About Nicholas

Nicholas is a solicitor on Lavelle Partners Medical Negligence Team. He works closely with Partner and Head of Medical Negligence, Avril Scally, on cases involving misdiagnoses, delayed diagnoses, obstetric negligence and dental negligence.

Nicholas worked at the firm throughout his traineeship and gained experience during this time in many High Court Litigation cases.

In the press

Read Nicholas’s piece in The Parchment Spring 2023 Issue on the importance of obtaining the correct expert opinion in medical negligence cases.

Recent experience

Lavelle Partners successfully secured a significant settlement on behalf of a Plaintiff who developed right brachial plexus and a number of other conditions as a result of his negligent delivery

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Lavelle Partners secures settlement for a Plaintiff suffering from Cerebral Palsy due to negligence surrounding the circumstances of his birth at a regional hospital

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Lavelle Partners successfully settled a matter on behalf of the parents of child that developed Erb’s palsy due to substandard care during his delivery

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Lavelle Partners successfully settled a matter on behalf of the parents of a baby that died at birth as a result of hospital negligence

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Lavelle Partners secures settlement for Plaintiff who suffered from uterine perforation as a result of the manner in which a LLETZ procedure was performed

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Lavelle Partners secured significant settlement for woman who suffered as a result of surgical negligence

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Lavelle Partners successfully secured compensation through the Hepatitis C & HIV Compensation Tribunal for a client that had been infected through a blood transfusion in the 1980’s

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Professional memberships

  • Law Society of Ireland
  • Member of AVMA (Action Against Medical Accident)
  • Member of the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association (DSBA) Litigation Committee
  • Consulegis.

Qualifications

  • Professional Practice Course Part 1 and Part 2,
  • LLB, National University of Ireland, Galway,
  • Corporate Law, NUI, Galway .

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