Posted by Jacob I. Kiani | Jan 05, 2014 | 0 Comments When a physician employment contract discussion gets underway, the assistance of a knowledgeable medical contract attorney is crucial. Hospital attorneys are generalists; they represent physicians, but they also represent nurses, chiropractors, psychologists, physical therapists—in essence, all health care personnel. Therefore, when a physician contract negotiation is your most pressing need, a focused expert is your best call. A medical contract attorney helps doctors understand and make decisions about their physician employment contract. Medical professionals who want to own their practice, or are in the early stages of establishing a private practice must obtain expert legal advice. We have an experienced physician contract attorney who can give you the assistance and provide you with the information you must have. Hospital attorneys represent all health care professionals and other employees, but they might not be the best available to assist physicians with a physician contract negotiation. If that's the sort of aid you need, we're here to help.They know to keep these elements in mind during contract talks:Relocation agreementPhysician employment agreementMedical director's agreementCall coverage If you're in the process of signing your physician employment contract, get the advice of a medical contract attorney first. We have an expert in our firm who can give you good advice and explain your options before you make any decisions. Hospital attorneys offer legal assistance to the professionals in the health care industry, including doctors. This can be decent support, but if you're involved in a physician contract negotiation you need excellent support. We can make sure the best interests of your practice—and career—are seen to. Contact us for a consultation as soon as possible. We prepare physician employment agreements and employment agreements for other professionals, as well as executive employment agreements. Professional employment agreements often involve non-compete and non-solicitation issues, and we advise frequently with respect to such matters. Executive employment agreements commonly involve stock option provisions and severance provisions, and we advise with respect to these matters, as well. Termination rights typically are important in all of these agreements. We represent both employers and employees in connection with the preparation of professional employment agreements and executive employment agreements, and while the forms of agreement typically appear similar irrespective of whether the agreement is initially prepared on behalf of an employer or employee, the differences can be and typically should be quite significant. We prepare and advise our clients with respect to all types of hospital-based physician agreements, including radiology, pathology, anesthesiology, emergency department, and others.Our work in this area includes addressing issues such as exclusivity/closed departments, managed care contract negotiation, and 24-hour coverage and compensation provisions.We have extensive experience representing both hospitals and physicians in these matters. Jacob I. Kiani is an experienced and highly-skilled Los Angeles Labor & Employment Attorney. The Law Office of Jacob I. Kiani is a Labor & Employment Law Firm located in Los Angeles, California. The firm assists clients throughout Los Angeles, Hollywood, West Hollywood, Downtown Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, West Los Angeles, Orange County, and the San Fernando Valley with legal matters related to Labor & Employment Law, Wage and Hour Law, Unpaid Wages Law, Overtime Law, Meal Period and Rest Break Law, Business Law & Litigation, Technology Law, Human Resources Law, Severance Negotiations Law, and Unbundled Legal Services. Lawyer.com is not a law firm and does not offer legal advice. Content posted on Lawyer.com is the sole responsibility of the person from whom such content originated and is not reviewed or commented on by Lawyer.com. The application of law to any set of facts is a highly specialized skill, practiced by lawyers and often dependent on jurisdiction. Content on the site of a legal nature may or may not be accurate for a particular state or jurisdiction and may largely depend on specific circumstances surrounding individual cases, which may or may not be consistent with your circumstances or may no longer be up-to-date to the extent that laws have changed since posting. Legal articles therefore are for review as general research and for use in helping to gauge a lawyer's expertise on a matter. If you are seeking specific legal advice, Lawyer.com recommends that you contact a lawyer to review your specific issues. See Lawyer.com's full Terms of Use for more information.Los Angeles Medical Contract Law
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Los Angeles California Medical Contract Law Attorney for Review of Physicians' Employment Agreements
by Jacob I. Kiani on Mar. 05, 2014
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Los Angeles California Medical Contract Law Attorney for Review of Physicians' Employment Agreements