Jill Covington is a Partner with litigation experience in medical negligence, healthcare law, and managed care litigation. Ms. Covington’s medical negligence and health law practice is devoted to defending hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in complex claims of medical negligence, wrongful death, and vulnerable adult abuse in both state and federal courts. She has defended healthcare professionals in a variety of medical negligence claims including obstetrics and gynecology, critical care, neurosurgery, emergency medicine, cardiology, pediatrics, surgery, radiology, orthopedics, anesthesiology, internal medicine, behavioral health, pharmacology, surgery, and nursing. She has defended healthcare facilities in claims involving negligent credentialing and supervision, peer review, actual agency and ostensible agency theories, and punitive damages.
Ms. Ori has considerable experience litigating complex personal injury and medical negligence claims in multiple jurisdictions. In addition, her experience includes commercial and corporate litigation. Ms. Ori’s product liability practice focuses on defending automotive and consumer product manufacturers. She also has a background in pharmaceutical medical device licensing and litigation.
Slattery Petersen has an employment litigation practice. We have experience representing employers in both federal and state courts involving allegations of employment discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, and other employment-related torts. We also have appeared on behalf of employers before various administrative agencies including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Arizona Civil Rights Division, and the Arizona Department of Economic Security.
Slattery Petersen has a commercial litigation practice. Our experience includes representing financial institutions, insurance companies, and other businesses in class action, contract dispute, intellectual property, breach of warranty, dram shop, premises liability, commercial trucking, bad faith, construction, and wrongful foreclosure litigation, and matters arising under consumer fraud statutes, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), Truth in Lending Act (TILA), Home Ownership Equity Protection Act (HOEPA), Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA).
Construction Litigation
Gabriel Oquin is an Associate at Slattery Petersen LLC. Mr. Oquin concentrates his practice in healthcare, product liability, and personal injury defense. His medical negligence and healthcare practice focuses on defending hospitals, clinics, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in complex claims with significant damages. His product liability practice focuses on defending automotive and consumer product manufacturers. Mr. Oquin also has significant class action and commercial litigation experience, which includes litigating complex, multimillion-dollar construction defect cases in state court and arbitration.
Property Damage
Slattery Petersen has a significant product liability defense practice. We have experience representing manufacturers of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, automobiles, boats, consumer products, and asbestos-containing products. We have successfully defended wrongful death, catastrophic injury, and significant property damage claims.
Slattery Petersen has an active personal injury practice. Primarily, we have a defense practice, which in addition to product liability and healthcare litigation includes representing a number of travel agencies and tour operators. Occasionally, we also represent injured plaintiffs.
Medical Malpractice
The Miami office allows Slattery Petersen to expand and continue to provide impeccable service to its corporate clients in a variety of practice areas; including commercial litigation, product liability, medical malpractice, data privacy, consumer protection law, warranty law, regulatory/compliance matters, and large scale discovery projects.