18 Sep Nicole A. Callahan
Nicole Callahan is a Partner in our New York office, and she has more than 15 years of experience protecting the rights of clients in medical malpractice lawsuits and other civil litigation claims.
Nicole focuses her practice on defending hospitals, nursing homes, physicians and other healthcare professionals in risky medical malpractice and negligence actions in both federal and state courts. She guides clients through the complexities of each case, and develops compelling trial strategies to protect their interests. She also has extensive experience in defending premises liability matters.
Earlier in her career, Nicole specialized in intellectual property law and handled numerous pharmaceutical and medical device patent cases. She also advised clients on patentability, freedom-to-operate, trademark clearance, and conducted intellectual property due diligence investigations.
Nicole earned a Juris Doctorate degree, cum laude, and a Certificate in Health Law from Pace University School of Law. She also earned a Doctorate of Philosophy degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, and a Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude, in neuroscience with a minor in health and human development from Lehigh University.
Throughout her legal career, Nicole has defended numerous hospitals, nursing homes, physicians and other healthcare professionals in high-exposure medical malpractice and negligence cases in both federal and state courts. She works with each client to craft a credible and persuasive legal strategy that defends their interests throughout the entire process, from inception to resolution of the case.
ADMITTED
- Connecticut state courts
- New York state courts
- New York Court of Appeals for the Second Department
- United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
EDUCATION
- J.D., cum laude, Pace University School of Law
- PhD, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
- B.A., cum laude, Lehigh University
PUBLICATIONS
- “Central vs. peripheral metabolic control of estrous cycles in Syrian hamsters: II. Glucoprivation,” American Journal of Physiology, 272:R406-R412, 1997.
- “Peripheral sympathetic denervation alters both the primary and memory cellular immune responses to herpes simplex virus infection,” NeuroImmunoModulcation, 5:22-35, 1998.
- “Morphine-induced suppression of saccharin intake is correlated with elevated corticosterone levels,” Brain Research, 863:52-58, 2000.
- “Mechanisms underlying chemical sympathectomy-induced suppression of herpes simplex virus-specific cytotoxic T lymphocyte activation and function,” Journal of Neuroimmunology, 110:45-56, 2000.
- “Chemical sympathectomy alters cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses to herpes simplex virus infection,” Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 917:923-934, 2000.
Hall Booth Smith Adds Three New Partners in New York City Office
Nicole Callahan is a Partner in our New York office, and she has more than 15 years of experience protecting the rights of clients in medical malpractice lawsuits and other civil litigation claims.
Nicole focuses her practice on defending hospitals, nursing homes, physicians and other healthcare professionals in risky medical malpractice and negligence actions in both federal and state courts. She guides clients through the complexities of each case, and develops compelling trial strategies to protect their interests. She also has extensive experience in defending premises liability matters.
Earlier in her career, Nicole specialized in intellectual property law and handled numerous pharmaceutical and medical device patent cases. She also advised clients on patentability, freedom-to-operate, trademark clearance, and conducted intellectual property due diligence investigations.
Nicole earned a Juris Doctorate degree, cum laude, and a Certificate in Health Law from Pace University School of Law. She also earned a Doctorate of Philosophy degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, and a Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude, in neuroscience with a minor in health and human development from Lehigh University.
Throughout her legal career, Nicole has defended numerous hospitals, nursing homes, physicians and other healthcare professionals in high-exposure medical malpractice and negligence cases in both federal and state courts. She works with each client to craft a credible and persuasive legal strategy that defends their interests throughout the entire process, from inception to resolution of the case.
ADMITTED
- Connecticut state courts
- New York state courts
- New York Court of Appeals for the Second Department
- United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
EDUCATION
- J.D., cum laude, Pace University School of Law
- PhD, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
- B.A., cum laude, Lehigh University
PUBLICATIONS
- “Central vs. peripheral metabolic control of estrous cycles in Syrian hamsters: II. Glucoprivation,” American Journal of Physiology, 272:R406-R412, 1997.
- “Peripheral sympathetic denervation alters both the primary and memory cellular immune responses to herpes simplex virus infection,” NeuroImmunoModulcation, 5:22-35, 1998.
- “Morphine-induced suppression of saccharin intake is correlated with elevated corticosterone levels,” Brain Research, 863:52-58, 2000.
- “Mechanisms underlying chemical sympathectomy-induced suppression of herpes simplex virus-specific cytotoxic T lymphocyte activation and function,” Journal of Neuroimmunology, 110:45-56, 2000.
- “Chemical sympathectomy alters cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses to herpes simplex virus infection,” Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 917:923-934, 2000.