Profile - Suzanne M. Utke

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Company

Marshall Dennehey
2000 Market St Ste 2300
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Phone

(215) 575-2600

Member Bio

Suzanne M. Bachovin is an attorney in the firm's Philadelphia office and has extensive experience in the defense of medical malpractice claims against physicians, medical practice groups, hospitals, community clinics and nurses. Prior to her career in law, Ms. Bachovin was a registered nurse and worked at major teaching hospitals in Philadelphia, in the intesive care units for surgical, trauma, organ transplant, infectious disease and pediatric and neonatal specialties. She was also a nursing administrator in intensive care units, emergency rooms and obstetric departments.

This extensive background in the medical field complements her specialty practice of law, enabling her to bring distinct perspectives to each case. Ms. Bachovin maintains several professional affiliations related to health care, such as American Association of Critical Care Nurses, which serve to help her stay at the forefront of changes and trends in the medical industry.

Ms. Bachovin has represented clients and litigated claims in all areas of adult and pediatric medicine, including:

Cardiology
Cardiothoracic surgery
Oncology
Critical Care
Obstetrics
Neonatology
Pediatrics
Emergency medicine
Neurology
Neurosurgery
General surgery
Internal medicine
Family practice
Pulmonology
Psychiatry

Her practice also focuses on claims involving medical device and products liability as well as investigational research studies and institutional review board liability.

Ms. Bachovin represents healthcare professionals in peer review proceedings, professional credentialing reviews and state board investigations. She has successfully represented clients in all phases of litigation through trial in all counties from central Pennsylvania to the east coast of New Jersey. Ms. Bachovin has also prevailed on defense verdicts from trial that were appealed through the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

Ms. Bachovin's diverse practice includes her role as regional counsel for a major commercial trucking company and litigation of catastrophic injuries in commercial trucking throughout the eastern states. She is defense litigation counsel to catastrophic injury claims in:

Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Ohio
North Carolina
South Carolina
Louisiana
Tennessee
Illinois
Michigan

Ms. Bachovin has earned the highly respected "AV" rating from Martindale Hubbell.

Firm Information

Goldberg Segalla LLP is a Best Practices law firm more than 100 lawyers strong, with offices in New York (Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, Albany, New York, White Plains, and Long Island), New Jersey (Princeton), Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), and Connecticut (Hartford), and with affiliated offices in Europe. The firm focuses on defense litigation and trial practice, in such areas as catastrophic personal injury, products liability, fire and arson, drug and medical device, commercial and business litigation and professional liability, insurance coverage, bad faith and reinsurance, intellectual property, construction defect, employment, trucking and transportation, and municipal liability. Since its inception the firm has been a leader in delivering state-of-the-art professional and technological innovations to clients. Conceived of client-oriented core objectives, Goldberg Segalla represents a variety of regional and national clients in litigation and regulatory matters, including several Fortune 500 companies, a Class One railroad, as well as major insurers of commercial and personal lines. Goldberg Segalla is a preeminent litigation and trial firm that brings together national reputation, regional expertise, and local insight to respond to the needs of our clients.

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Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
Drug & Medical Device
Employment Law
Health Care Law
Medical Liability
Professional Liability

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