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Margo Kaye Moore
also known as Margo Tennant Moore
About Margo
Biography
Licensed Attorney specializing in Medical Malpractice and Wrongful Death
Registered Nurse
Director of Patient Safety
Director of Family Birth Center
Director of Occupational Health/Worker's Compensation Clinic
Certified Professional Healthcare Risk Manager
Adjunct College Faculty
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice
50%
18 years
Wrongful Death
30%
18 years
Birth Injury
10%
18 years
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
10%
18 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
40%-40%
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Ohio for 18 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
Mellino Law Firm LLC
19704 Center Ridge Road, Rocky River, OH, 44116
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Posted by anonymous | April 28, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
rk surgery
Margot was very helpful she tried her best but you can't go after somebody after 25 years even if you just found out that they made a mistake god bless the laws
Posted by dawnpruitt35 | October 28, 2014
Highly recommend
I consulted several attorneys before I finally found Margo. She was the only one who was able to help me with my legal issue. Margo Moore was very patient and compassionate with all of my questions. She worked very hard and resolved everything. I highly recommend Margo Moore-she is caring and knowled...
Margo Kaye Moore's Lawyer Endorsements
"Margo was my very first intern supervisor before I became an attorney and I learned a great deal from her. Having a background in nursing and hospital risk management, she has a depth of knowledge in her practice areas which is very hard to find. We have communicated over the years relative to where our practices overlap, and I have always found her to be kind and helpful. I would strongly recommend her to any prospective client. - John Grauer, Esq. Joseph B. Jerome and Associates."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is very knowledgeable in medical matters which makes her a very effective advocate for those injured or killed by a doctor, hospital or nursing home's mistake. She can find medical information other lawyers did not even know existed! Highly recommend her!"
"I endorse this lawyer. I had the pleasure of working with Margo, and became a better attorney in the process. Not only is her knowledge of the medicine unmatched, Margo is willing to go the extra mile for her clients. If you or a loved one are a victim of medical malpractice, give Margo a call."
"Margo knows her medicine and is a very good lawyer. She is dedicated to her clients, does her homework, and is a tenacious adversary while also remaining professional and well-respected by her opponents. I highly recommend Margo Moore."
Scott Sylkatis
Family lawyer
Sean Sweeney
Medical malpractice lawyer
Allen Tittle
Medical malpractice lawyer
Stephen Keefe
Medical malpractice lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
2008
CPHRM, American Hospital Association
2008
Barton Modules Certificate, American Hospital Association
2007
Lifetime Member, Lorain County Urban League
2004
Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Attorney, Mellino Law Firm LLC
2011 - 2013
Adjunct Professor, Lorain County Community College
2007 - 2011
Director of Risk, Patient Safety, Birthing Center and Medworks, EMH Regional Hospital
2006 - 2006
Externship, University Hospitals Corporate Legal Department
2006 - 2006
Legal externship, Brennan Manna Diamond
2000 - 2006
Registered Nurse, EMH Regional Hospital
1999 - 2001
Registered Nurse, Metro Health Hospital
Associations
2014 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Lorain County Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Cleveland Academy of Trial AttorneysMember
2014 - Present
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2014 - Present
West Shore Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of NursingMember
2006 - 2007
Journal of Law and HealthBusiness Editor
Sample of Legal Cases
Failure to treat
7 figure confidential settlement
Confidential settlement
Settlement pre-trial
Confidential settlement
Education
2007
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
University of Akron
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
1998
Lorain County Community College
ADN
N/A
Cleveland State University
Masters Certificate
Speaking Engagements
N/A
Nursing Conference
Professional Boundaries and Ethics in Nursing
N/A
Nursing Conference
Legal Matters and Risk Issues in the Emergency Care Center
Publications
2016
Ohio records vague on dental patient injuries and deaths
Guidelines for Parents Taking their Children for Dental Sedation Procedure
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I be criminally charged for a HIPAA violation? Am I going to lose my job? What typically happens in a case like this?
15 Mar 2016
Q&A
How long are medical informed consents good for once they have been signed by the patient for surgery?
11 Mar 2016
Q&A
CAN i sue for malpractice from severe scarring from radial keratotomy surgery that I HAD IN OHIO BACK IN THE LATE 80'S .,
06 Nov 2014