{"id":163467,"date":"2026-09-24T12:32:23","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T20:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/09\/24\/barnes-thornburg-continues-healthcare-and-litigation-expansion-with-addition-of-two-more-lawyers-in-raleigh\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T12:32:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T20:32:23","slug":"barnes-thornburg-continues-healthcare-and-litigation-expansion-with-addition-of-two-more-lawyers-in-raleigh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/09\/24\/barnes-thornburg-continues-healthcare-and-litigation-expansion-with-addition-of-two-more-lawyers-in-raleigh\/","title":{"rendered":"Barnes &amp; Thornburg Continues Healthcare and Litigation Expansion With Addition of Two More Lawyers in Raleigh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RALEIGH, NC\u2014Barnes &amp; Thornburg further strengthened its healthcare team in Raleigh with the arrival of partner Katherine Hinson and associate Aaron Finkel. The two new laterals increase the firm\u2019s previously announced team of 12 lawyers from K&amp;L Gates to a total of 14. The group significantly deepens the firm\u2019s healthcare regulatory, compliance, data privacy, clinical research, transactional and False Claims Act capabilities in the Research Triangle Park (RTP) region and nationally. The group also includes a team focused on litigation, investigations and enforcement. The 14-member team is led by partners John Lawrence and Kelsey Jernigan. Lawrence will serve as managing partner of the Raleigh office, effective Nov. 1, 2026, and Jernigan is director of healthcare regulatory services. The other partners are Jared Burtner, Marty Folliard, Nathan Huff, Carolyn Merritt, McNair Nichols, Rebecca Schaefer and Gabe Scott. The associates are Christian Flemming, Sara Hall and Michael Phillips. Huff, Nichols, Flemming, Hall and Finkel focus on litigation and investigations involving hospital systems, universities, academic medical centers and life science companies.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/attorneyatlawmagazine.com\/lawyer-news\/barnes-thornburg-continues-healthcare-and-litigation-expansion-with-addition-of-two-more-lawyers-in-raleigh\" target=\"_blank\">Barnes &amp; Thornburg Continues Healthcare and Litigation Expansion With Addition of Two More Lawyers in Raleigh<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/attorneyatlawmagazine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Attorney at Law Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"moove_gdpr_cookie_modal\" class=\"gdpr_lightbox-hide\" role=\"complementary\" aria-label=\"GDPR Settings Screen\">\n<div class=\"moove-gdpr-modal-content moove-clearfix logo-position-left moove_gdpr_modal_theme_v1\">\n<div class=\"moove-gdpr-modal-left-content\">\n<div class=\"moove-gdpr-company-logo-holder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/attorneyatlawmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/black@0.5x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"img-responsive\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"moove-gdpr-modal-right-content\">\n<div class=\"main-modal-content\">\n<div class=\"moove-gdpr-tab-content\">\n<div id=\"privacy_overview\" class=\"moove-gdpr-tab-main\">Privacy Overview<\/p>\n<div class=\"moove-gdpr-tab-main-content\">\n<p>This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. 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