Sylvia Hahn Imhoff

Sylvia Hahn Imhoff

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Rating: 7.4

Licensed for 33 years

Medical malpractice Lawyer at Austin, TX
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Brain Injury

3736 Bee Cave Road #1 - 186, Austin, TX

About Sylvia

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Medical Malpractice 40%

I have helped people who were injured for the first 12 yrs of my career as a RN,MSN, and clinical nurse specialists both in hospitals and in the academic setting (instructor at UT). After my husband and I adopted our first of 3 adopted children, I began my next near 20 yrs practicing in law, primarily focusing on medical negligence as my specialty. Because of my prior experience in so many different areas of medicine as a nurse, I can easily develop and litigate any kind of medical malpractic

34 years | 300 cases

40%
Birth Injury 30%

I have represented successfully many birth injured children and their families. Prior to practicing law, I practiced 12 years as a nurse, including NICU, PICU, OB/GYN. I am currently an attorney, registered nurse, masters of nursing, clinical nurse practitioner, with specialties including neonatology and pediatrics. I also have brain injured child my husband and I adopted from a Russian orphanage, which has provided me with many opportunities to help others with similiar children.

34 years | 50 cases

30%
Brain Injury 30%

I helped the brain injury when I worked 12 years in nursing as an instructor at UT schools of nursing, clinical hospital ICU nurse at hospitals in San Antonio, Dallas, and Austin, and has a supervisor of a home health care agency over 700 nurses caring for the brain injured in home settings. My husband and I adoped a child from a Russian orphanage with brain damage in 2000, so I have personnel experience with PT,OT,ST, neurologists, and other health care professionals that assist these people.

34 years | 100 cases

30%

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 33 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 1992

MCLE Non-Practicing

No misconduct found

Location

Imhoff Law Firm

3736 Bee Cave Road #1 - 186, Austin, TX, 78746

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Experience

Rating:  7.4 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2012 - Present

Attorney / Medical Malpractice Plaintiff, The Imhoff Law Firm PLLC

1998 - 2010

Attorney - Partner, Whitehurst, Harkness, Brees, Cheng & Imhoff

1992 - 1998

Attorney, Slack and Davis

1991 - 1992

Clinical Nurse Specialist RN, St. David's Neonatal ICU

1987 - 1988

RN clinical nurse for adult ICU, NICU, PICU, ICU Nurse various hospitals

1983 - 1987

RN Supervisor over critically ill home patients, Multicare Home Health Care

1982 - 1987

Instructor of Nursing, University of Texas Schools of Nursing

1982 - 1987

RN in Pediatric ICU, Childrens Medical Center in Dallas

1981 - 1982

RN Med-Surgical ICU Supervisor, University Hospital in San Antonio

1979 - 1981

RN - ICU, Newborn nursery, Respiratory, Oncology, Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio

Associations

1992 - Present

American Trial Lawyers Association

Member

1992 - Present

Texas Trial Lawyers Association

Attorney Member

1992 - Present

Capital Area Bar Association

Attorney Member

Education

1991

St. Mary's University School of Law

1991

University of Texas School of Law

3rd year of law school

1981

U.T. Health Science Center

Masters, MSN

1979

U.T. Health Science Center

BSN

N/A

Texas Lutheran University

Languages

English

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