JENNIFER A. FLEMING, ESQ.

Managing Attorney, Civil Litigation

SUMMARY

Dedicated, passionate, and skilled attorney practicing for more than 15 years in civil litigation, plaintiff’s personal injury law.

Substantial managing attorney experience, including overseeing law firm case flow and hiring, retaining & training junior attorneys and support staff in NY civil litigation practice.

Legal Expertise: medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, MIF/neurological infant brain injury cases, premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, labor law, municipal liability, and FTCA claims.

EXPERIENCE

GIUFFRE LAW OFFICES, P.C., Long Island, NY

April 2018-present

Managing Attorney

Independently manage all of the firm’s medical malpractice cases (40 cases)

Oversee all of the firm’s negligence cases (150 cases)

Second chair for multiple medical malpractice & motor vehicle accident trials; prepare all cases for trial

Supervise attorneys and support staff; oversee statutes of limitations; manage the firm’s calendar; and report to firm partner regarding case action plans and case goals

SILVER & KELMACHTER, LLP, New York, NY

January 2017-April 2018

Senior Attorney/Case Manager

Independently managed large case load from intake through settlement/trial (90 medical malpractice cases)

Responded to all medical malpractice summary judgment motions; conducted numerous depositions of defendant physicians; and presented cases at mediations

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE CONSULTING ATTORNEY

March 2016-January 2017

Self-Employed

Worked with seven (7) NYC law firms as a medical malpractice consulting attorney

Conducted depositions; retained medical experts; drafted medical chronologies; presented cases at mediations; drafted appeals and opposed summary judgment motions.

DAVID L. TABACK, P.C., New York, NY

June 2011-March 2016

Managing Attorney

Independently managed entire law firm’s entire case load (45-50 medical malpractice cases) from intake through settlement/trial

Served as second chair under well-regarded trial attorney at multiple medical malpractice trials in New York’s five (5) boroughs

Conducted numerous depositions of defendant physicians; negotiated settlements; drafted all litigation documents; and presented cases at mediations

Managed staff; oversaw statutes of limitations on all cases; and reported directly to the managing partner

BARTON, BARTON & PLOTKIN, LLP, New York, NY

June 2001-June 2011

Associate Attorney (2009- 2011)

Managing Paralegal Medical Malpractice Dept. (2001-2009)

Served as second chair for all medical malpractice trials under firm’s legendary trial partner for nine (9) years

Managed eighty (80) personal injury cases from intake through trial as an associate attorney

Directly oversaw seventy (70) medical malpractice cases as the firm’s managing litigation paralegal

Trained paralegals and new attorneys in all aspects of New York civil practice and procedure.

THE ART INSTITUTE OF PHILADELPHIA

October 1999 - December 2000

Adjunct College Professor

THE UNIVERSITY OF PHILADELPHIA

August 1998 - December 2000

Adjunct College Professor

Taught university courses, including U.S. Labor History; World History, European History; Women and History; Modernization & Industrialization; Composition; Research & Writing.

CONTACT

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Address: New York City, NY

EDUCATION

J.D. New York Law School

May 2008

NYLS Law Review - Executive Articles Editor

Dean’s Scholar for eight (8)

consecutive semesters

Graduated Top 10%

M.A. Russian History / Michigan State University

May 1997

B.A. History/ The College of New Jersey

June 1995

BAR ADMISSIONS

Member, State Bar of New York, 2009-present

Admitted, E.D.N.Y.

2021-present

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

NYSTLA

Nassau County Bar Association

Academy of Trial Lawyers

LEGAL SKILLS

Independently manage complex cases from intake through trial/settlement

Draft dispositive motions, appeals, mediation statements, motions in limine, bills of particulars, 3101(d)’s, medical chronologies, wrongful death & infant compromises

Proven success at oral argument, conducting depositions of defendant physicians, presenting cases at mediations, and cross-examination of trial witnesses

Perform thorough trial preparation for all types of civil cases

COMPUTER SKILLS

Westlaw / Lexis Advance

NYSCEF / PACER / Ecourts

Needles / SAGA / Powerlaw

ACADEMIC HONORS

Recipient of the NYLS Dean’s Scholarship (2004-2008)

Recipient of NYLS Journal Editor Scholarship (2007)

Recipient of NYLS Philip M. Damashek Scholarship (2005)

Member of the NYLS Justice Action Center (2004-2008)

Recipient of the NJ Project Scholarship Award for Writing (1995)

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