


Dental. Medical. Veterinary.
Your Practice is Our Passion.
The Gillis Firm, PLLC is a healthcare business law firm that exclusively serves medical, dental, and veterinary practices. We help doctors achieve their goals of practice ownership through acquisition, expansion and partnership buy-ins.
We also help existing practice owners with their exit strategies (sale or partnership- buyouts) to allow them to enter into the next chapter of their lives.

Why Choose Us?
When you choose The Gillis Firm, our mission is to make you feel confident and comfortable with what may seem like an overwhelming legal process, just as you would with your own patients who entrust you with their healthcare needs.
We treat every case diligently and with great care. We spend time to identify your goals, come up with proper strategies to achieve that goal and navigate the process to help you effectively reach your destination.
We have helped hundreds of clients in the last 15 years achieve their practice ownership, management, and retirement goals. We take great pride in delivering subject matter expertise on a transparent flat-fee model to give you the predictability you need while we work on your case.



Service Through Education
We pride ourselves in being your partners in dental business education. Aside from serving as active lecturers for state dental associations and dental schools, we host an annual Leap Into Practice® Bootcamp series providing a full day, immersive educational experience.
Our Practice Areas
Practice Buyers
Whether you are purchasing a practice for the first time or expanding, we have a wealth of experience to educate you and help guide you through the acquisition process using our innovative "3 Stages" approach. From entity creation through closing, we provide full-scope buyer representation services.
Practice Sellers
Selling a practice can feel overwhelming, with a lot of moving parts. We frequently work with sellers who are retiring or who have a change in life circumstances to help them feel calm and in control during this major life transition. Whether you have 1 office, multiple offices or considering selling to a large management organization, we can help.
Ready to find out more?
Free Case Orientation Call for Dentists, Physicians, and Veterinarians
We offer a complimentary 15-minute acquisition and start-up orientation call for healthcare professionals who are contemplating a practice sale or purchase of an existing practice, starting a new practice from scratch, looking for help with their partnership needs, or need help with drafting or reviewing associate contracts. Schedule your FREE orientation call today.
Buying a practice is a major investment, and having a solid plan is crucial. Our Buyer Acquisition Process Flow Chart & LOI Strategy Tips will help you structure a strong offer, avoid pitfalls, and successfully close the deal.
Thinking About Buying a Practice?
Selling your dental practice is a complex process, and preparation is key to a smooth transition. Our Seller Acquisition Process Flow Chart breaks down every stage—from listing preparation to closing—so you can navigate your sale with confidence.
Thinking About Selling Your Practice?