General Counsel to Healthcare Businesses

At The Durrett Firm, we proudly serve as “general counsel” to physician practices, doctors, and healthcare businesses. We represent them in business, transactional, and regulatory matters. The way we do so is as unique as the clients we serve.

We have methodically assembled our team around the diverse needs of healthcare professionals and entities.  From corporate structuring and licensure to contracting, employment, and compliance, our expertise spans the full spectrum of legal challenges that healthcare businesses encounter.

Our leader, Dana Durrett, is a nationally trusted healthcare lawyer with nearly twenty-five years of experience.  He is known as an advocate, negotiator, problem-solver, and trusted advisor.  His clients value his understanding, communication, and persistence.  Serving with Mr. Durrett are two highly-educated, respected, experienced attorneys.  Lee Earnest brings deep analytical skills, regulatory knowledge, and clarity to challenging, thorny, and complex legal matters.  Michael Gay brings business and transactional acumen to healthcare contracts, governance, negotiations, and deals.  

At The Durrett Firm, we don’t just provide legal services - we become an integral part of your team.  We are committed to understanding your business, anticipating your needs, and delivering results that align with your goals.  Whether you are navigating the complexities of healthcare regulations, negotiating contracts, or managing your daily legal needs, our team is here to support you every step of the way.

Let us help you focus on the health of your patients and business.  We will handle the law. 

To our existing and future clients, we thank you and look forward to continuing to serve. 

We appreciate the chance to tell you about The Durrett Firm and look forward to the opportunity to serve you.

Our Areas of Practice

  • Physicians

    We provide counsel to individual physicians in significant transactions and negotiations.

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  • Physician Practices

    We have experience providing healthcare counsel to physician practices of all sizes.

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  • Management Organizations

    Our expertise includes counseling larger Healthcare Management Organizations.

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  • Healthcare Software Companies

    We understand the operational issues of healthcare software companies and their healthcare customers.

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  • Other Healthcare Providers

    Our extensive Healthcare experience enables us to counsel a wide range of healthcare providers.

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How We’re Different

 

Experience

At The Durrett Firm, we leverage our extensive experience to guide healthcare businesses through the complex legal landscape. Serving as your general counsel, we provide tailored support in regulatory, transactional, and corporate matters, ensuring that our expertise directly contributes to the success and growth of your healthcare business or your practice.

 
 
 

Client Interaction

The Durrett Firm distinguishes itself from other firms in the way it communicates with clients, from intake through the conclusion of a matter. Clear, transparent communication is at the heart of our client relationships.

 

Client Resources

The Durrett Firm pursues the goal of putting its clients’ needs above its own. We’ve redefined client service with a focus on your convenience. At The Durrett Firm, our resources are built around your needs, so you can concentrate on what truly matters—delivering exceptional care to your patients and growing your business.

 

 

Client Testimonials

  • “I have worked with Dana for 6 years. He has helped me with everything from employment issues, compliance and policies, contracts and a variety of other issues. Dana is always responsive to calls, e-mails and text. He is always very pleasant and works very quickly on my issues. I find Dana very easy to work with to solve any legal issues that come up. I would recommend his services or the services of his firm without reservation.”

    — Terri Wynn
    Georgia Neurosurgical Institute

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  • “The Durrett Firm has been a lifeline during a very stressful period for our practice! Dana’s calming demeanor and astute knowledge of the laws impacting the billing question at hand were priceless. Dana listened well to our concerns, advocated on our behalf, and led us through a difficult negotiation process with a much larger entity. The Durrett Firm has also been a great support to us during the pandemic advising on pandemic related changing healthcare laws, governance rules, healthcare employment law, provider funds, and pandemic assistance regulations. We are so grateful to have The Durrett Firm in our corner!”

    — Mental Health Practice Owner

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  • “Dana and his team were wonderful to work with, and we look forward to continuing our relationship with them! They were prompt in their communication and listened carefully to our wants and needs, which resulted in a Terms of Service we can confidently provide to our clients. Thank you for your hard work!”

    — Julie Abram
    Enabled Living LLC

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  • “The Durrett Firm is an excellent legal firm for all healthcare matters. We have worked with The Durrett Firm for over 2 years on a variety of topics, including corporate/transactional, employee, regulatory/compliance, marketing, and billing/reimbursement matters. Their entire team is very responsive. The Durrett Firm is more than just a legal firm to our organization, they are a true partner to us. I would highly recommend to any other healthcare business.”

    — Laboratory

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  • “We consider Dana Durrett and his team essential partners in our business. Uniquely providing expertise, experience, and efficiency with economical concern, I highly recommend his team.”

    — Sidney Smith, MD
    CEO, Georgia Skin and Cancer Clinic

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