Initial Case Screening
A focused preliminary review to help determine whether a case may warrant deeper clinical analysis.
Starting at $1,500 flat fee
Expert Witness Services
Neonatal Expert Witness Services
Objective, clinically grounded support for attorneys handling complex neonatal cases.
Legal Consulting
Legal Consulting Services
Each engagement is approached with professionalism, confidentiality, and a commitment to clear communication.
Medical Record Review
Detailed review of neonatal medical records, timelines, clinical notes, medication administration records, monitoring data, and relevant documentation.
Approximately $250/hour
Standard of Care Analysis
Evaluation of whether clinical decisions, documentation, escalation, communication, and care delivery aligned with applicable standards of care.
Expert Reports
Clear, well-organized expert reports designed to communicate findings, clinical rationale, and relevant conclusions.
Approximately $350/hour
Depositions
Professional expert testimony support for deposition preparation and participation.
Approximately $500/hour
Trial Testimony
Credible courtroom testimony grounded in clinical expertise and objective review.
Approximately $750/hour
Case Types
Areas of Potential Review
The following examples illustrate Kelly's areas of focus and are not exhaustive.
- Neonatal resuscitation
- NICU care delivery
- Prematurity-related complications
- Respiratory distress and respiratory support
- Sepsis recognition and escalation
- Hypoxic-ischemic concerns
- Medication administration and monitoring
- Feeding complications
- Neonatal transfers and escalation of care
- Documentation and communication concerns
- Nursing and advanced practice provider standards
All case inquiries are reviewed for fit, availability, and potential conflicts before engagement.
Plaintiff & Defense
For Plaintiff and Defense Firms
Athena Clinical Experts supports both plaintiff and defense firms with objective, clinically informed analysis. Each engagement is approached with professionalism, confidentiality, and a commitment to clear communication.
Submit a Case Inquiry
Provide a brief overview of the matter, parties involved, deadlines, and the clinical questions at issue.