Cindy Harris has more than 40 years of experience in personal injury litigation. Cindy is not an attorney; however, she brings unique skills and perspective to the Maher Law Firm. Cindy's career has been evenly divided with approximately 20 years on the insurance side and 20 years working on behalf of the catastrophically injured.
While on the insurance side, Ms. Harris traveled nationwide managing claims, litigation and risk. Cindy has extensive alternate dispute resolution experience as a national negotiator and through participation in mediation. Cindy initiated a trial project for the insurance industry focused on identifying emerging areas of medical liability, including birth injury cases and developing courtroom defenses for high-exposure, catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases. Cindy has been with the Maher Law Firm for 15 years as a Major Claim Manager. She is focused on developing strategies to help maximize recovery for clients.
Ms. Harris is a graduate of the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida. Her post graduate experiences include living and working in New South Wales, Australia. She holds certification from the University of Michigan Negotiation Skill Program and Florida Risk Management Institute in Healthcare Risk Management. She has presented at seminars on catastrophic injury claim management, medical liability, birth injuries, nursing home abuse and neglect, and risk evaluation and financing.