Overview
Kevin L. Miller is a transactional attorney who primarily represents private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies with respect to the corporate, securities, tax and regulatory aspects of complex transactions (including leveraged buyouts) in the health services and life sciences industries. Kevin also represents physician groups, publicly traded health care companies, academic medical centers and nonprofit health systems with respect to corporate and transactional matters.
As a transactional lawyer with extensive health regulatory experience, Kevin routinely counsels clients in evaluating health care industry trends and investment opportunities. He has the unique knowledge and experience critical to the efficient and successful structuring and negotiation of transactions involving health care companies. Kevin’s industry focus also means that clients receive seamless legal counsel regarding the complex strategic and operational issues facing health care providers and investors throughout the investment life cycle.
Kevin is a leader in the firm’s health care private equity and physician practice management initiatives. Within the practice management space, Kevin has extensive experience with both multi-specialty and single-specialty platforms providing services in both the acute care and outpatient/office-based delivery environments. He also regularly advises on dental practice management, acute care facility, behavioral health and substance abuse, urgent care, physical, occupational and speech therapy, hospice and home health, laboratory services, pharmacy, telemedicine and medical device businesses.
Results
- Representative private equity sponsor clients include A&M Capital Partners, Ares Capital Management, the Carlyle Group, Cressey & Co., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Linden Capital Partners, Madison Dearborn Partners, Shore Capital Partners, Vistria Group and Waud Capital Partners
- Represented Ares Capital Management with respect to its investment in DuPage Medical Group, a large multi-specialty group with operations throughout the Chicago metropolitan area
- Represented Ares Capital Management with respect to its investment in Unified Physician Management, a national provider of women’s health services
- Represented A&M Capital Partners with respect to its investment in Silver Falls Dermatology, a regional provider of clinical dermatology services in the Pacific Northwest
- Represented Carlyle Group with respect to its investment in Odyssey Behavioral Health, a national provider of in-patient and out-patient behavioral health treatment services
- Represented Madison Dearborn Partners with respect to its investment in Solis Mammography, a national provider of mammography services
- Represented Linden Capital Partners with respect to its investment in Pinnacle Treatment Centers, a multi-state operator of residential addiction treatment centers and out-patient substance abuse programs
- Represented Goldman Sachs & Co. with respect to its investment in Marathon Health, a national provider of worksite health centers
- Represented Goldman Sachs & Co. with respect to its investment in Forefront Dermatology, a national provider of clinical dermatology services
- Represented Goldman Sachs & Co. with respect to its investment in Resolute Anesthesia and Pain Solutions, a regional provider of anesthesia and pain management services
- Represented Cressey & Co. with respect to its investment in Elite Dental Partners, a multi-state dental services organization
- Represented Vistria Group with respect to its acquisition of Rock Dental Brands, a regional dental services organization in the Central United States
- Represented Shore Capital Partners with respect to its investment in Preferred Podiatry Group, a regional provider of podiatric medicine services
- Represented Shore Capital Partners with respect to its investment in Bright View, an Ohio-based provider of addiction treatment services
- Represented Waud Capital Partners with respect to its investment in Acadia Healthcare, a multi-national provider of behavioral health services
- Represented Waud Capital Partners with respect to its investment in Dimensional Dental, a multi-state dental services organization
- Represented Emergency Service Partners, a leading provider of emergency room and free-standing ER services in Texas, with respect to its affiliation with U.S. Acute Care Solutions, at the time a portfolio company of Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe
- Represented Diversified Radiology, a leading provider of radiology services in Colorado, with respect to its affiliation with U.S. Radiology Partners, at the time a portfolio company of Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe
Recognitions
- Super Lawyers 2013 to 2015, Rising Star (Mergers and Acquisitions)
- The M&A Advisor, 2013 M&A Deal of the Year ($50 million to $75 million)
Community
- American Health Lawyers Association
- Association for Corporate Growth, Chicago Chapter
Credentials
Education
Cornell Law School, JD
Northwestern University, BA
Admissions
Illinois