John Rohan

A formidable advocate in a complex medical malpractice defense

Our hospital network faced a high-stakes, emotionally charged wrongful death lawsuit. The plaintiff's case was compelling on the surface, and the pressure was immense. From our first meeting, John Rohan of Martin Clearwater & Bell demonstrated why he is recognized in the field of Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants. His command of both the intricate medical facts and the nuanced legal standards was immediately apparent. He didn't just react; he constructed a meticulous, proactive defense. John guided our internal team through a painstaking but essential case analysis, identifying subtle deviations in the standard of care that were pivotal. His deposition strategies were brilliant, methodically dismantling the opposition's narrative. Throughout the entire process, his communication was direct, strategic, and reassuring—he managed the legal complexities so we could focus on our operations. The case was dismissed on summary judgment, a testament to his exceptional preparation and deep understanding of New York malpractice defense. John is more than a lawyer; he is a strategic partner who delivers results under the most difficult circumstances. His recognition by Best Lawyers is well-deserved.