Katten Lures Four Attorney Health-Care Team Away From Kirkland

Anthony Del Rio and Kate Hardey joined Katten Muchin Rosenman as partners in its health-care practice in Chicago and Charlotte, respectively, the firm announced Tuesday.

Del Rio counsels providers, payors, and other health-care and life sciences entities on transactional matters, regulatory compliance, restructurings and enforcement actions, the firm said.

Hardey guides clients through the complicated regulatory and transactional landscapes of the health-care, life sciences and food industry sectors. She advises pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers, laboratories, pharmacies, physician groups, hospital systems, food producers, and related industry stakeholders, the firm said.

Vinal Patel and Caitlin Kierum also joined as associates. ...