Rosa A. Shirley

Rosa Shirley is a Senior Attorney in the Orange County office of Theodora Oringher. She is a seasoned corporate, transactional and restructuring attorney who represents clients in a variety of industries including energy, shipping, restaurant, finance, and agriculture, but with a particular focus on healthcare. Ms. Shirley’s experience ranges from  entity and business formation and general corporate governance matters; advising sellers and purchasers in merger and acquisition transactions, counseling them from the inception of a deal through negotiation of terms and closing; capital raises; general business contract negotiations and debt management; financing and commercial  restructuring and reorganizations including complex corporate domestic (Chapter 11) and non-US (Chapter 15); through cross-border transactions, insolvencies and acquisitions.

In the healthcare sector, Ms. Shirley advises institutional and individual providers, as well as investors in health care facilities and businesses which include hospitals and hospital systems, behavioral facilities, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies, laboratories, surgery centers, pharmacies, management companies, and dispensaries.  Ms. Shirley combines her experience and familiarity with federal and state fraud and abuse laws on anti-kickback and anti-self-referral, licensing and certification, and corporate practice of medicine in assisting clients in structuring healthcare organizations and transactions.  Ms. Shirley’s experience as a physical therapist prior to her legal career adds a unique and valuable first-hand provider insight into her diverse healthcare practice.

Outside of Theodora Oringher, Ms. Shirley enjoys traveling, cooking and shopping. Prior to joining Theodora Oringher, Ms. Shirley was a corporate and transactional attorney at Nelson Hardiman, LLP, and she spent almost a decade as a healthcare corporate and as a restructuring attorney for Baker McKenzie LLP.