of Illinois College of Law, 2016, J.D.
    • summa cum laude
    • Production Editor, Journal of Law, Technology, and Policy
    • President and Founding Member, Health and Elder Law Society
    • CALI Excellence for the Future Award distinction for highest grade in Health Law, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, Torts, Real Estate Development, and Laws of War courses
  • Creighton University, 2010, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Economics, Minor in Biology
    • magna cum laude
    • University Honors Program graduate
    • Bioscience Entrepreneurship Program graduate
  • Illinois
  • Listed, The Best Lawyers in America®: Ones to Watch, Health Care Law, 2024
  • Member, Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys (IAHA)
  • Member, American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA)
Articles and Presentations
September 8, 2023
Benesch Healthcare+ Dialysis & Nephrology Digest No. 44
August 3, 2023
Benesch Healthcare+ Dialysis & Nephrology Digest No. 43
July 24, 2023
Benesch’s DSO Intelligence Quarterly Report: Q2 2023

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August 17, 2023
Best Lawyers in America® Rankings 2024
April 7, 2023
Scott P. Downing, Jake A. Cilek and Christopher M. DeGrande mentioned in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin | "CLDB People"
October 12, 2022
Jason S. Greis and Christopher DeGrande mentioned in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin | "CDLB People"

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