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Bea Tolsdorf is a partner at Balch and Bingham LLP. As a former Special Assistant Attorney General to the Mississippi State Department of Health, Bea Tolsdorf’s practice focuses on healthcare regulatory and compliance work. She provides advice to clients ranging from individual practitioners to large hospital systems on a wide variety of issues including Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement, issues related to certificate of need, federal and state licensure and certification, professional board licensure, audits, and compliance issues such as HIPAA, the False Claims Act, Stark and Anti-Kickback.

Christina Nunez is an attorney at Balch and Bingham LLP. Christina Nuñez’s practice focuses mainly on business and healthcare transactions. Christina advises clients through a wide range of complex transactional matters from contract proposals to compliance inquiries. She uses her experience to provide clear, comprehensive solutions for each client’s unique needs.

Lucien Smith is a partner at Balch and Bingham LLP. A former chief of staff and senior advisor to two Mississippi Governors, Lucien Smith assists clients in achieving legislative and executive policy goals, overcoming regulatory obstacles, and partnering with government, for clients in a broad range of industries.

Patrick Everman is an attorney at Balch and Bingham LLP. Patrick Everman’s corporate-driven practice focuses primarily on corporate structuring and reorganizations, M&A, real estate, title and commercial litigation. Patrick mainly represents large and small privately held companies in a variety of transactions, as well as clients in industries such as hardwood mat production, trucking and logistics, private equity, healthcare, wastewater treatment and utility companies.

Scott Andress is a partner at Balch and Bingham LLP. Scott Andress possesses extensive experience as a corporate and transactional attorney, with a focus on gaming law and other regulated industries. He counsels regulatory clients in areas of permitting and approvals, regulatory compliance and transactional matters.

Russell Dumas is an Attorney at Balch and Bingham LLP. Russell Dumas focuses on labor and employment and related litigation matters. Russell advises and advocates for employers and businesses in a wide-range of employment issues. He uses his practical skills and extensive experience to help guide his clients through each unique matter.