Nicole Brand
Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
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Nicole focuses her practice primarily on professional liability defense for healthcare providers, including physicians, dentists, chiropractors, nurses, and others, as well as long-term care litigation. She handles a wide variety of claims, including those alleging negligence and lack of informed consent, as well as claims involving health care providers in administrative proceedings before their respective licensing boards. Nicole has successfully represented clients in all phases of civil litigation, including dispositive motion practice, mediation, and at trial. Nicole received her undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota, Morris and her law degree from the University of South Dakota School of Law. She completed a one year clerkship with the Honorable Robert A. Amundson, South Dakota Supreme Court, and has repeatedly been recognized as a Rising Star by Minnesota Law & Politics magazine. She is a member of the Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association and Minnesota Women Lawyers. Outside the office, Nicole enjoys running, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. Nicole focuses her practice primarily on professional liability defense for healthcare providers, including physicians, dentists, chiropractors, nurses, and others, as well as long-term care litigation. She handles a wide variety of claims, including those alleging negligence and lack of informed consent, as well as claims involving health care providers in administrative proceedings before their respective licensing boards. Nicole has successfully represented clients in all phases of civil litigation, including dispositive motion practice, mediation, and at trial. Nicole received her undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota, Morris and her law degree from the University of South Dakota School of Law. She completed a one year clerkship with the Honorable Robert A. Amundson, South Dakota Supreme Court, and has repeatedly been recognized as a Rising Star by Minnesota Law & Politics magazine. She is a member of the Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association and Minnesota Women Lawyers. Outside the office, Nicole enjoys running, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.
Jurisdiction
Minnesota
State Capital
Saint Paul
Highest Court
Minnesota Supreme Court
Bar Association
Minnesota State Bar Association
Typical Consultation
Free-$150
Typical Hourly Range
Often contingency-based
Fee Model Notes
Many personal injury matters are handled on contingency, often around 25%-40% of recovery.
Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022
Jennifer Lewis
When our dental practice faced a complex malpractice claim, we were referred to Nicole Brand at Meagher + Geer. From our first meeting, her 25 years of focused experience in professional liability defense were evident. She possesses a deep, practical understanding of the healthcare landscape that goes far beyond legal theory. Nicole meticulously prepared our defense, explaining each step with clarity and managing our concerns with genuine empathy. Her recent recognition as Lawyer of the Year is well-deserved. The outcome was favorable, protecting both our practice and reputation. For any healthcare provider needing a strategic and compassionate defense attorney, Nicole is simply outstanding.