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Top Ten Health Law Stories of 2012

December 28, 2012

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Foley attorneys Nathan Beaver, Holden Brooks, Jennifer Forde, Lisa Noller, Eric Pearson, Richard Rifenbark, Anil Shankar, David Simon, Heidi Sorensen, Benjamin Sykes, Diane Ung, and Torrey Young authored an article for the Association of Corporate Counsel on the “Top Ten Health Law Stories of 2012,” published on December 28, 2012. The article was edited by Foley attorneys Alan Einhorn and Lawrence Vernaglia.

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Nathan A. Beaver

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Washington, D.C. 202.295.4039

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Lisa M. Noller

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Chicago 312.832.4363

Eric G. Pearson

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Milwaukee 414.319.7360

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Anil Shankar

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Los Angeles 213.972.4584

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