As an experienced litigation paralegal, Lori specializes in insurance defense – medical malpractice litigation, assisting attorneys in defending physicians, nurses, mid-level providers, hospitals, and practice groups, when a claim or lawsuit for medical malpractice is filed against them by or on behalf of a patient.
Lori’s role on the defense team includes case investigation obtaining and analyzing medical records, preparing discovery and trial documents, retaining medical experts and discussions with them, preparing summaries of experts’ opinions, medical literature research, and more. Lori also collaborates with attorneys with witness preparation for depositions and trials. When warranted, she attends trial to assist with jury selection and evaluation, and analysis of witness testimony. Lori brings her 25+ years of knowledge and experience to all of these tasks, which require her in-depth understanding of the legal and medical case issues.
- M.S., Boston College, Institute for Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry; Certificate in Spiritual Formation
- B.A., Fitchburg State College
- Certificate in Paralegal Studies, Bentley College
- Central Massachusetts Paralegal Association