Merlow Dunham

no photo

Biography

Merlow focuses her practice on mergers, acquisitions, and general corporate and governance matters across a range of industries and sectors, with a focus on health care and other highly-regulated industries. She assists private equity sponsors, strategic buyers, and health care providers, both buy-side and sell-side, in connection with buyouts, mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, restructurings, and other transactional matters.

Merlow also routinely advises clients on federal and state health care regulatory matters, including corporate practice restrictions, transactional structuring, Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, HIPAA and HITECH, health facility licensure and certification, practitioner licensure and scope of practice laws, Medicare and Medicaid enrollment and participation requirements, and state fee-splitting, anti-kickback, and self-referral laws.

Concentrations

•Private equity transactions and investments
•Mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic affiliations
•Health care transactions
•Health care regulatory matters
•Medicare and Medicaid enrollment, participation, and compliance
•Corporate formation and governance

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 'Ones to Watch'
•Health Care Law, 2021-2026
•Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2026

See more ›

Areas of Practice (4)

  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Equity
  • Health Care & FDA Practice
  • Corporate

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Certificate in Health Care Law; Editor-in-Chief, Saint Louis University Journal of Health Law & Policy; President, Health Law Association; L. Edward Bryant, Jr. National Health Law Transactional Moot Court Competition, 2017 and 2018; Academic Excellence Awards: Health Care Financing & Business Planning, Health Care Transactional Practice; Saint Louis University, B.A., Biochemistry Honors Program, cum laude, 2015
Law School Attended:
Saint Louis University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2018
Year of First Admission:
2019
Admission:
2019, Colorado
Memberships:

Professional & Community Involvement

•Member, Development & Events Committee, Denver Public Library Friends Foundation, 2023-Present
•Member, Colorado Lawyers Committee, Health Justice Task Force, 2023-Present
•Member, Colorado Bar Association, Health Law Section and Business Law Section, 2019-Present
•Member, Health Law Section Executive Council, 2021-Present
•Health Law Section Liaison, Young Lawyers Division, 2021-Present
•Member, American Bar Association, Health Law Section, 2015-Present
•Member, American Health Lawyers Association, 2015-Present

Reported Cases:
Experience: Internships: Hospital Administration Intern, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, 2017; Legal Intern, Centura Health, 2016 ;
ISLN:
1000428414

Peer Reviews

This lawyer does not have peer reviews.

Client Reviews Write a Review

Location

Contact Merlow Dunham

Contact Information:

www.gtlaw.com/en/professionals/d/dunham-merlow

Required Fields

Required Fields

Clear All Fields

By clicking on the "Submit" button, you agree to the Terms of Use, Supplemental Terms and Privacy Policy. You also consent to be contacted at the phone number you provided, including by autodials, text messages and/or pre-recorded calls, from Martindale and its affiliates and from or on behalf of attorneys you request or contact through this site. Consent is not a condition of purchase.

You should not send any sensitive or confidential information through this site. Emails sent through this site do not create an attorney-client relationship and may not be treated as privileged or confidential. The lawyer or law firm you are contacting is not required to, and may choose not to, accept you as a client. The Internet is not necessarily secure and emails sent though this site could be intercepted or read by third parties.