Mary O'Keefe Galveston, Texas
Nurse Attorney
| | phone | (409) 761-4026
| | fax | (409) 763-2879
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Mary is an attorney who is also a Registered Nurse with a certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. Mary combines her extensive experience in nursing, psychiatry, medicine and law to provide expert consultation in civil and personal injury litigation; for example, health care issues involved in medical malpractice, personal injury, toxic exposure, worker's compensation, wrongful death and insurance defense. She also provides consultation on psychiatric issues; for example, related to civil rights litigation, such as sexual harassment; wrongful discharge; revocation of licensure and resulting damages. Mary also has extensive training in alternate dispute resolution, including arbitration and mediation.
- Nursing
- Psychiatry
- Medicine
- Civil Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Health Care
- Medical Malpractice
- Toxic Exposure
- Worker's Compensation
- Wrongful Death
- Insurance Defense
- Civil Rights Litigation
- Sexual Harassment
- Wrongful Discharge
- Revocation of Licensure and Resulting Damages
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Alternate Dispute Resolution
- Registered Nurse
- Clinical Nurse Specialist in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
- Licensed Professional Counselor
- Texas, 1988
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1989
- South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas,
1988
J.D.
- Texas Woman's University, Houston, Texas,
1982
Ph.D.
- Texas Woman's University, Houston, Texas,
1979
M.S.
- University of Mary, Bismarck, North Dakota,
1976
B.S.N.
- Dickinson State University, Dickinson, North Dakota,
1969
A.D.N.
- End-of-Life Care: Legal and Ethical Considerations, 2002
- Nursing Practice and the Law: Avoiding Malpractice and Other Legal Risks, 2001
- Legal Aspects of Nursing in Home Health Care, 1996-1997
- Legal Aspects of Violence, 1996
- Brief Therapy, 1993
- Federal and Case Law: Sexual Harassment and Verbal Abuse, 1993
- Nurse Attorneys: A Unique Practice, 1992
- Texas Nurses Association
- Member
- American Nurses Association
- Member
- Texas Association of Nurse Attorneys
- Member
- American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants
- Member
- Texas Bar Association, ADR and Health Law Sections
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