As a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, LLP, Lisa Atlas Genecov counseled health care providers in connection with major transactions and regulatory issues, helping them to discover strategic opportunities under federal and state health care laws. She has decades of experience structuring transactions and implementing affiliations that achieve her clients’ goals.
In transactional matters, Lisa has particularly deep experience with mergers and acquisitions, frequently involving private equity. She previously acted as lead transaction counsel for a network of nonprofit hospitals in a deal that created the largest member-owned health care company in the United States. On the regulatory side, she has advised on compliance issues with initiatives ranging from virtual care programs and mobile apps, to ambulatory surgery centers jointly owned by hospitals and physicians.
Lisa’s clients include health systems, hospitals, medical groups and other health care providers. In addition to counseling clients on acquisitions of entire hospitals or service lines, she also advises on various strategies to align the incentives of physicians, hospitals and payors, and the agreements reflecting such relationships. She also assists clients with governance, physician recruitment, physician practice management, corporate practice of medicine prohibitions and fee-splitting issues.
In addition to practicing law, Lisa has been a Founder at the Center for Women in Law at the University of Texas School of Law since 2009. In such role, she served on the Center’s Executive Committee for 12 years and as Chair of the Center’s Development Committee, Secretary and President. Among her other many volunteer and community activities, Lisa has served on the Board of Directors and as a Vice Chair of the Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas and on the Council of the Health Law Section of the American Bar Association.
Lisa’s accolades and recognitions include: The American Bar Association Health Law Section’s Champion of Diversity and Inclusion Award (2023); Best Lawyers of America, Health Care Law (including Lawyer of the Year (D/FW, 2018); Chambers USA (Health Care/Ranked Band 1); Dallas Business Journal Who’s Who in Healthcare (2013); D Magazine Best Lawyers in Dallas; Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas, William B. Finkelstein Cardozo Society Member of the Year Award (2012); National Diversity Council Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Law (2017); Southwest Jewish Congress Inspiring Women of the Southwest (2018); Texas Super Lawyers, Top 50 Women, Texas Health Care (2020); The Legal 500 United States (Recommended Attorney).