Maureen M. Sturtevant

Practice Areas

While experienced in general commercial litigation, Maureen Sturtevant focuses her litigation practice on the representation of physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, as well as hospitals and private healthcare organizations against professional malpractice claims. Using her experience and expertise gained in litigation, Maureen also provides counsel to healthcare organizations in a variety of health-law-related issues, including risk management, policy development, and contracting. The intersection of medicine and law can be complex and personal, but with her strategic, common-sense approach, clients can stay focused on the most important thing – providing care to their patients.

With over a decade of experience, Maureen has demonstrated her litigation skills and understanding of medical malpractice claims through the successful representation of healthcare clients to favorable verdicts in jury trials and panel hearings, as well as before various Boards of Licensure in defense of administrative complaints. Her understanding of the rhythms of both civil litigation and administrative claims, combined with her knowledge of how providers and healthcare organizations practice—and the challenges they face every day in providing the best care to patients—guides her strategy in her efforts to obtain the best outcome for her clients.