In the latest installment of our “

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Go-To Law Firms

首选律师事务所

” series, we look at some of the top law firms in the healthcare and life sciences field.

“系列中，我们看看一些在医疗保健和生命科学领域顶尖的律师事务所。”

1. To Advise Life Science Startups:

1. 为生命科学初创公司提供建议：

McDermott Will & Emery

麦克德莫特·威尔和埃默里律师事务所

One of the top healthcare law firms in the country, McDermott is a go-to for clients throughout the healthcare and life sciences sector. But the firm seems to have a soft spot particularly for those looking to transform the industry in some way. Innovation and collaboration are key words for McDermott, which has established a program specifically to help promising life sciences startups get off the ground.

美国顶级的医疗保健律师事务所之一，麦克德莫特是整个医疗保健和生命科学领域客户的首选。但该事务所似乎特别青睐那些希望以某种方式改变行业的人。创新与合作是麦克德莫特的关键词，该事务所已设立了一个专门帮助有前途的生命科学初创企业起步的项目。

Through LEAP (Life Sciences Entrepreneurs Acceleration Program), McDermott works with select young companies during the earliest stages of corporate development, offering access to its deep bench of legal talent through discounted or deferred fee arrangements..

通过LEAP（生命科学企业家加速计划），麦克德莫特在公司发展的最早阶段与选定的年轻公司合作，通过折扣或延期收费安排，提供其深厚的法律人才支持。

2. To Navigate the Evolving AI Landscape:

2. 导航不断演变的人工智能格局：

Arnold & Porter

阿诺德和波特律师事务所

The advent of artificial intelligence has created new opportunities for technological innovation but remains fraught with ethical, regulatory, and privacy concerns. Nowhere is this more evident than in the healthcare and life sciences field, where AI may be used to streamline administrative tasks, power digital health apps, and even diagnose diseases.

人工智能的出现为技术创新创造了新的机会，但仍然充满伦理、监管和隐私方面的担忧。这一点在医疗保健和生命科学领域尤为明显，人工智能可以用于简化行政任务、为数字健康应用程序提供动力，甚至诊断疾病。

To guide you safely through this ever-changing landscape, you need lawyers not only knowledgeable about the life sciences industry but also wise to the strategies, risks, and implications of AI technology. Along with more than 200 life sciences attorneys, Arnold & Porter has a multidisciplinary team devoted specifically to artificial intelligence, bringing together the firm’s expertise in the regulatory, policy, litigation, and transactional realms..

为了安全地引导您穿越这个不断变化的领域，您不仅需要熟悉生命科学行业的律师，还需要精通人工智能技术的战略、风险和影响的律师。Arnold & Porter 拥有200多名生命科学领域的律师，同时还有一个专注于人工智能的多学科团队，汇集了公司在监管、政策、诉讼和交易领域的专业知识。

3. To Patent Your New Device:

3. 为你的新设备申请专利：

Covington & Burling

科文顿·柏灵律师事务所

Once you’ve developed your innovative new technology, you need to protect it. Covington & Burling, which is home to one of the largest and most respected life sciences practices in the country, can counsel you on your overall IP strategy, draft and prosecute your patent application, deal with licensing and joint research agreements, and advise on any challenges to the application.

一旦你开发了创新的新技术，就需要保护它。Covington & Burling 拥有全国规模最大且最受尊敬的生命科学业务部门之一，可以为你的整体知识产权策略提供咨询，起草并推进你的专利申请，处理许可和联合研究协议，并就任何对申请的挑战提供建议。

And should you need to go to trial, Covington has more than 130 patent litigation attorneys ready to go to bat and can represent you in disputes before judges, juries, arbitrators, as well as the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. .

如果需要进行审判，科文顿有130多位专利诉讼律师随时准备出庭，可以代表您在法官、陪审团、仲裁员以及美国专利商标局面前处理争议。

4. When Your Startup Is Ready For Liftoff:

4. 当你的初创公司准备就绪，可以起飞时：

Cooley

库利

One of the brightest stars in Silicon Valley’s legal firmament, Cooley has been working with emerging companies and their investors for more than 70 years. The firm is a leader in helping innovative startups get off the ground, counseling on financing, intellectual property issues, licensing, and commercialization agreements.

硅谷法律界最耀眼的明星之一，科利律师事务所已与新兴公司及其投资者合作了70多年。该事务所在帮助创新初创企业起步方面处于领先地位，提供融资、知识产权问题、许可及商业化协议等方面的咨询服务。

Cooley has even just launched a new interactive site called IPO GO to provide companies with access to resources, tips, and the documents needed to help them prepare to go public through an initial public offering. .

高利刚刚推出了一个名为IPO GO的新互动网站，为企业提供资源、技巧和所需文件，帮助他们准备通过首次公开募股上市。

5.

5.

If You Want to Make a Licensing Deal:

如果你想达成许可协议：

Ropes & Gray

绳索与灰色

Maybe the best way to get your new medical device onto the market is to license your cutting-edge technology to a bigger, established company. For comprehensive transactional counsel, turn to Ropes & Gray. The firm has not only one of the oldest dedicated healthcare practices but also one of the largest licensing practices in the world.

也许将您的新医疗设备推向市场的最佳方式是将您尖端的技术授权给一家更大、更成熟的公司。如需全面的交易咨询，可求助于Ropes & Gray律师事务所。该事务所不仅拥有历史最悠久的专门医疗保健业务之一，还拥有全球最大规模的授权业务团队之一。

The life sciences licensing team represents public and private companies in structuring all kinds of commercial agreements, including collaborative and licensing agreements, marketing and distribution deals, joint ventures, and technology transfer arrangements. No matter how complex the transaction, the attorneys at Ropes & Gray can help you structure and secure the best deal. .

生命科学许可团队代表公共和私营公司在各种商业协议中进行结构设计，包括合作与许可协议、营销和分销协议、合资企业以及技术转让安排。无论交易多么复杂，Ropes & Gray 的律师都能帮助您构建并确保达成最佳协议。

6. For Privacy and Data Security Issues:

6. 对于隐私和数据安全问题：

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius

摩根、刘易斯和博克ius律师事务所

Keeping up with technological advances and privacy and information security laws is essential for organizations in the healthcare field. With a client roster that includes more than 1,000 life sciences businesses and a special focus on healthcare technology, privacy & data security, Morgan Lewis has the experience and expertise you can count on.

跟上技术进步以及隐私和信息安全法律的发展，对于医疗领域的组织来说至关重要。Morgan Lewis的客户名单中包含1000多家生命科学企业，并特别专注于医疗技术、隐私与数据安全领域，拥有您可以信赖的经验和专业知识。

Whether it’s advising on data security policies, ensuring compliance with HIPAA, responding to a security breach, or handling a government audit, Morgan Lewis attorneys have you covered..

无论是提供数据安全政策建议、确保符合HIPAA规定、应对安全漏洞，还是处理政府审计，摩根·刘易斯律师事务所的律师都能为您提供全面支持。

7. For Advice on Your Digital Health App:

7. 如需获取关于您的数字健康应用的建议：

Foley & Lardner

福利和拉德纳律师事务所

While telemedicine existed before the outbreak of COVID-19, the pandemic-driven limitations on in-person interactions ushered in a new era for digital health and virtual care. As the benefits of telehealth became more widely apparent, its use has continued to grow. For experts in this dynamic area, turn to the folks at Foley & Lardner.

在新冠疫情爆发之前，远程医疗就已经存在，但疫情导致的面对面交流限制为数字健康和虚拟护理带来了新时代。随着远程医疗的优势变得更加明显，其使用也持续增长。若想了解这一动态领域的专家，可以咨询福莱律师事务所的团队。

The firm has a telemedicine and digital health team that works with established organizations and new companies using technological advances to reach more patients and enhance care. The firm provides the full spectrum of services to some 400 companies in the telemedicine industry, and can counsel on operational issues as well as ensure compliance with the industry’s ever-changing laws and regulations..

该公司拥有一支远程医疗和数字健康团队，与利用技术进步接触更多患者并提高护理质量的成熟组织和新公司合作。该公司为远程医疗行业的约400家公司提供全方位的服务，能够就运营问题提供咨询，并确保遵守该行业不断变化的法律法规。

8. To Get FDA Approval For Your New Drug:

8. 获得FDA对你新药的批准：

Hogan Lovells

霍金路伟律师事务所

To operate successfully in the highly regulated world of healthcare and life sciences, compliance is key. Hogan Lovells has an extensive team of healthcare and life sciences lawyers, many of whom have worked in the industry or are former government officials with an insider’s perspective on agencies’ work.

要在医疗保健和生命科学高度监管的领域中成功运作，合规是关键。霍根·洛弗尔斯（Hogan Lovells）拥有一个庞大的医疗保健和生命科学律师团队，其中许多人曾在行业内工作或曾是政府官员，对各机构的运作有着内部人士的视角。

The firm has helped clients win approval for their products from the FDA for nearly 50 years. But its reach extends beyond U.S. borders, and the firm can coordinate regulatory approvals on a global scale as well as advise on post-approval compliance and enforcement actions. With their knowledge of the industry, the laws, and the regulatory process, Hogan Lovells lawyers can help you get your product to market..

该公司近50年来一直帮助客户获得FDA对其产品的批准。但其影响力不仅限于美国本土，该公司还可以协调全球范围的监管审批，并提供关于批准后合规和执法行动的建议。凭借对行业、法律和监管流程的深刻理解，霍金路伟律师事务所的律师能够帮助您将产品推向市场。

9. To Complete a Multibillion-Dollar Merger:

9. 完成数十亿美元的合并：

Latham & Watkins

瑞生国际律师事务所

When it comes to mergers and acquisitions advice, you can hardly do better than Latham & Watkins. One of the busiest and biggest dealmakers, the firm has become a regular at the top of the M&A league tables. Latham’s clients include a wide range of life sciences and healthcare companies in every stage of development, from start-ups to mature enterprises.

谈到并购咨询，你很难找到比瑞生律师事务所（Latham & Watkins）更好的选择。作为最繁忙且最大的交易撮合者之一，该律所经常位居并购排行榜的前列。瑞生的客户涵盖了生命科学和医疗保健领域的广泛公司，从初创企业到成熟企业，处于各个发展阶段。

With their deep knowledge of the regulatory landscape, antitrust issues, capital markets, and industry trends, Latham attorneys have the experience and expertise to help structure the biggest and most complex healthcare and life sciences transactions. .

凭借对监管环境、反垄断问题、资本市场和行业趋势的深刻理解，Latham的律师拥有经验和专业知识，可以帮助构建规模最大、最复杂的医疗保健和生命科学交易。

10. To Handle Workplace Challenges:

10. 应对职场挑战：

Epstein Becker Green

爱泼斯坦贝克格林律师事务所

Well known for its management-side labor and employment work, Epstein Becker also has a recognized healthcare practice. The firm has united these two branches of talent into a special team, the HEAL® strategic industry group, to guide healthcare and life sciences clients in the complexities of the employer-employee relationship and workforce management.

Epstein Becker 以其管理方的劳动和就业工作而闻名，同时也有公认的医疗保健业务。该事务所将这两方面的人才整合为一个特殊团队，即 HEAL® 战略行业组，以指导医疗保健和生命科学客户应对雇主与雇员关系及劳动力管理的复杂性。

Whether it’s structuring executive compensation, ensuring OSHA compliance, or battling a wage and hour lawsuit, the lawyers at Epstein Becker have you covered..

无论是设计高管薪酬结构、确保遵守OSHA规定，还是应对工资工时诉讼，Epstein Becker的律师都能为您提供帮助。

11. To Defend a Product Liability Case:

11. 为产品责任案件辩护：

King & Spalding

金斯伯格律师事务所

When the drug or medical device you manufacture becomes the subject of litigation, King & Spalding may be your best defender. With more than 300 lawyers and professionals focused on life sciences, the firm has deep knowledge of the industry as well as extensive experience representing pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers in class actions and multidistrict litigation, where they have served as lead counsel, trial counsel, and national coordinating counsel.

当您生产的药品或医疗器械成为诉讼的对象时，金斯伯丁律师事务所可能是您最好的辩护者。该事务所拥有300多名专注于生命科学的律师和专业人士，对行业有深刻的理解，并在集体诉讼和跨地区诉讼中代表制药和医疗器械制造商积累了丰富的经验，他们曾担任首席律师、庭审律师和全国协调律师。

From initial assessment through discovery, trial, and appeal, the attorneys at King & Spalding will be by your side..

从初步评估到发现、审判和上诉，金斯伯丁律师事务所的律师将始终在您身边。

12. For Big Talent in a Boutique Package:

12. 对于大才华的小型包装：

Hooper, Lundy & Bookman

胡珀，伦迪和布克曼律师事务所

If you want a dedicated team of attorneys whose sole professional goal is to take care of their healthcare clients, look no further than Hooper, Lundy & Bookman. The largest firm in the United States dedicated exclusively to healthcare law, HLB has more than 60 professionals and nearly 40 years of experience.

如果你想找到一个专门为医疗保健客户提供服务的律师团队，那么无需再寻找，Hooper, Lundy & Bookman 就是你的最佳选择。作为美国最大的专注于医疗保健法律的律所，HLB 拥有超过 60 名专业人士以及近 40 年的经验。

The firm represents a range of clients, from hospitals and nursing homes to digital health providers and medical device manufacturers, and their expertise also runs the gamut. HLB attorneys can counsel on data protection and patient privacy issues, deal with healthcare fraud and abuse investigations, handle Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, and advise on transactions..

该事务所代表的客户范围广泛，从医院和疗养院到数字健康提供商和医疗设备制造商，他们的专业知识也涵盖了各个领域。HLB 的律师可以就数据保护和患者隐私问题提供咨询，处理医疗保健欺诈和滥用调查，处理 Medicare 和 Medicaid 偿付问题，并为交易提供咨询服务。