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Eastern District of PA Dismisses Liability & Warranty Claims for Medical Device, Predicating Decision on State Lower Court Opinions
In its recent decision, Terrell v. Davol, Inc., et al., the Eastern District of Pennsylvania dismissed both a strict liability claim based on a manufacturing defect and a claim alleging a breach of the implied warranty of merchantability for a medical...
Hospital Waives Attorney-Client Privilege by Forwarding Counsel Letter to Public Relations Firm
The PA Superior Court has held that a hospital waived the attorney-client and work-product privilege by forwarding correspondence written by their counsel regarding the naming of the doctor accused of performing medically-unnecessary stents, to a public relations firm...
UPDATE – Disputes Over Nursing Home Arbitration Agreements Flourish in Pennsylvania
The state Supreme Court recently held that arbitration agreements that include a clause specifically designating the National Arbitration Forum as sole arbitrator are invalid. In Wert v. Manorcare of Carlisle PA, LLC,[1] Evonne Wert, on behalf of the...
Pennsylvania Superior Court Vacates A Grant Of Summary Judgment Related To MCARE’s Equitable Tolling Of The Statute Of Limitations
In an opinion authored by the Honorable J. McLaughlin, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania recently vacated an entry of summary judgment based on The Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error Act’s (“MCARE”) equitable tolling of the statute of limitations...
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Changes Venue Rules in Medical Malpractice Actions
Since 2003, Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 1006 required plaintiffs in medical malpractice actions to only file a claim in the county in which the cause of action arose, or in instances where multiple healthcare providers are defendants, any county where venue...
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Carolyn M. Bohmueller
Carolyn concentrates her practice in the areas of medical malpractice and professional liability. She has successfully defended numerous physicians, practice groups and institutions in all areas of medicine, including neurosurgery, orthopedics, obstetrics, gynecology, psychiatry, anesthesia, dentistry, and general medicine, among others.
Carolyn serves as an arbitrator in the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas. She has lectured on new developments in medical malpractice and presented mock trials to various groups.
Practice Areas:
Recent Representative Matters:
Named to Pennsylvania Super Lawyers:
- 2005 (Rising Stars)
- 2006 (Rising Stars)
- 2007 (Rising Stars)
- 2008 (Rising Stars)
- 2010 (Rising Stars)
- 2011 (Rising Stars)
Bar Admissions:
- Pennsylvania, 1996
- New Jersey, 1996
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2003
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 3d Circuit, 2008
Education:
- Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, Delaware, 1996, J.D.
- Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania, 1992, B.A.
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Philadelphia Area Society for Healthcare Risk Management
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Montgomery County Bar Association
- Vice-Chair, Rules of Civil Court Committee
- Montgomery County Medical Legal Committee
Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Gynecology in the Courts, Grand Rounds, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, October, 2019
- The Anatomy of a Medical Negligence Lawsuit, Grand Rounds, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, January, 2019
- Peer Review After Reginelli, Are You Protected?, Double Tree Hotel, Plymouth Meeting PA, October, 2018
- Legal Concerns in Management of Stroke Patients, 17th Annual Cerebrovascular Update: The Dawn of a New Era, Bellevue Hotel, Philadelphia, March, 2018
- The Arbitration of a Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcer Lawsuit, Jefferson Health’s 2nd Annual Global Pressure Ulcer Prevention Conference, Philadelphia, PA, November, 2015
- Nursing Law and Liability, Thomas Jefferson University School of Nursing, October, 2015
- Suggestions & Ethics for Preparing & Arguing Non-Discovery Motions, with Judge Lisa Rau, Judge Rosalyn Robinson, & Robert Sachs, Jr. Esq., Philadelphia, PA, November, 2014
- Facing a Lawsuit: Preparing for a Deposition, Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association’s 105th Annual Clinical Assembly, King of Prussia, PA, May, 2013
- Pennsylvania Bar Institute CLE Program, Medical Malpractice Update, Philadelphia, PA, March, 2013
- Mock Trial, PAHCOM Conference, Malvern, PA, September, 2012
- Coordinator, Mock Trial Presented by O’Brien & Ryan, LLP, Plymouth Meeting, PA, April, 2012
- Medical Malpractice: Today and Tomorrow, Personal Injury Potpourri CLE, Philadelphia Convention Center, April, 2006
Past Employment Positions:
- Honorable Sandra Schultz Newman, Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Judicial Clerk, 1996 – 1998
- White and Williams, 1998-2000
- Plakins Rieffel, 2001-2002
- Honorable Sandra Schultz Newman, Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, Judicial Intern 1995-1996
- Honorable Vincent Cirillo, Superior Court of Pennsylvania, Judicial Intern, Summer 1994
| Email: | cbohmueller@obrlaw.com |
| Main: | (610) 834-6254 |
| Fax: | (610) 834-1749 |
| Assistant: | Dawn McGowan |
| Email: | dmcgowan@obrlaw.com |
| Main: | (610) 834-8800 |