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Marijean Garay is a certified Legal Nurse Consultant (LNC) with 30 years of hospital experience in Labor and Delivery as well as 2.5 years in the Pediatric ICU. As a registered nurse, she works with Wise Law attorneys as a liaison to clients and expert medical witnesses in medical cases, specifically on birth injury and pediatric cases involving infants, children, adolescents and young adults. Her expertise in these areas provides critical insight for the attorneys.
Garay worked at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL in Labor and Delivery and the Pediatric ICU. At Rush Copley Medical Center, Aurora, IL she was in Labor and Delivery. She earned her BSN at Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN; is certified in Advanced Fetal Monitoring and taught Lamaze and Breast Feeding for 15 years.
An essential part of her case review includes vetting possible experts along with the attorneys. She looks for experienced practitioners, active in the specialty, to review the case details, timeline and records she has aggregated to create a complete and detailed summary for the trial lawyers. Throughout the case, Garay continues as liaison for the attorneys with the client and any medical experts.
