Sheila M. Mints
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Chair, Healthcare Practice and Chair, Cannabis Law Practice
Ms. Mints’ experience in healthcare transactional matters includes shareholder and employment agreements, purchases and sales of medical practices, including ACO and IPO transactions, and practice mergers. Ms. Mints acts as general counsel to many large practices and ambulatory care facilities, assisting with transactional, tax, human resources matters and negotiation with payors and vendors. Ms. Mints also handles governmental and commercial payor investigations and audits into health care billing and coding practices.
As Chair of the firm’s Cannabis Law Group, Ms. Mints counsels businesses, public entities, and entrepreneurs interested in entering the multifaceted cannabis market. Ms. Mints is the general counsel of the Cannabis Advisory Group, a nonprofit organization of a diverse group of professionals with expertise in cannabis policy, regulatory compliance, business, social justice, economics, science and medicine that are united in the desire to maximize the context for the legal access to hemp and cannabis, both in adult-use and medicinal market.
An experienced tax lawyer, Ms. Mints represents her clients before the Internal Revenue Service, the federal Tax Court and state taxation departments in a variety of tax matters.
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“Obtaining a New Jersey Cannabis Business License” and “Marijuana Business in New Jersey 2018,” National Business Institute, December 2018
“Physician Employment: Hospital v. Private Practice,” American College of Osteopathic Internists Conference, October 2018
“At the Negotiation Table: Strategies to Avoid Bad Deals,” National Business Institute, September 2018
“New Jersey Opioid Legislative Update,” Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset Pain Symposium, May 2018
“Opioid Prescribing Guidelines 101,” Asian Indian Professionals, Inc. Spring Medical Symposium, May 2018
“Legal Updates in Healthcare,” New Jersey Medical Group Management Association, April 2018
“Medical Marijuana in the Workplace: Impact of the Law on Employers,” March 2018
“Defending a Billing Audit” and “Medical Practice Taxation under the New Tax Law,” South Jersey Physicians of Indian Origin, March 2018
“Physician Supervision of Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners,” New Jersey Medical Group Management Association 2017 Practice Management Conference, June 2017
“Value-Based Billing: the Impact of MACRA on Health Care Providers,” Centrastate Physician Health Organization, November 2016
“Legal Issues in Medical Practice Management,” American College of Osteopathic Internists Annual Convention, October 2016
“Physician Supervision of Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners,” Centrastate Health Partners, September 2016
“Physician Supervision of Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners,” New Jersey Medical Group Management Association, August 2016
“Medicare Reimbursement for End of Life Counseling: How Does it Work?,” Asian Indian Professionals, Inc., May 2016