Patricia Giordano Patricia M. Giordano with Feldman Shepherd. Courtesy photo

Speakers

Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock Dodig partner Patricia M. Giordano served as a speaker at the American Conference Institute's Obstetric Malpractice Claims Conference held Oct. 12-13 at The Union League of Philadelphia.

Giordano presented during the session "From Pandemic to Endemic: Understanding How COVID has Changed the Practice of Obstetrics and Obstetric Malpractice."

The session provided an overview to attorneys from multiple states of the effects of COVID on a pregnancy and a fetus, changes in treatment protocols as well as new theories of liability and defenses developed throughout the course of the pandemic.