Brandy F. Marelli, R.N.

Certified by the American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED), Brandy is a nurse paralegal for the Medical Malpractice team in the Charlotte office of Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP, and has extensive knowledge in the medical fields of:

• Hematology
• Oncology
• Surgery
• Trauma
• Endoscopy
• Urology

Her responsibilities include:

• Interpreting medical records and translating medical/nursing terms
• Diagnoses and treatment plans for the attorney/client
• Creating timelines of important events and developing illustrations for demonstrative evidence
• Educating the attorney/client
• Defining applicable standards of care (deviations and adherences)
• Conducting literature research applicable to the case
• Trial preparation
• Assisting in the preparation of witnesses