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Adam Kelley is a partner with Goodell DeVries and concentrates his practice on the representation of individual and institutional healthcare providers in cases of alleged medical negligence. He has over twenty years of experience representing physicians, psychologists, nurses, nursing homes, hospitals, and ambulatory care centers in Maryland and the District of Columbia in both federal and state court proceedings.
Adam has successfully defended healthcare providers through trial in Maryland's District Courts and Circuit Courts. He has also successfully argued dispositive and non-dispositive motions in Maryland's District Courts and Circuit Courts and the Superior Court for the District of Columbia, as well as successful appeals in the Appellate Court of Maryland. He has also successfully represented healthcare providers before Maryland's Board of Physicians and Board of Nursing.
ln an effort to help reduce litigation risks for healthcare providers, Adam has given multiple grand rounds lectures to hospital departments and to nurses on topics such as avoiding malpractice, depositions in malpractice cases, medical documentation, HIPAA, EMTALA, and other aspects of healthcare law. He also served for five years as the Director of the Education Committee for the Maryland-D.C. Society for Healthcare Risk Management, of which he is a long-time member. Additionally, he has provided guidance on the drafting of hospital protocols.