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Kimberly K. Bocell 
Dallas, Texas
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phone 214-905-2003
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Ms. Bocell, a former registered nurse, has dedicated her law practice to assisting health care providers in all facets of health law, including defending health care providers in medical practice litigation and in front of their respective professional boards, as well as assisting with practice issues, business disputes, HIPAA compliance and a host of other health-related areas.

Fraternities / Sororities:

  • Phi Delta Phi, International Legal Fraternity

Published Works:

Areas of Practice:
70% Medical Malpractice Defense
20% Texas Medical Board Complaints - Defense
10% Health Law
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
North Carolina, 2003
Texas, 2006
U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina, 2003
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 2006
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 2006
U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 2006
Education:
University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 2003
J.D.
Honors: Order of Barristers
Honors: Dean's List


Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas, 1998
B.S.
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: Chancellor's List
Honors: Sigma Theta Tau
Major:  Nursing


Representative Clients:
Texas Medical Liability Trust
API - Pro Assurance
Individual Health Care Providers
Classes/Seminars Taught:
How to Avoid Being Audited, Univ. of Texas Health Science Center; School of Medicine Alumni Association, Dallas Chapter; Dallas, Texas , November 10, 2011


The New Healthcare Reform: What We Need to Know, The Medical Center of Plano; Plano, Texas, November 30, 2011


An Overview of the Impact of Federal Health Care Reform on Texas Medicaid and the Practice of Emergency Medicine in Texas, Society of EMC Physicians; Fort Worth, Texas, April 15, 2011


Federal Health Care Reform, Primary Care Associates Physician Retreat; Rockwall, Texas, May 15, 2011 - Present


Nursing Law in North Carolina, National Business Institute; Raleigh, North Carolina- March, 2005 - Present


Closed Head Injuries, Harris Methodist Hospital; Fort Worth, Texas (Summer), 2005 - Present


Honors and Awards:
Ms. Bocell has been named to the Texas Rising Stars list (Texas Monthly Magazine, 2013)


Professional Associations and Memberships:
State Bar of Texas


State Bar of North Carolina


Order of Barristers


Dallas Association of Young Lawyers


Dallas Bar Association
Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society


Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society


Past Employment Positions:
Patterson, Dilthey, Associate Attorney, 2002 - 2006


Harris Methodist Hospital - Fort Worth, Registered Nurse, 1998 - 2000


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  • Chamblee Ryan has two attorneys who have been selected to the 2013 Rising Stars list: KC Ashmore (General Litigation), and Kimberly Bocell (PI Defense: Medical).
  • We are pleased to announce that Kimberly Bocell & Jennifer Saucedo have been selected as new partners at Chamblee, Ryan, Kershaw & Anderson! In their many years with this firm, both of these lawyers have demonstrated the legal skill, commitment to clients and firm loyalty to warrant their selection as shareholders. We value both Kimberly and Jennifer’s contributions to this firm in the past and look forward to their continued contributions in the future. Congratulations to Kimberly and Jennifer on achieving this important milestone that each one has earned.
  • Chamblee Ryan has four attorneys who have been selected to the 2012 Rising Stars list: KC Ashmore (General Litigation), Gregory Brennar (General Litigation), Jennifer Saucedo (PI Defense: Medical) and Jeffrey Ross (Civil Litigation Defense).  
  • Mr. Jeff Kershaw secures a defense verdict for a general contractor & sub-contractor, whereby Plaintiffs alleged that a construction site led a motor vehicle accident, causing a fatality & injuries to a minor child. Also, successfully pursued a Motion for Summary Judgment for the City of Carrollton, getting the city dismissed from the lawsuit before trial.  
  • Bill Chamblee and Jeff Ryan are pleased to announce our new firm name - 'Chamblee, Ryan, Kershaw & Anderson, P.C.' Congratulations to Jeff Kershaw and Peter Anderson.
  • Peter Anderson and Todd Allen secure defense verdict on behalf of orthopedic surgeon in case involving post-op MRSA infection of the hand.
  • Doug Lewis and Kimberly Kizziah secure unanimous defense verdict in a medical malpractice case in Dallas County on behalf of gynecologist
  • Bill Chamblee and Todd Allen secure unanimous defense verdict on a multi-vehicle collision in Dallas, Texas involving a tractor and trailer
  • Bill Chamblee and Todd Allen secure defense victory in medical malpractice case involving shoulder dystocia
  • Chamblee, Ryan, Kershaw & Anderson, P.C. selected as Go-To Law Firm by Pilgrim's Pride for Employment/Labor Section

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