Birth Trauma Litigation and Maternal Morbidity and Mortality

WEBINAR

Birth Trauma Litigation and Maternal Morbidity and Mortality 2024
January 23, 2024/5:00pm - 7:30pm

 

2.5 Areas of Professional Practice CLE Credits 

This seminar has been approved for transitional & non-transitional credits.

 

Bradley S. Zimmerman, Esq. -  Chair
The Jacob Fuchsberg Law Firm, LLP
 

Mr. Zimmerman will provide an overview of the initial evaluation and litigation of Birth Trauma and Maternal Death cases.
The successful litigation strategies of these catastrophic obstetrical cases will be discussed in detail. Additionally, racial and economic disparity will be addressed with respect to patient care.

Justice Judith N. McMahon
Supreme Court, New York County & Richmond County

An overview of the Court’s insights and unique prospective in the management, settlement and trials of medical malpractice cases.

Mary D’Alton, MD
Chair of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Willard C. Rappleye Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center
 

Dr. D’Alton will provide an extensive discussion of high-risk pregnancies and the causes of maternal death while incorporating factors of racial and economic disparity. Dr. D’Alton will also speak to her role and efforts in reducing maternal mortality and morbidity in New York State and Nationally.

 

 

Glenn W. Dopf, Esq.
DOPF, P.C.
 

Mr. Dopf will provide an analysis of the common defenses in profound medical malpractice and obstetrical cases. Standard of care, comparative negligence, expert testimony and cross examination will be addressed.

 

This program has been approved for credit in the following jurisdiction(s):

New York State Unified Court System, CLE Board

Credit has been approved with the New York State Unified Court System, CLE Board for 2.50 Areas of Professional Practice credits. New York State Trial Lawyers Association is an approved CLE provider with the NY State CLE Board.

Materials available with registration:

 

 

Cancellation Policy

NYSTLI requires 24 hour prior notice to cancel seminar attendance.
No refunds will be given for later cancellations, or once the seminar begins.