Steve Polyakov Rejoins the Firm Advising on Transactional, Regulatory, and Litigation Matters 

New York, NY – [June 18, 2025] – Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP is pleased to announce the expansion of the Firm’s Healthcare and Pharmacy Practice with the return of Steve Polyakov who rejoins the Firm as Partner and Chair of the Practice. Steve brings a wealth of experience and a forward-thinking approach to advising clients in the highly regulated and rapidly evolving healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors.

With a background that spans transactional, regulatory, and litigation matters, Steve is uniquely positioned to guide healthcare providers, pharmacy owners, and medical practices through every stage of their business life cycle. He is adept at helping clients navigate complex regulatory environments, manage risk, and seize growth opportunities—from business formation and compliance to mergers and acquisitions, Medicare and Medicaid audits, managed care contracting, HIPAA compliance, employment contracts, and commercial litigation.

“We are thrilled to welcome back Steve as Chair of our Healthcare and Pharmacy Practice,” said Alan Tarter, Managing Partner of Tarter Krinsky & Drogin. “His deep expertise and entrepreneurial spirit will be invaluable to our clients as they face the dynamic challenges and opportunities within the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. Steve’s leadership further strengthens our ability to deliver innovative, practical solutions in this critical sector.”

“I am thrilled to rejoin Tarter Krinsky & Drogin and lead the Healthcare and Pharmacy Practice,” said Steve. “The healthcare and pharmaceutical landscape is transforming at an unprecedented pace, and I look forward to partnering with our clients to help them navigate regulatory complexities, minimize risk, and maximize their business potential. Together, we will continue to build a practice that is responsive, strategic, and results-driven.”

About Steve Polyakov
Steve is committed to education and community service, teaching healthcare law to hospital residents and fellows, contract law at NYU, and providing pro bono assistance to startup companies through New York City’s Business Solutions Program. He earned his B.A. from New York University and his J.D. from New York Law School. Steve is admitted to practice in New York, New Jersey, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, and the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Fluent in Russian, Steve is a member of the American Health Lawyers Association and the New York City Bar Association.

About Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP
Celebrating more than two decades of legal service, Tarter Krinsky & Drogin is a bicoastal midsize law firm with an established international reputation. Keeping our clients’ business objectives and concerns top of mind, we focus on what matters – partnering with them to achieve their goals, offering holistic and practical legal advice, and devising creative strategies for complex disputes. Purposefully designed to integrate seamlessly with any client’s business team, we are a vibrant, multidisciplinary law firm dedicated to smart thinking and strong client relationships. We advise clients of all sizes providing services spanning over 30 practice areas. Our attorneys, many of whom are multilingual, are as diverse as the clients they serve. Learn more at http://www.tarterkrinsky.com.

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Jill Jacobs
Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer
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