Aaron E. Kacer
Practice Areas
Aaron takes a team-oriented and practical approach to solving issues by establishing an authentic relationship with the client. Aaron also takes a comprehensive view of legal issues to provide advice that is uniquely tailored to client goals. From Aaron’s perspective, he wants the Firm’s clients to view him as a partner invested in their long-term success.
Prior to joining Milligan Lawless, P.C., Aaron practiced for two years in-house at UnityPoint Health—a large healthcare system based in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. While practicing at UnityPoint Health, Aaron gained a great deal of experience in healthcare, business and intellectual property law.
Aaron is a native of Mason City, Iowa. Outside the office, Aaron enjoys spending time with his family and chocolate Goldendoodle, architecture by Frank Lloyd Wright, playing golf and rooting for the Iowa Hawkeyes.
Experience
- Advising clients on a wide range of healthcare, business, intellectual property and real estate transactions. Such transactions include asset purchase, management, professional service, employment, licensing, privacy and security, and general business agreements, trademark acquisition and filing, real estate transactions and leases;
- Providing general corporate representation to businesses, including entity formation, planning, mergers and acquisitions and other commercial law matters; and
- Negotiating and drafting a variety of health care-related agreements.
Associations and Memberships
- State Bar of Arizona
- State Bar of Iowa
- American Bar Association
- American Health Lawyers Association
- Medical Group Management Association
Credentials
Education
Drake Law School
J.D., 2018
Health Law Certificate
Business Law Certificate
Intellectual Property Law Certificate
Drake College of Business & Public Administration
M.B.A., 2018
University of Iowa
B.A., Biology, 2015
Bar and Court Admissions
Arizona, 2021
Iowa, 2019
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