Ms. Clementino focuses her practice on insurance defense with a concentration in workers’ compensation law.  She has practiced in the areas of medical malpractice defense, nursing home defense, products liability and civil litigation.  She earned her undergraduate degree in science from Syracuse University and her graduate degree in science from the University of Michigan in 1980.  She received her Juris Doctor degree from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 1996. 

Ms. Clementino was employed by multi-hospital systems as a nurse practitioner and manager, director of ambulatory and emergency nursing departments, director of operations for a health care maintenance organization and director of risk management, insurance and safety.  Prior to entering private practice, Ms. Clementino served as a law clerk for the Honorable Thomas S. Eveland, Chief Circuit Court Judge, in Eaton County, Michigan.

Ms. Clementino has lectured and published articles and chapters on various health care law issues.

 Ms. Clementino is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan, the American Association of Nurse Attorneys, the Ingham County Bar Association, the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing and the Honor Society of Nursing.  She is also a member of the Workers’ Compensation Law section of the Michigan Bar Association.

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