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Tom Hawk specializes in healthcare mergers and acquisitions, other transactions, and regulatory compliance matters. As a partner in our Healthcare practice, Tom represents health industry clients and financial institutions in a variety of transactions and related matters.
Tom counsels for-profit and tax-exempt health industry companies and investors, such as financial institutions, on transactions involving healthcare and life science businesses, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures and general contracting issues.
Tom also advises health systems, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, pharmacy benefit managers, physicians and physician organizations, and managed care organizations, on an array of federal and state regulatory matters. These include navigating changes caused by healthcare reform; fraud and abuse compliance; False Claims Act issues; Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and state health information privacy laws; Stark Law compliance; accountable care organization formation; managed care contracting; and various certificate of need issues. Tom is ranked by CHAMBERS USA, the preeminent evaluator of lawyers and law firm practices.
J.D., University of Georgia, magna cum laude
B.A., Wake Forest University, cum laude
Georgia
American Bar Association; American Health Lawyers Association; Georgia Academy of Healthcare Attorneys (Board of Directors)
State Bar of Georgia
April 24, 2020
King & Spalding Earns Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2020 Guide
April 26, 2019
King & Spalding Earns Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2019 Guide
May 3, 2018
Chambers USA 2018 Recognizes King & Spalding as a Preeminent U.S. Law Firm
April 14, 2020
CARES Act: Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund
April 14, 2020
CARES Act: Medicare Advanced Payment Protocol
January 13, 2019
New King & Spalding Report Analyzes Latest Healthcare Industry Trends
April 24, 2020
King & Spalding Earns Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2020 Guide
April 26, 2019
King & Spalding Earns Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2019 Guide
May 3, 2018
Chambers USA 2018 Recognizes King & Spalding as a Preeminent U.S. Law Firm
April 14, 2020
CARES Act: Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund
April 14, 2020
CARES Act: Medicare Advanced Payment Protocol
January 13, 2019
New King & Spalding Report Analyzes Latest Healthcare Industry Trends
April 24, 2020
King & Spalding Earns Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2020 Guide
April 26, 2019
King & Spalding Earns Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2019 Guide
May 3, 2018
Chambers USA 2018 Recognizes King & Spalding as a Preeminent U.S. Law Firm
J.D., University of Georgia, magna cum laude
B.A., Wake Forest University, cum laude
Georgia
American Bar Association; American Health Lawyers Association; Georgia Academy of Healthcare Attorneys (Board of Directors)
State Bar of Georgia