McDermott Will & Schulte advises Heritage Valley Health System in affiliation with Allegheny Health Network and Highmark Health | McDermott

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McDermott Will & Schulte advises Heritage Valley Health System in affiliation with Allegheny Health Network and Highmark Health

Jul 13, 2026

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Global law firm McDermott Will & Schulte represented Heritage Valley Health System in its affiliation with Allegheny Health Network and its parent company, Highmark Health. This agreement brings the health system, its hospitals, dozens of clinical locations, and hundreds of physicians into the expansive western Pennsylvania-based network.

Post-affiliation, Allegheny Health Network expands its footprint to 16 full-service, acute-care inpatient facilities, employing approximately 27,000 people.

The McDermott team was led by John Callahan, Sumaya Noush, and Wells Beckett with invaluable assistance from Stephen Wu, Daniel Powers, Megan Ingram, Kerrin Slattery, Timothy Carson, Benjamin Kryder, Mark Bilut, and Josh Neumann.

Read the Allegheny Health Network press release here.

In this article

John M. Callahan

Partner

Chicago

Sumaya Noush

Partner

Chicago

W. Wells Beckett III

Partner

Nashville

Stephen Wu

Partner

Chicago

Daniel Powers

Partner

Washington, DC

Megan C. Ingram

Associate

Washington, DC

Kerrin B. Slattery

Partner

Chicago

Timothy (Ty) Carson

Counsel

Washington, DC

Benjamin L. Kryder

Partner

Chicago

Mark A. Bilut

Partner

Chicago

Joshua Neumann

Associate

Chicago

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