NAM Hosted CLE and Networking Event: How to Settle a Medical Malpractice Case

Legal and insurance professionals gathered for a complimentary CLE program on the settlement of medical malpractice cases, presented by NAM Hearing Officers, the Hon. Paul J. Baisley, Jr. (Ret.) and the Hon. Peter J. O'Donoghue (Ret.). The event was a great success, offering both valuable insights and networking opportunities.

Meet NAM's Presenters

The Hon. Paul J. Baisley, Jr. (Ret.) is a retired Justice of Supreme Court, Suffolk County, and is a member of NAM's (National Arbitration and Mediation) Hearing Officer Panel. For 25 years, Judge Baisley presided over and settled more than a thousand cases, giving him a broad range of experience and knowledge across numerous case types including commercial, employment, insurance, labor law, fraud, matrimonial, medical malpractice, negligence, personal injury, premises liability, and real property/real estate (commercial and residential). Judge Baisley is known and respected for his legal acumen and his ability to resolve conflict in an unbiased manner. He is available to arbitrate and mediate cases throughout New York State.

The Hon. Peter J. O'Donoghue's (Ret.) remarkable judicial career includes 27 years spent as a Justice of the Supreme Court in Queens County. From 2008 until his retirement, all medical and dental malpractice filings in the Queens County courthouse were exclusively assigned to him. Judge O'Donoghue conferenced, negotiated, mediated, and settled more than 300 medical malpractice matters each year while on the bench, and has successfully mediated more than 150 nursing home cases. Prior to his time on the bench, he served as Principal Law Clerk to the Honorable John J. Clabby of the Queens County Supreme Court, Criminal Term for thirteen years. He also served as a Small Claims Court arbitrator, arbitrating more than 200 cases over a 3-year period. Judge O'Donoghue is available to arbitrate and mediate cases throughout the New York City Metro area.

About NAM's Continuing Legal Education Program

NAM provides complimentary continuing legal education (CLE) programs virtually, on-site at your office, or in any of NAM's dedicated conference facilities. Our Continuing Legal Education department will work with your firm or organization to customize a CLE program that is designed to meet your specific CLE issues and topics of interest. Our respected faculty provides participants with an interactive presentation that will engage and educate your audience as they earn relevant CLE credit.

Please contact NAM's CLE department at cle@namadr.com for information on how we can customize a CLE program for your organization.