Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, a law firm with a nationally recognized healthcare presence, added Jill DeGraff Thorpe, JD, as a partner in the Washington, D.C. office.
Here are five points:
1. Ms. Thorpe will be a partner in the firm's healthcare practice.
2. She previously held the position of managing member at Golden Stone.
3. Ms. Thorpe's practice revolves around innovation-based businesses that focus on introducing disruptive healthcare technologies.
4. She works with strategic investors and companies to reduce time-to-market and operational risks in the digital health field.
5. Ms. Thorpe received her JD from University of Virginia School of Law and a health policy graduate certificate from George Washington University, Milken Institute of Public Health.
"Healthcare's future is digital," said William S. Bernstein, JD, chair of Manatt's healthcare division. "Jill's understanding of the convergence of care and technology will benefit companies grappling with digital challenges and, more importantly looking for opportunities, going forward."
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