Eric focuses on providing clients with practical and business-centric legal advice. With more than a decade of experience across a broad range of industries, he is able to combine industry-specific knowledge with innovative solutions to help clients address challenges with complex legal and business issues across their local, regional, and global operations.
From startups and emerging businesses to established companies, Eric represents clients in a variety of sectors, including:
- Healthcare Services and Digital Health
- Blockchain and Digital Currency
- Corporate Transactions and Securities Offerings
- Internet Gaming, Sweepstakes, Contests, Raffles, and Social Media Promotions
Healthcare and Digital Health
Eric Kintner regularly represents various healthcare organizations, including hospitals, physicians, surgery centers, assisted living facilities, home health agencies and commercial insurers, as well as digital health and telehealth companies looking to innovate the healthcare industry. His experience encompasses executing and managing complex healthcare transactions and providing advice on:
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Joint ventures
- Co-management arrangements
- Physician buy-sell transactions
- Reimbursement in the Medicare and Medicaid programs
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) compliance
- Fraud and abuse compliance (including Stark and Anti-Kickback)
- Health Information Technology (IT) and Electronic Health Records (EHR) contracts
- Provider and facility licensure
- Impact of healthcare reform, including narrow networks and value-based payment models
Blockchain and Digital Currency
As a member of the Snell & Wilmer blockchain and digital currency group, Eric helps clients fund, develop, protect, and commercialize blockchain technology. Such representation includes:
- Business operations and corporate formations
- Cryptocurrency investments and fund formations
- Token offerings and capital raising activities
- Digital asset exchanges and derivatives platforms
- Cryptocurrency mining and colocation solutions
- Enterprise blockchain solutions, including in healthcare, supply chain, Internet of Things, and insurance
- Public-private consortiums regarding blockchain
- Government regulatory advice
Corporate and Securities
Eric often works with management to ensure that a company’s various legal needs are met, regularly providing advice on:
- Entity formations
- Capital raising activities
- Broker dealer and finder regulations
- Shareholder relations and buy-sell disputes
- Employment and contractor agreements
- Manufacturing and distribution agreements
- Licensing and commercialization of intellectual property
- Corporate governance and compliance, including risk management and cybersecurity
- Corporate asset protection and succession planning
- Mergers and acquisitions
Internet Gaming, Sweepstakes, Raffles, and Promotions
Eric’s practice also includes advising clients in various aspects of internet gaming and promotions, including:
- No purchase necessary sweepstakes
- Skill contests
- Charitable raffles
- Social media promotions
- Controlling the Assault of Non‑Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act (CAN-SPAM) Act compliance
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) compliance
