Stephanie Giorgi Jullien,
RN, BSN, CLNC
Phone 925.708.2422
Fax 925.938.2787
Email: sjullien@nurse-legal.com

Louann Giorgi,
RN, BSN, CCRN, CLNC
Phone 925.708.2427
Fax 925.933.1306
Email: lgiorgi@nurse-legal.com
What are Legal Nurse Consultants?

Legal Nurse Consultants (LNCs) serve as liaisons between the medical
and legal disciplines. Types of cases LNCs are qualified to consult are:
  • Medical and Nursing Malpractice
  • General negligence
  • Product liability
  • Toxic torts and Environmental Cases
  • Workers' compensation and Workplace Injury Cases
  • Risk management
  • Criminal law

What services does the Legal Nurse Consultant provide?

  • Analyzing medical records and analyzing the case
  • Screening medical malpractice cases for merit
  • Serving as the attorney's liaison
  • Supporting the attorney's case
  • Locating expert witnesses
  • Working with testifying experts and other witnesses
  • Assisting with discovery and preparing for court, including analyzing medical records and developing life care plans.

Why hire a Legal Nurse Consultant?

The legal nurse consultant can offer the following strengths to the litigation team:

  • Education – a nursing background with an active Registered Nurse License
    as well as Legal Nurse Consulting program with certification
  • Experience – a strong nursing background coupled with a background in
    legal nurse consulting.
  • Professionalism – provided through quality-oriented products that are
    not only concise, but thorough and delivered in a timely manner.

Which settings do Legal Nurse Consultants practice?

The LNCs practices in both plantiff and defense capacities in a variety of settings:

  • Law firms
  • Insurance companies
  • Government offices
  • Utilization review and risk management departments

Bottom Line - What can a Legal Nurse Consultant do for you?

1. Save you time – With a background in medical experience, tasks such as interpretation of medical records, locating expert witnesses and researching medical literature can be handed over. This allows you to focus on the law aspects of the case, not the medical aspects.

2. Save you money – Cost effectiveness with fast reliable service provided by the LNC to identify the strengths and weaknesses of a case.

3. Build your best case – The legal nurse consultant possesses a network of medical resources and expert witnesses backed with knowledge of medical issues related to the complete litigation process.



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