

Stuart J. Vogelsmeier
Attorney at Law
314-436-8349
Primary Practice Areas
Bar Admissions
Supreme Court of Missouri, 1988
Supreme Court of Illinois, 1989
Associations
American Health Lawyers Association
St. Louis Health Lawyers Association
Missouri Society of Healthcare Attorneys
American Bar Association - Health Law and Property Law Sections
The Missouri Bar - Health Committee
Illinois State Bar Association
Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
Estate Planning Council of St. Louis
Medical Group Management Association
Education & Academic Honors
J.D., Washington University, 1988
B.A., with high distinction, Economics, Valparaiso University, 1985
Employment History
Lashly & Baer, P.C.
Member, 1995-Present
Associate, 1988-1994
Stuart J. Vogelsmeier
Stuart J. Vogelsmeier is a business lawyer and represents health care providers, owner-operated businesses and individuals in Missouri, Illinois and throughout the Midwest. He practices health law, corporate law and estate planning.
Mr. Vogelsmeier has been involved in every phase of the life of business. This includes dealing with structuring businesses, buying and selling businesses, providing regulatory advice, negotiating contracts and leases, structuring joint ventures as well as providing planning advice to business owners. Health care providers rely on his advice for operating issues such as Medicare compliance, the Stark law, fraud and abuse, group purchasing, joint ventures, tax exemption compliance, reimbursement and ancillary services.
In addition, Mr. Vogelsmeier counsels health care providers and business owners on licensure, information systems, risk management, liability protection, zoning and real estate matters. He also provides business succession planning, estate planning, and asset preservation advice to professionals, business owners and individuals.
Stu earned his J.D. from Washington University School of Law.
Sisters of Mercy Health System
Resource Optimization & Innovation
Open MRI of Southern Illinois
Southern Orthopedic Associates, Acquisition of Interest in Surgery Center, December 2008
Garden Valley Manor, Green Valley Manor, North Valley Manor, Perry Oaks Manor, and White Oak Manor, Sale of Five Skilled Nursing Facilities, May 2008
Southern Orthopedic Associates, Acquisition of DME Provider, December 2007
"Legal/Financial Aspects of Physician Practices," Physician Consultants, Inc. Seminar, December 2006
"Legal Aspects of Starting A Business," Lindenwood University MBA Program, September 2006
"Asset Protection for Healthcare Providers," Lashly & Baer Seminar, November 2004
"Liability Insurance and Asset Protection," Missouri Medical Law Report, March 2004
"Negotiating with Managed Care Plans," St. Louis Society of Oral Surgeons, March 2004
Martindale-Hubbell, AV Peer Review Rating
Lutheran Church of Webster Gardens, Chair, Endowment Board, 2006-2009
Christ Community Lutheran School, Board of Directors, 1996-2002
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