Rosaleen T. McCrory

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Rosaleen T. McCrory: Attorney with Martin Clearwater & Bell LLP
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Senior Trial Partner Rosaleen McCrory is a Senior Trial Partner and trial attorney at Martin Clearwater & Bell LLP.

Rosaleen McCrory sets an exceptionally high bar for herself when it comes to serving her clients. She likes to get things done timely and efficiently, and consistently earns positive reviews regarding her communication skills, work product, and overall responsiveness. As one five-star review states: “Ms. McCrory is an excellent advocate for her clients...always well prepared and persuasive in her arguments, while at the same time she is courteous and professional.” She has broad knowledge of the various subsets of health care law, which makes her a formidable opponent in these complex cases. As a key member of the Firm’s Nursing Home practice group, she is exceptionally skilled in nursing home and aging services defense.

Rosaleen’s 35+ years of experience include:
•Defense of physicians and medical centers in medical, psychiatric, dental and podiatric malpractice actions.
•Extensive experience representing nursing homes, adult care facilities, assisted living residences and long-term care facilities.
•Representation of physicians in disciplinary maters before the New York State Department of Health and its Offices of Professional Medical Conduct.

Significant work in areas of complex mass tort litigation involving asbestos litigation, Hepatitis C/HIV exposure, and fraud & false advertising claims.

In the landmark Libby Zion v. NYH case, Rosaleen was involved in the successful defense of claims for punitive damages against an academic medical center and residents accused of system wide supervision failures, sleep deprivation and medical education failures.

Rosaleen is a member of the prestigious American Board of Trial Advocates and has been selected to The Irish Legal 100. She has been rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, their highest rating,\* since 2013. Rosaleen is also one of three partners on the Firm’s Executive Committee.

Rosaleen has published articles in MD News and co-authored a chapter on nursing home law in the 5th edition of the Legal Manual for New York Physicians. She frequently speaks at grand rounds to physicians, risk managers and hospital administrators, and she regularly lectures to attorneys and clients in the Firm’s Continuing Legal Education seminars.

Areas of Practice (7)

  • Medical Malpractice
  • Dental Malpractice
  • General Liability
  • Health Care Law
  • Nursing Home Law
  • Electronic Discovery
  • Product Liability

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Villanova University, B.A., 1985
Law School Attended:
Villanova University, J.D., 1988
Year of First Admission:
1989
Admission:
United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; New York
Memberships:

Memberships
American Board of Trial Advocates
Association for Healthcare Risk Management of New York
New York Medical Group Management Association
Defense Research Institute
New York State Medical Defense Bar Association

Birth Information:
New York, N.Y., October 12, 1963
ISLN:
905013396

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (11 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0
  • Communication

    5.0/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Deputy General Counsel on 09/18/13 in Hospital Law

    Ms. McCrory is is an excellent attorney who is committed to her profession and dedicated to providing high quality service to her clients. I have never been disappointed with her work product - her results were always excellent.In addition, she is a... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/19/13 in Medical Malpractice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/12/13 in Medical Malpractice Defense

    Ms. McCrory has a well earned reputation as a seasoned, successful trial lawyer defending high exposure cases, and is also a trusted adviser to her clients, with decades of experience and exceptional judgment.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other Legal Professional on 08/09/13 in Medical Malpractice Defense

    As both a former defense attorney and now Vice President of Claims for a medical malpractice insurer, I have had the pleasure of working with Rosaleen as both a colleague and as a client. I know of no one more prepared and well versed for any given a... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/09/13 in Medical Malpractice Defense

    An excellent lawyer both in capability, knowledge and ethics.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/09/13 in Medical Malpractice Defense

    Ms. McCrory is a superb lawyer who holds herself up to the highest ethical standards.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/09/13 in Medical Malpractice Defense

    Rosaleen is an excellent litigator who is always well prepared.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/09/13 in Medical Malpractice Defense

    Ms. McCrory is an excellent advocate for her clients. She is always well prepared and pursuasive in her arguments, while at the same time she is courteous and professional.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/09/13 in Medical Malpractice

    Great advocate, strong ethical core and well regarded by clients. A very fine advocate

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 12/08/09 in Medical Malpractice Defense

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