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Overview

As a stakeholder in the health and life sciences industry, you work every day to improve human health and enhance patient care. Our national health and life sciences industry team partners with you to advance your objectives. We understand how changing business models, disruptive technologies and increased data security challenges, among other developments, impact your organization, and we work to help you overcome challenges and seize opportunities in this continuously evolving landscape. Whether we are collaborating with a pharmaceutical or medical device manufacturer to guide a new product through the development and approval life cycle or helping health care providers implement their strategic objectives, we provide business-minded solutions to address your most pressing challenges. Our team handles major strategic transactions; represents clients in high-stakes governmental investigations; negotiates cost-saving outsourcing arrangements, IP licenses, software and AI agreements, and research and collaboration agreements; and executes public policy and government affairs strategies for health care, life sciences and patient advocacy organizations. Our professionals include former in-house counsel at health systems and global pharmaceutical and device companies, former congressional and federal agency health policy specialists, and Department of Justice attorneys.

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News August 2025

Erica MacDonald Named a 2025 ‘Top Women in Law’ Honoree by Minnesota Lawyer

1 min read  
Updates August 2025

The EU Data Act: Impact on Connected Products and Device Manufacturers

Any Organisation Established Outside the EU but Operating in the EU Market Will Potentially Fall Within Scope
14 min read  
Updates August 2025

The EU Data Act — Data Switching Rights for EU Customers

Including an Action-Step Plan for U.S. Data Service Providers
11 min read  
News August 2025

Kate Sherburne Named a 2025 ‘Notable Partners in Law’ Honoree by Twin Cities Business

1 min read  
Updates August 2025

CPPA Approves Regulations on Automated Decisionmaking Technology, Risk Assessments, Cybersecurity Audits and More

What These Changes Mean for Business
7 min read  
Updates August 2025

‘America’s AI Action Plan’ and More Developments for the Tech, Financial Services, Insurance and Health Care Sectors

Artificial Intelligence Briefing
8 min read  
Updates August 2025

Effects of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on Health Care and Pharma; and More

Biopharma & Medical Devices Briefing
7 min read  
Updates August 2025

H-1B Cap Reached for Fiscal Year 2026 and Potential Process Changes Ahead

Proposed Rule Expected to Have Significant Impact on How H-1B Cap-Subject Numbers Are Allocated
5 min read  
Speaking Engagement Recap August 01, 2025

Advanced Governance: Credentialing with Confidence: What Every Board Member Should Know

Minnesota Hospital Association Trustee Conference
1 min read  
Speaking Engagement Recap August 01, 2025

Governance: Board Oversight and Compliance: Navigating Governance in a Complex Health Care Environment

Minnesota Hospital Association Trustee Conference
1 min read  
Insights
Updates August 2025

The EU Data Act: Impact on Connected Products and Device Manufacturers

Any Organisation Established Outside the EU but Operating in the EU Market Will Potentially Fall Within Scope
14 min read  
Updates August 2025

The EU Data Act — Data Switching Rights for EU Customers

Including an Action-Step Plan for U.S. Data Service Providers
11 min read  
Updates August 2025

CPPA Approves Regulations on Automated Decisionmaking Technology, Risk Assessments, Cybersecurity Audits and More

What These Changes Mean for Business
7 min read  
Updates August 2025

‘America’s AI Action Plan’ and More Developments for the Tech, Financial Services, Insurance and Health Care Sectors

Artificial Intelligence Briefing
8 min read  
Updates August 2025

Effects of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on Health Care and Pharma; and More

Biopharma & Medical Devices Briefing
7 min read  
Updates August 2025

H-1B Cap Reached for Fiscal Year 2026 and Potential Process Changes Ahead

Proposed Rule Expected to Have Significant Impact on How H-1B Cap-Subject Numbers Are Allocated
5 min read  
Updates July 2025

Reminder: Required Updates to HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices and Distribution of Part 2 Patient Notice

HIPAA Covered Entities Should Consider Making Changes Soon
4 min read  
Updates July 2025

FDA Joins the Data Security Program Conversation: The Agency’s Scrutiny of Cross-Border Clinical Trials & 28 C.F.R. Part 202 Exemptions

FDA Contends Some Clinical Trials May Have Exposed Americans’ Sensitive Genetic Data to Misuse by Foreign Governments
6 min read  
Updates July 2025

Changes to Medicare Payment for Telehealth Services in Proposed 2026 Physician Fee Schedule Rule

Aligning Policy With Evolving Care Models
5 min read  
Published Articles July 2025

What Should Be a Lawyer’s Role in the Rule of Law?

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