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HIPAA at 21 Years of Compliance: Why the Security Rule May Be Entering a More Prescriptive Era

Insurance Class Action Report, 2026 Q1

Data Counsel

State Privacy in Brief, Q1 2026

DOL Proposes New Joint Employment Test for FLSA and FMLA

Austin routinely advises clients throughout all stages of complex real estate transactions, including deal structuring, due diligence, negotiation and closing. He regularly serves as the day‑to‑day lead on matters involving development projects, portfolio transactions and sophisticated leasing arrangements, coordinating with internal specialists and opposing counsel to efficiently advance transactions toward closing.
Austin works with clients across industries such as health care, logistics, aviation and hospitality, and is valued for delivering practical, business‑focused advice that aligns legal solutions with broader commercial objectives.
Prior to joining BakerHostetler, Austin gained experience working in government and political organizations, which informs his approach to negotiations and stakeholder management.

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J.D., University of Georgia School of Law, 2019, 

B.A., University of Georgia, 2013, 

Atlanta

BakerHostetler Helps MUST Ministries Consolidate Services to Single Campus

BakerHostetler Notches Two of Top Five NYC Real Estate Deals for Week of Dec. 23, 2024

BakerHostetler Atlanta Office Sponsors South Asian Bar Association of Georgia Gala

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<li>Prepares and negotiates ground leases, office leases, timeshares, licenses, subleases and closing documentation for hospitals, medical office buildings and other healthcare facilities.</li>
<li>Instrumental in securing a strategic commercial property acquisition for industrial developer in Brooklyn, marking a key multi-million dollar transaction.</li>
<li>Actively involved in numerous high-stakes property acquisitions for industrial developer enhancing its portfolio in the competitive New York and Florida real estate markets.</li>
<li>Represents healthcare systems in the acquisition, development, sale and leasing of medical office buildings.</li>
<li>Represents industrial developers in the acquisition and development of industrial projects throughout the U.S.</li>
<li>Represented a national real estate investment company in the acquisition and leaseback of intermediate care facilities in Florida and Texas.</li>
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Austin C. Cohen

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