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Michelmores LLP

WOODWATER HOUSE, PYNES HILL, EXETER, EX2 5WR, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 01392 688688
Fax:
Fax 01392 360563
DX:
135608 EXETER-16
Web:
www.michelmores.com
Email:

Bernadette Mcghie

Tel:
Work +44 1392 688688
Email:
Michelmores LLP

Work Department

Clinical negligence (Exeter and London).

Position

Bernadette is a partner in the clinical negligence team. She has assisted Laurence Vick in building up the team and practice area. Bernadette is a qualified paediatric and general nurse and worked as a nurse for many years in senior posts before qualifying as a solicitor in 1998. Bernadette has a 100% claimant clinical negligence case load and handles a variety of cases including brain injury claims and other complex clinical negligence litigation. Her nursing background greatly assists her work in this field and her ability to deal with medical evidence especially in difficult causation cases.

Career

Trained Anthony Gold 1996-2000; Michelmores 2000, acting for claimants only in the clinical negligence team; partner 2010.

Member

AvMA Clinical Negligence Panel; trustee of Meningitis Trust.

Education

Oxford Brookes; Oxford Institute of Legal Practice.

Leisure

Walking, running, medical and social history, Dodderidge Club, Exeter, associate governor of St James School, Exeter.

Practice Areas

Clinical negligence - claimant

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