Diana Kadash practices in the areas of business and commercial law, including aspects of unfair competition, trade secrets, antitrust, government procurement, employment law, and commercial litigation. She is often called upon to review commercial documents, including leases, shareholder agreements, limited liability company operating agreements, joint venture agreements, employment agreements, stock purchase agreements, partnership agreements, confidentiality agreements, loan document reviews, stock redemption agreements, and other commercial agreements in the buying and selling of businesses.
Ms. Kadash has represented businesses in commercial litigation and arbitration proceedings, employment matters, federal and state government procurements, bid protests, wrongful discharge, and defamation and discrimination claims. She routinely counsels clients on business acquisitions. She has represented buyers seeking to purchase mid-sized cash flow businesses, primarily manufacturing, although distribution and service companies are also considered, with EBIT of $5M to $6M, as well as, larger businesses with EBIT in excess of $6M.
In the area of healthcare law, Ms. Kadash routinely represents physicians and physician entities, chiropractors, psychologists, and medical professional groups in all aspects of their practices, including practice management; corporate structure and governance issues; and matters involving healthcare regulations. She advises on a range of issues, including payment, fraud and abuse avoidance and compliance, managed care contracting, medical staff issues, HIPAA privacy and security, and general healthcare business contracts, including contracts with allied medical professionals and financial intermediaries. She has extensively litigated medical malpractice defense and Federal Tort Claims Act issues. She has also represented medical centers in civil RICO and federal fraud litigation in both California and Pennsylvania. Ms. Kadash also regularly advises visual artists on legal issues affecting artists’ rights, including aspects of copyright protection, the Visual Artists Rights Act, and licensing agreements.