ATLANTA (January 29, 2019) – Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP (SGR) is pleased to announce that the firm served as legal counsel to Georgia Pain and Wellness Center, a medical management services organization, in its acquisition by Fulcrum Equity Partners, an Atlanta-based growth equity firm focused on providing expansion capital to rapidly growing technology and healthcare companies.

The SGR legal team included Partner John C. Ethridge, Jr., along with Partner Rett Peaden and associates Jonathan Hurt and Nick Flint, all in the Atlanta Mergers and Acquisitions Practice.

About Georgia Pain and Wellness Center
Founded in 2014 and based in Lawrenceville, GA, Georgia Pain and Wellness Center is a management services organization that provides administrative and support services to nine interventional pain management clinics and four ambulatory surgery centers in Metro Atlanta. Chronic pain conditions occur from a variety of causes, including chronic disease, aging, sports injury, workplace injury and accidents.  Traditional pain management has been focused on treating patients who suffer from chronic pain through the use of prescription medications. Interventional pain management has emerged as a way to treat patients using minimally invasive procedures to treat pain at the root cause. To learn more, please visit www.georgiapainandwellnesscenter.com. 

About Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP
SGR is a full service, international law firm that advises regional, national and global businesses on a wide range of legal matters. The firm’s more than 225 attorneys provide legal counsel in more than 45 specialized practice areas, including corporate transactions, litigation, intellectual property, aviation, banking, real estate, construction and employment law. Founded in 1893, SGR has offices in Atlanta, Austin, Jacksonville, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Munich, New York, Southampton, and Washington, D.C.