David C. Ashburn is Managing Shareholder of the Tallahassee Office. He provides state and federal regulatory counsel and administrative litigation representation to clients in the health care, managed care, financial services and insurance-industries. His understanding of governmental regulatory processes also enables him to counsel buyers and sellers of regulated businesses and the lenders and private equity groups that finance those transactions. The types of clients that David advises include:
•Institutional health care providers such as hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, home health agencies, durable medical equipment providers, sober homes and hospices
•Continuing care retirement communities
•Financial services providers, including financial advisers and brokers
•Insurers, health maintenance organizations (HMOs) and third party administrators (TPAs)
•Lenders and investors, including financial institutions, private equity funds and real estate investment trusts
•Physician practices, including large multi-specialty practices
Concentrations
•Health care transactions
•Government regulation
•Government procurement
•Administrative litigation
•Insurance regulation
•Financial services
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Government Relations Practice; Health Care Law; Administrative/Regulatory Law, 2008-2026
•Named, 'Lawyer of the Year,' Government Relations Practice, Tallahassee, 2025
•Listed, News Service of Florida, 50 Over 50, 2025
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Florida Super Lawyers, 2017-2018, 2025
•Listed, Florida Trend, Legal Elite - Notable Managing Partners, 2024
•Selected, City & State Florida, “Health Care Power 100,” 2022
•Team Member, a Law360 “Product Liability Practice Group of the Year,” 2021-2022
•Team Member, a U.S. News - Best Lawyers 'Government Relations Law Firm of the Year,' 2014
•Ranked, Tier 1 - Government Relations, Tallahassee Metropolitan Area