About Allison Newsome

Allison focuses her practice on the representation of hospitals, physician groups, and other health care organizations regarding the regulatory, transactional, and business aspects of health care law. Additionally, she assists banks in USD and foreign currency LIBOR remediation and closing SBA loans for commercial lenders. She assists in the sale, purchase, mergers and acquisitions, and leasing of health care assets, facilities, and services, including nursing homes, senior housing facilities, and physician practices. Allison also advises health and life sciences clients on startup and financing, employment, reimbursement, hospital and physician joint ventures, state professional and facility licensing issues, food and drug law, and various regulatory matters, including HIPAA, Stark and Anti-Kickback issues. Additionally, Allison counsels research organizations and medical device companies and has experience in matters pertaining to telehealth, Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act.

Prior to joining Taft as an associate, Allison served as a summer associate in 2017 and 2018. Allison received her J.D. from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 2019 and was the commencement speaker for her graduating class. She was also honored as the 2019 Student of the Year and served her peers as a Student Bar Association Senator (three-year term) and Graduate Student Council President. Allison serves as an adjunct professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, teaching Advanced Transactional Legal Writing, and as the Rocky River Volunteer Magistrate for the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court’s Diversion Program.

INDUSTRIES
Health Care and Life Sciences
Medical and Dental Groups
Hospitals and Health Systems

Admissions
State – Supreme Court of Ohio
Federal – Northern District of Ohio