CITRON & DEUTSCH - Key Persons
Mr. Deutsch is an attorney specializing in the intricate details of business and real estate law with a subspecialty in employment law. With his over 26 years as a practicing attorney, Mr. Deutsch provides thoughtful and thorough legal analysis for our clients and their transactions based on his comprehensive understanding of the law.
Mr. Deutsch is a licensed California real estate broker.
Job Titles:
- Attorney
- Consultant
- General Counsel
Mr. Bartlett is a consultant to the firm for complex corporate finance and securities law matters. Joe practiced business law in Los Angeles for more than 35 years, and has extensive experience in corporate, finance and business law, focusing on socially conscious technology companies. Mr. Bartlett advises companies as to debt and equity finance structures as well as corporate governance, litigation management, compensation, public and private securities law compliance, and other legal issues facing developing companies. He specializes in structuring and negotiating complex business arrangements, including strategic investment and licensing agreements, partnerships and LLC agreements and financings.
Ofer Barlev counsels clients on business, healthcare, real estate, and employment law matters. Mr. Barlev's transactional work includes reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a variety of agreements such as purchase and sale agreements, partnership and shareholder agreements, and commercial transaction agreements. He also provides general business planning direction on selection, formation, organization, acquisition, sale, operation, and dissolution of business entities. For regulated entities, he provides data privacy and security advice and training. For his real estate clients, he renders business and legal advice including guidance on purchase and sale, financing, joint venture, leasing, and dispute resolution.
Within healthcare law, Mr. Barlev advises health care professionals and institutions on operations, transactions, regulatory compliance, licensing, policies and procedures, patient privacy (HIPAA, HITECH, and CMIA), fraud and abuse (Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, Civil Monetary Penalty, and False Claims Act) and security and cyber-security (state law and NIST). He develops and implements compliance programs, drafts data privacy and protection policies, provides risk assessments, and handles Medicare and Medi-Cal disputes and reimbursement issues.
Mr. Barlev is a Certified Information Privacy Professional by the International Association of Privacy Professionals. He is also Certified in Healthcare Compliance and Healthcare Privacy Compliance by the Health Care Compliance Association.
Mr. Citron is an attorney and entrepreneur specializing in business law, real estate, and succession planning. With over 40 years of experience in practicing law, Mr. Citron has contributed to the success stories of hundreds of companies, utilizing his experience and the synergy of a carefully nurtured network of professionals. Mr. Citron's support and counsel have fostered positive business relationships, and created a loyal client base for the boutique law firm of Citron & Deutsch. He continues to share his knowledge and experience through guest seminars on raising capital, succession planning, communications, technology and law.