News and Insights
Events 9 results
7.15.26
13th Annual Definitive Conference for Dental Service Organizations
Welcome back to the Definitive Conference for DSOs, proudly hosted by Dykema’s DSO Industry Group! This award-winning conference is the highest anticipated DSO event of the year and is set to bring…
8.06.25
12th Annual Definitive Conference for Dental Service Organizations
Considered the best informational and networking event of the year, our award-winning conference brings hundreds of the greatest thought leaders in the industry, all in the same place, for three…
7.19.23
10th Annual Definitive Conference for Dental Service Organizations
Considered the best informational and networking event of the year, our award-winning conference brings hundreds of the greatest thought leaders in the industry, all in the same place, for three…
Legal Alerts 4 results
7.27.26
North Carolina Eliminates Pre-Approval Requirement for Dental Management Arrangements
Effective July 7, 2026, North Carolina eliminated the long-standing requirement that dental service organizations (“DSOs”) submit management arrangements to the North Carolina State Board of Dental…
6.24.26
Colorado Dental Board Promulgates Regulations on DSOs Effective January 1, 2027
The Colorado Dental Board (“Board”) recently adopted new regulations that explicitly allow dental services organizations (“DSOs”) to operate in the state. However, the Board also confirmed, among…
5.13.26
The California Attorney General (“AG”) recently announced it reached a settlement with Aspen Dental Management, Inc. (“Aspen”) to resolve allegations that Aspen violated the state’s ban on the…
Press Mentions 4 results
9.13.18
Record Attendance at Dykema’s 5th Annual DSO Conference Noted in DSONews
DSONews reported on Dykema’s 5th Annual Definitive Conference for Dental Service Organizations with a synopsis of the sessions and respective presenters in its article, “Dykema 5th Annual Definitive…
7.26.18
DSO Conference Interview with Zachary Hoard Reported in DrBicuspid.com
Zachary M. Hoard, Dallas-based member in Dykema’s Business Litigation Group and the Dental Service Organizations (DSO) Industry Group, was the subject of the DrBicuspid.com article, “Lawyer Advises…
12.01.14
Dallas-based attorneys Victor C. Johnson, member in Dykema’s Intellectual Property Practice Group, and Zachary Q. Hoard, senior attorney in the firm’s Business Litigation Group, authored the article,…
Press Releases 11 results
8.21.25
210 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 210 of its attorneys, in multiple practice areas and markets, have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 guide and the Best…
8.15.24
216 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 216 of its attorneys, in multiple practice areas and markets, have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 guide and the Best…
8.17.23
194 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 194 of its attorneys, in multiple practice areas and markets, have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2024 guide and the Best…
Speaking Engagements 1 result
9.04.25
Aesthetic Practice Diagnosis - Building, Protecting & Selling
Craig Woods and Zack Hoard will be featured speakers at the Aesthetic Next 6.0 conference, presenting the Learning Lab, “Aesthetic Practice Diagnosis - Building, Protecting & Selling.” The conference…
Webinars 4 results
11.12.20
The Innovative Role of Dentistry in Sleep Therapy, Planet DDS
Brian Colao, Dallas-based Director of Dykema’s Dental Service Organizations Industry Group, and Zachary Hoard, Dallas-based member in the firm’s Business Litigation group and Dental Services…
5.12.20
Reigniting Dentistry and the DSO Industry, Dykema DSO Webinar Exclusive
To address the concerns in the dental marketplace, Dykema’s DSO team gathered many of the industry’s top thought-leaders for an exclusive, in-depth series of live conversations. Together, we discussed…