About Us

Our Approach

We are more than lawyers; we are strategists, advisors, and business minded thought partners. Our goal is to provide a holistic approach that provides innovative solutions and growth opportunities for healthcare companies looking to scale.

Our expertise allows us to help clients understand and navigate the complex legal framework that exists in healthcare today. Whether working on a specific project or  serving as fractional general counsel, we tailor our services to meet your unique needs. We immerse ourselves in the business operations, functioning as a seamless extension of your internal team, to ensure that our legal advice is not only practical but also integral to your overall strategy.

With more than two decades of expertise in operating businesses, we understand what advice is helpful to non-legal teams.  Our goal is to help clients navigate complexity, make informed decisions, and execute with confidence.

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Nicole Strothman

Managing Partner

Nicole Strothman brings more than 21 years of expertise as a Chief Legal and Compliance Officer in the private equity sector. She significantly expanded North America’s largest med spa and has served as General Counsel, Head of People, Director of Franchise Operations, and Director of Risk Management. Her practical legal guidance is rooted in extensive business experience in healthcare regulations, corporate law, IP strategy, risk management, and intricate regulatory compliance. Nicole has overseen M&A transactions and public company mergers exceeding $2 billion and has authored over 10 state laws governing medical spas. She holds both a Juris Doctorate and a Master’s in Business Administration. In her free time, she enjoys skiing, hiking and pursuing wine studies.

Admissions
  • Florida
  • Bachelor of Arts: Florida State University
  • Juris Doctor: Stetson University College of Law
  • Master of Business Administration: Stetson University
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Sarah Covington

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Sarah Covington’s legal career includes work at a top 20 law firm in the IP & AI Practice Groups. Ms. Covington has also authored a legal textbook, drafted and enacted legislation in South Dakota protecting the rights of individuals with disabilities, and is licensed in both South Dakota and Arizona.  Prior to going to Law School, Sarah held executive positions at several large health systems across the country, primarily responsible for revenue cycle and clinical operations. She was also a founding member of a healthcare technology company, where she served as it’s Chief Operating Officer. Sarah also serves as adjunct faculty at NAU teaching undergraduate healthcare law and MBA courses.  Sarah also serves as a Bar Commissioner for the State of South Dakota. 

Covington has received several honors, including being named a Rising Star by the South Dakota Bar Association in 2022. 

Admissions
  • Arizona
  • South Daktoa
  • Juris Doctor: University of Dayton School of Law, 
  • Masters of Business Administration: Health Care  Administration/Management, Harding University
  • Master of Law: Transnational Law at the University of Dayton School of Law (actively pursuing

Hannah Kang​

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Hannah Kang is a strategic legal advisor with deep experience across Big Law, Fortune 1 in-house legal departments, and high-growth healthcare and technology startups. She is admitted to practice law in New York and advises clients at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and innovation. Her practice focuses on healthcare transactions, artificial intelligence, corporate governance, M&A, commercial contracts, IP strategy, data privacy, and product development. 

Admissions
  • New York
  • Bachelor of Science: UC San Diego
  • Juris Doctor degree: Fordham University
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Thomas Seaman

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Thomas Seaman, Esq. is a senior digital health, corporate, and transactional attorney with more than 35 years of experience advising companies across the healthcare and technology sectors. He has served as General Counsel, Chief Compliance and Government Affairs Officer, and senior in‑house counsel for multiple digital health and technology companies, including Teladoc, HomeTeam Care, Eden Health, GoldenSource, and BenefitPoint, as well as for Fortune 50 and Fortune 500 organizations. Mr. Seaman represents clients ranging from startups to public multinational companies and currently acts as outside general counsel and chief compliance officer for multiple organizations, advising on healthcare and telemedicine regulatory matters, compliance, transactions, M&A, securities, governance, technology, licensing, IP, privacy, employment, and related commercial matters. Prior to his in‑house roles, he practiced at Shearman & Sterling, an AMLAW 50 global law firm, and is known for his pragmatic, business‑focused approach to counseling.

Admissions
  • California
  • New York
  • United States Supreme Court
  • Bachelor of Arts degree: Columbia University
  • Juris Doctor degree: St. John’s University School of Law
  • Certificate: Harvard University School of Law, Advanced Program of Instruction, Securities Law
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Dipawali Shah

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Dipa Shah is a seasoned General Counsel and C-Suite executive with extensive experience in healthcare, technology, and private equity-backed organizations. She  oversees legal, compliance, governance, and risk functions across multi-state operations.  Recognized for delivering cost savings, mitigating risk, and driving strategic growth, Dipa has led initiatives that significantly reduced outside legal spend, liability insurance costs, and litigation exposure. Her prior roles include General Counsel & Senior Vice President at Coast Dental, where she directed legal affairs, managed multi-department operations, and spearheaded the company’s telehealth platform. An honoree of Tampa Bay Business Journal’s Top Corporate Counsel and Women We Admire’s Top 100 Women Leaders of Tampa, Dipa is also an active community leader, having served on nonprofit and higher education boards.  Known for her collaborative leadership, business-minded solutions, and ability to find the way to “yes,” Dipa is a trusted advisor to boards and executive teams navigating growth, transformation, and regulatory complexity. 

Admissions
  • Florida

  • New York

  • Texas

  • Bachelor of Business Administration: Temple University
  • Juris Doctor: Widener University School of Law
  • Certificates: Wharton Business Analytics and Health Care Compliance Association, CHC Compliance

Who do we serve?

We serve businesses seeking to scale and navigate the complexities of healthcare. Whether you are involved in medical spas, telehealth, ophthalmology, HRT, weight management, or functional medicine, our attorneys are here to help you understand risk, remain compliant, and thrive in the fast-changing regulatory landscape.