Nataliana (Talia) is a member of the Health Care Department and devotes her practice entirely to the area of medical malpractice defense. She has experience litigating high-exposure professional medical liability matters, defending the interests of physicians, nurses, hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare facilities and providers.
Prior to joining Marshall Dennehey in 2017, Talia served as a law clerk to the Hon. Rachelle L. Harz, J.S.C. in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Bergen County, where she was involved in handling the Multi-County Litigation (mass tort) docket.
Talia graduated cum laude from Quinnipiac University in 2013 with a degree in Criminal Justice and thereafter graduated from New York Law School and received her juris doctor in 2016.
Talia is admitted to practice in the State of New Jersey and in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
Honors & awards
Year joined
2017
Results
Defense Verdict Secured in a New Jersey Medical Malpractice Case
Health Care Liability
November 24, 2025
We secured a defense verdict on behalf of an oral surgeon in a medical malpractice matter. The plaintiff alleged that our client deviated from accepted standards of care when extracting four wisdom teeth resulting in permanent injury to the inferior alveolar nerve. The jury returned a unanimous verdict for the defense.
Thought Leadership
Marshall Dennehey Announces 2026 Shareholder Class and Special Counsel Promotions
December 15, 2025
Marshall Dennehey is pleased to announce that 16 attorneys have been elected shareholders of the firm effective Jan. 1, 2026. Additionally, two attorneys have been promoted from associate to special counsel.
Need for competent physician testimony to establish proximate cause in nursing malpractice matters.
Roseland
Health Care Liability
Long-Term Care Liability
January 3, 2022
The plaintiff argued that her decedent developed pressure sores to her sacrum and heels at the defendant hospital, which worsened there, and later at nursing facilities, causing her pain and suffering and contributing to her death the following ye Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, Janu
Vicarious Liability-Do You Really Need an Affidavit of Merit?
Roseland
Health Care Liability
May 6, 2021