Laura A. Russell
Laura A. Russell – Special Litigation Counsel
Email: lrussell@fullertonbeck.com
Direct: (914) 288-5899
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Laura is an experienced litigator who focuses her practice on defending complex medical malpractice matters and nursing home and long-term care litigation. Her clients benefit from her comprehensive experience handling all aspects of litigation and exposure to novel cases, as well as her background as a director of claims for a third-party administrator (TPA). This 360-degree perspective informs her ability to evaluate claims and understand her clients’ needs and sensitivities.
Laura represents hospitals, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in cases involving medical specialties, including obstetrics, surgery, anesthesiology, orthopedics, emergency medicine, pathology, and hematology/oncology. She also has experience defending nursing home negligence claims in state and federal court and has served as national coverage and monitoring counsel for insurers of long-term care facilities. Laura handles everything from the inception of her cases to trial and has obtained successful outcomes through dispositive motion practice and alternative dispute resolution.
Education
Syracuse University College of Law, cum laude, JD
Muhlenberg College, BS
Awards & Recognition
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers in America
Admissions
New York
New Jersey
US District Court, Southern District of New York
US District Court, Eastern District of New York
