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Gardner Armsby is a partner in King & Spalding’s Healthcare practice and advises healthcare industry clients on corporate transactions and regulatory compliance matters. He represents for-profit and non-profit healthcare companies, as well as lenders, private equity firms, and other healthcare investors. With a unique combination of corporate and regulatory expertise, Gardner assists clients in structuring, negotiating, and executing transactions in the highly regulated healthcare industry, including mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, joint ventures, financings, management arrangements, affiliations, and other complex transactions.
Gardner also counsels clients on healthcare regulatory and compliance matters, including corporate practice of medicine restrictions, fraud and abuse laws, HIPAA, licensing and certificate of need requirements, and 501(c)(3) tax-exemption issues.
Gardner has worked with a broad spectrum of healthcare businesses, including health systems, hospitals, surgery centers, nursing homes, physician practices, home health and hospice agencies, laboratories, pharmacies, medical supply companies, and electronic health records companies, among others.
Gardner graduated first in his class from Georgia State University College of Law. He received his undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of Georgia. Prior to attending law school, Gardner worked as CFO and Corporate Compliance Officer for a 501(c)(3) non-profit provider of vocational training services for adults with disabilities.
J.D., Georgia State University College of Law, summa cum laude
B.B.A., University of Georgia
Georgia
American Health Lawyers Association
Georgia Academy of Healthcare Attorneys
December 6, 2023
King & Spalding Promotes 28 New Partners and 14 Counsel Across 14 Cities
December 6, 2023
K&S elects 28 new partners and promotes 14 counsel across 14 cities
Represented nonprofit and for-profit health system clients in acquisitions and divestitures of dozens of acute-care and specialty hospitals, including a $1 billion acquisition of a three-hospital nonprofit system, a $950 million acquisition of three hospitals from a publicly traded system, and a $750 million sale of three acute-care hospitals and an LTACH by a publicly traded system.
Represented multiple health systems in joint venture transactions with private equity sponsors and other investor-owned entities involving ambulatory surgery centers, rehabilitation hospitals, behavioral health facilities, urgent care centers, and other specialty facilities.
Represented multi-specialty physician group in $2 billion sale to physician practice management subsidiary of publicly traded company.
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October 30, 2023
Health Headlines – October 30, 2023
October 23, 2023
Health Headlines – October 23, 2023
October 16, 2023
Health Headlines – October 16, 2023
December 6, 2023
King & Spalding Promotes 28 New Partners and 14 Counsel Across 14 Cities
December 6, 2023
K&S elects 28 new partners and promotes 14 counsel across 14 cities
Represented nonprofit and for-profit health system clients in acquisitions and divestitures of dozens of acute-care and specialty hospitals, including a $1 billion acquisition of a three-hospital nonprofit system, a $950 million acquisition of three hospitals from a publicly traded system, and a $750 million sale of three acute-care hospitals and an LTACH by a publicly traded system.
Represented multiple health systems in joint venture transactions with private equity sponsors and other investor-owned entities involving ambulatory surgery centers, rehabilitation hospitals, behavioral health facilities, urgent care centers, and other specialty facilities.
Represented multi-specialty physician group in $2 billion sale to physician practice management subsidiary of publicly traded company.
See more
October 30, 2023
Health Headlines – October 30, 2023
October 23, 2023
Health Headlines – October 23, 2023
October 16, 2023
Health Headlines – October 16, 2023
December 6, 2023
King & Spalding Promotes 28 New Partners and 14 Counsel Across 14 Cities
December 6, 2023
K&S elects 28 new partners and promotes 14 counsel across 14 cities
J.D., Georgia State University College of Law, summa cum laude
B.B.A., University of Georgia
Georgia
American Health Lawyers Association
Georgia Academy of Healthcare Attorneys