About Mena M. Arsalai

Mena M. Arsalai is an attorney in Wilke Fleury’s healthcare practice group. Mena’s practice focuses on supporting health care providers in regulatory and transactional matters. She has experience in drafting purchase agreements and ancillary transaction documents, healthcare facility licensing, healthcare acquisitions, physician contracting, and compliance. Prior to joining Wilke Fleury, Mena was an associate attorney at a Sacramento-based boutique law firm specializing in health law, mergers and acquisitions, and securities law.

Practice Areas

Education

  • University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of LawJuris Doctor with Distinction; Concentrations: Health Law, Trial and Appellate Advocacy (2016)
  • University of California, DavisBachelor of Arts, Economics (2009)

Professional Involvement and Memberships

  • California Society for Healthcare Attorneys
  • Member of Diversity Committee, a committee formed to explore ways to increase diversity, equity and inclusion within the healthcare legal community.
  • Sacramento County Bar Association, Health Care Law Section
  • American Health Law Association
  • Kennedy Inn of Court, Student Member, 2015-2016

Presentations and Publications

  • The Plastic Surgeon as Employee: A Pilot Survey of the California Society of Plastic Surgeons, Annals of Plastic Surgery, 2017
  • Panelist: "Key Legal Issues for Plastic Surgeons," at the 2023 Annual Plastic Surgery Conference (October 2023), title of panel presentation: "Considerations When Buying or Selling a Practice"

Honors and Awards

  • Super Lawyers – Northern California Rising Star (2021-2026)
  • University of the Pacific Roger J. Traynor Honor Society

Personal

Mena lives in the San Francisco Peninsula with her husband and two sons. In her spare time, Mena enjoys the outdoors and spending time with family and friends.