This year, we represented a woman who contracted a serious infection while undergoing eye surgery. The infection, which occurred when the defendant hospital infused contaminated irrigation fluid into our client’s eye during surgery, ultimately destroyed the retina, resulting in the loss of the eye. Following a two-week trial, the jury awarded $3.1 million. We have also negotiated settlements in confidential medical malpractice matters totaling over $58 million.

What’s the biggest lesson you learned practicing law?

Work ethic is the most significant and important value one can have. Tenacity, never giving up, and striving to do your best for all of your clients, regardless of case size or client background, is key.

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