Trusted by 200+ Healthcare Technology Companies

Where Legal Excellence Meets Healthcare Innovation

We are a specialized law firm dedicated to protecting and advancing healthcare technology. From regulatory compliance to intellectual property, we provide comprehensive legal solutions that empower healthtech pioneers to transform patient care.

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Pioneering Legal Solutions for Healthcare's Digital Future

Founded in 2001, Legal Litigation has grown to become the nation's premier law firm specializing exclusively in healthcare technology law. Our unique focus allows us to provide unparalleled expertise in this rapidly evolving intersection of healthcare, technology, and regulatory compliance.

Our attorneys combine deep legal knowledge with genuine understanding of healthcare technology systems, from electronic health records and telemedicine platforms to AI-driven diagnostics and medical IoT devices. This dual expertise enables us to anticipate challenges and craft solutions that protect our clients while advancing their innovative missions.

We believe that healthcare technology has the power to save lives and improve outcomes for millions. Our role is to ensure that legal complexities never stand in the way of that progress. We serve as trusted partners to startups and Fortune 500 companies alike, navigating the complex regulatory landscape so our clients can focus on what they do best: innovating for better health.

Regulatory Shield

Comprehensive HIPAA, FDA, and state-level compliance protection for your technology.

24/7 Availability

Healthcare never stops, and neither do we. Round-the-clock support for urgent matters.

Dedicated Teams

Specialized practice groups ensuring deep expertise in every healthcare tech domain.

Proven Results

Track record of successful outcomes in complex healthcare technology litigation.

Comprehensive Legal Services for Healthcare Technology

From inception to IPO and beyond, we provide end-to-end legal support tailored to the unique needs of healthcare technology organizations.

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HIPAA Compliance & Privacy

Navigate the complexities of healthcare data privacy with confidence. We help you develop robust compliance programs, conduct risk assessments, and respond to potential breaches with speed and precision.

  • Privacy policy development
  • Business associate agreements
  • Breach notification management
  • OCR audit defense
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FDA Regulatory Affairs

Software as a Medical Device (SaMD), AI/ML algorithms, and digital therapeutics face unique FDA oversight. Our regulatory team guides you through 510(k) submissions, De Novo pathways, and ongoing compliance obligations.

  • Pre-submission strategy
  • 510(k) and De Novo submissions
  • Post-market surveillance
  • Digital health guidance interpretation
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Intellectual Property

Protect your innovations with comprehensive IP strategies. From patent prosecution for novel algorithms to trademark protection for your brand, we safeguard the assets that define your competitive advantage.

  • Patent strategy and prosecution
  • Trade secret protection
  • IP licensing agreements
  • IP litigation and defense
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Healthcare Transactions

Whether you're acquiring a competitor, merging with a health system, or seeking venture funding, our transactional team structures deals that protect your interests and facilitate growth.

  • M&A due diligence
  • Venture capital financing
  • Health system partnerships
  • Joint venture structuring
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Litigation & Dispute Resolution

When disputes arise, our seasoned litigators bring deep healthcare technology knowledge to the courtroom. We handle everything from contract disputes to complex regulatory enforcement actions.

  • Contract disputes
  • Government investigations
  • False Claims Act defense
  • Arbitration and mediation
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Telemedicine & Digital Health

The rapid expansion of telemedicine brings complex multi-state licensing, reimbursement, and prescribing challenges. We help digital health platforms operate confidently across jurisdictions.

  • Multi-state licensure strategy
  • Telehealth reimbursement
  • Online prescribing compliance
  • Interstate compact navigation

Deep Knowledge Across Healthcare Technology

Our attorneys don't just understand law; they understand technology. Many of our team members hold advanced degrees in computer science, biomedical engineering, and healthcare administration, giving us unique insight into the technical challenges our clients face.

Technology Domains

  • Electronic Health Records (EHR)

    Interoperability, data portability, and information blocking compliance

  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

    Algorithm validation, bias mitigation, and explainability requirements

  • Medical IoT & Wearables

    Device connectivity, data security, and medical device regulations

  • Digital Therapeutics

    Clinical validation pathways and prescription digital therapeutic frameworks

  • Blockchain in Healthcare

    Credential verification, supply chain tracking, and health data exchange

Regulatory Frameworks

  • HIPAA Privacy & Security

    Privacy Rule, Security Rule, and Breach Notification requirements

  • FDA Digital Health Guidance

    SaMD classifications, Pre-Cert program, and real-world evidence

  • Information Blocking Rules

    ONC regulations, exceptions, and compliance strategies

  • State Privacy Laws

    CCPA, state health privacy laws, and emerging state AI regulations

  • International Compliance

    GDPR, EU MDR, and cross-border data transfer frameworks

Meet Our Leadership

Our partners bring decades of combined experience in healthcare law, technology, and regulatory affairs. Each leader has been recognized for excellence in their field.

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Sarah Mitchell

Managing Partner

Former FDA Chief Counsel with 20+ years in healthcare regulatory law. Sarah founded Legal Litigation with a vision to bridge the gap between legal expertise and technology innovation.

J.D., Harvard Law M.S. Biomedical Engineering, MIT
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James Chen

Partner, Litigation

A former federal prosecutor, James leads our litigation practice with extensive experience in healthcare fraud defense and complex commercial disputes. He has successfully defended clients in over 100 government investigations.

J.D., Yale Law Former DOJ Healthcare Fraud Unit
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Dr. Aisha Rahman

Partner, Regulatory Affairs

A physician-attorney with deep expertise in AI/ML medical devices, Dr. Rahman advises healthcare technology companies on FDA strategy and has guided over 50 successful device clearances.

M.D., Johns Hopkins J.D., Georgetown
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Michael Wright

Partner, Transactions

Michael leads our corporate practice, having structured billions in healthcare technology transactions. His client roster includes leading EHR vendors, telehealth platforms, and digital health startups.

J.D., Stanford Law MBA, Wharton
45+ Attorneys
12 Practice Areas
8 Office Locations
15 Languages Spoken

Latest Thinking in Healthcare Tech Law

Stay informed with analysis and commentary from our attorneys on the latest developments in healthcare technology regulation and law.

Privacy November 2025

State Privacy Laws and Healthcare Data: A Compliance Roadmap

With new state privacy laws emerging across the country, healthcare technology companies face an increasingly complex compliance landscape. We provide a practical framework for navigating these requirements.

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Sarah Mitchell Managing Partner
Transactions October 2025

Due Diligence in Healthcare AI Acquisitions: Beyond the Code

Acquiring an AI-powered healthcare company requires examining not just the technology, but the training data, validation studies, and regulatory pathway. Here's what sophisticated buyers are looking for.

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Michael Wright Partner, Transactions

Acknowledged Excellence

Chambers USA

Band 1 - Healthcare Technology

Best Lawyers

"Law Firm of the Year" 2025

Legal 500

Top Tier - Health Tech

American Lawyer

Top 100 Law Firms

Offices Across Major Healthcare Hubs

Boston

Headquarters

100 Federal Street
Suite 3500
Boston, MA 02110

San Francisco

West Coast Hub

555 California Street
Suite 4100
San Francisco, CA 94104

Washington D.C.

Regulatory Office

1200 New Hampshire Ave NW
Suite 800
Washington, D.C. 20036

New York

Financial District

One World Trade Center
Suite 8500
New York, NY 10007