Nesko Radovic

Nesko Radovic

Partner

Languages: Croatian, Serbian

Overview

Nesko practices in the firm’s healthcare department and focuses on a variety of regulatory, compliance, and corporate matters within the healthcare and life sciences industries.

Nesko advises clients on transactional matters including mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures, as well as the establishment and operation of value-based organizations. His clients include physician groups and dental practices, dental support organizations, management services organizations, ambulatory surgery centers and surgery center management companies, nephrology practices and dialysis providers, skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, medical device companies, behavioral health companies and hospitals, as well as private equity sponsors in their platform and subsequent transactions.

In his practice, Nesko’s work includes negotiating and drafting transaction documents and counseling clients with regard to the legal aspects of day-to-day operations, including general corporate matters; the Stark law, federal Anti-Kickback Statute, state and federal fraud and abuse laws; self-referral, corporate practice of medicine/dentistry and fee-splitting prohibition, and matters related to provider-payor relationships. Nesko regularly lectures and writes on transactional and regulatory issues affecting a wide range of healthcare businesses.

Prior to joining Benesch, Nesko worked for a regional health system, where he gained valuable experience in matters concerning the Anti-Kickback Statute, Stark Law, and state fraud and abuse laws, as well as an in-house perspective of a large-scale corporate merger and restructuring project. Nesko also served as a legal extern at the Illinois Attorney General’s office, where he assisted in prosecutions of complex financial, tax, and revenue crimes. Nesko’s experience in both transactional and litigation practice of law provides him with a comprehensive perspective when guiding clients in structuring health care transactions within the complex regulatory and business environment.

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Experience

Credentials

Education

DePaul University College of Law, J.D.
  • magna cum laude
  • Order of the Coif
  • Dean’s List
Strayer University, B.S. in Business Administration, Major in Management
  • President’s List
  • Dean’s List

Clerkships and Bar Admissions

Illinois
District of Columbia
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

More

  • Board Member, Serbian Bar Association of America
  • Member, Chicago Bar Association
  • Member, Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys
  • Member, American Health Law Association
  • Listed, The Best Lawyers® Ones to Watch, Health Care Law (2023-2026), Corporate Law (2026), Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026)