♦Screen and investigate cases for merit♦Define the applicable standards of care♦Define deviations from and adherences to the applicable standards of care♦Assess the alleged damages and/or injuries♦Identify factors that caused or contributed to the alleged damages and/or injuries♦Organize, tab and paginate medical records♦Summarize, translate and interpret medicalrecords ♦Identify and recommend potential defendants♦Conduct literature search and integrate the literature and standards/guidelines into case analysis ♦Research and analyze validity and reliability of research studies relied on by all parties♦Identify and review relevant medical records, hospital policies and procedures and other essential documents and tangible items♦Expand the attorney's medical library♦Interview plaintiff and defense clients, key witnesses and experts♦Consult with healthcare providers♦Identify types of testifying experts needed♦Locate and interface with expert witnesses♦Communicate with potential testifying experts♦Analyze and compare expert witness reports and other work products♦Serve as liaison between the attorney and healthcare providers, testifying experts, parties, witnesses and other consultants♦Prepare interrogatories♦Review and draft responses to various legal documents and correspondence for attorney's signature♦Assist in exhibit preparation♦Prepare deposition and trial examination questions♦Review, analyze and summarize depositions, including past testimony ♦Attend depositions, trials, review panels and arbitration and mediation hearings♦Help prepare witnesses and experts for deposition and trial♦Develop written reports for use as study tools by the attorney♦Coordinate and attend independent medical examinations
Medlione Associates, 29 North Manheim Street York, Pennsylvania 17402 Phone: (717) 852-9758E-mail: medlione@msn.com