Morgan Lewis has announced the addition of Jeanna Palmer Gunville as a partner in its health-care practice based in Chicago, marking a significant move in the legal landscape for the health-care sector. Gunville brings with her a wealth of experience, having previously practiced at Polsinelli, where she developed a robust practice advising health-care entities and private equity-backed providers. Her practice focuses on mergers, acquisitions, strategic alliances, joint ventures, affiliations, and regulatory matters.
Gunville’s expertise extends to representing hospitals and health systems, academic medical and surgery centers, and post-acute care providers. Her role is expected to strengthen Morgan Lewis’s capacity to advise on legal, business, and operational objectives within these complex industries. The firm hopes that her arrival will enhance its performance in servicing clients involved in comprehensive health-care operations and transactions.
In their official announcement, Morgan Lewis emphasized Gunville’s capabilities in assisting with provider alignment and clinical integration, making her an invaluable asset to their health-care practice.
For more details, visit the Bloomberg Law website, which covered her move and her expected contributions to Morgan Lewis.