DEAL ANNOUNCEMENT / PRESS RELEASE
August 14, 2025
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International law firm McDermott Will & Schulte represented Lee Equity Partners and Solaris Health in the sale of Solaris Health to Cardinal Health’s (NYSE:CAH) multi-specialty management services organization (MSO) platform, The Specialty Alliance.
The acquisition of Solaris Health, the country’s leading urology MSO, adds over 750 providers to The Specialty Alliance and bolsters the platform’s leadership in the urology therapeutic area. At the transaction’s close, Cardinal Health MSO platforms will reach ~3,000 providers in 32 states.
The McDermott team was led by Joel Rush, Michael Hacker, Alexander Clavero, and Joseph Parise, with invaluable assistance from Jerry Sokol, Jacob Weissman, Liz Hattrup, Nicole Waitzman, Elaine Kao, Jenna Young, Jonathan Hague, Nicolas Alarif, Rachel Byrd, Alivia Combe-DuQuet, Eric Carstens, Kiana Lozzi, Kevin Hall, Jamie Gelfman, Mary Waller, Andrew Granek, Nick Paul, Graham Hyman, Myriem Bennani, Lauren Salas Mationg, Kate Williams, Abygail Hoey, Allison Wilkerson, Ty Carson, and Brian Mead.
The transaction is expected to close by the end of calendar year 2025, subject to required physician and regulatory approvals.
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