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Barbara is a general practitioner handling litigation and transactional law matters in the areas of health law, personal injury, medical malpractice, professional licensure, workers' compensation law, and estate planning.
Special interest areas for Barbara include matters that involve health and healthcare law. Her special interest stems from education, training and experience as a Registered Nurse and Certified Public Health Nurse. Her experience in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Perianesthesia (Pre-operative and PACU) settings makes her a passionate advocate for patients who have been adversely affected in them. Barbara fully understands the operational issues that exist in these settings. She effectively applies the law to issues that arise from these settings, whether that means defending or prosecuting the interests of her client. LEGAL EDUCATION Hamline University School of Law Hamline University Dispute Resolution Institute UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION Augsburg College, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Lakewood Community College, Associate Degree in Nursing LICENSES Admitted attorney and counselor of law: • Minnesota Supreme Court Rule 114 qualified neutral: • Civil facilitative/hybrid mediation Registered nurse—Minnesota Certified Public Health Nurse PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Minnesota State Bar Association American Association of Nurse Attorneys Association of Trial Lawyers of America Minnesota Women Lawyers American Nurses Association Minnesota Nurses Association American Society of Perianesthesia Nurses
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