Sumaya M. Noush maintains a corporate, transactional, and regulatory practice focused on the representation of hospitals and health systems. She has significant experience with innovative and high-stakes strategic corporate transactions that require skilled navigation of complex regulatory, financial, and operational challenges, including negotiations with federal and state regulators.
Sumaya works closely with clients as they explore strategies for the future health of their communities, missions, and business goals. With a deep understanding of the unique issues facing hospitals and health systems today, she also regularly advises clients on day-to-day operational matters and recent regulatory developments.
Prior to joining McDermott Will & Schulte, Sumaya was a lawyer at a large national firm, a visiting scholar at The Hastings Center, and an instructor and research fellow at Yale University’s Sherwin B. Nuland Summer Institute in Bioethics. During law school, she served as a law clerk for a nationally recognized health law practice, a legal intern at a regional community hospital, a client advocate and social policy advocate at Loyola University Chicago School of Law’s Health Justice Project, and a published author and managing and coordinating editor for the Annals of Health Law and Life Sciences.