Deutsch Kerrigan is pleased to welcome Carl E. “Chip” Hellmers, III to Deutsch Kerrigan. Chip’s extensive expertise in professional liability defense will significantly bolster their medical malpractice team.
Chip is highly skilled in defending hospitals, doctors, and healthcare providers in medical malpractice and healthcare-related matters for over twenty-five years. In addition, he defends medical professionals against civil rights and deliberate indifference claims arising out of medical care in correctional facilities. As part of his professional liability practice, he also defends insurance professionals, architects, and engineers in errors and omissions litigation.
"We are delighted to welcome Chip Hellmers to Deutsch Kerrigan," said Kelly Theard, Managing Partner. "His proven experience in medical malpractice and professional liability defense will greatly enhance our capabilities. Chip's commitment to client success aligns perfectly with our dedication to providing exceptional legal representation. We are confident that he will be a tremendous asset to both our team and our clients."
A New Orleans native, Chip attended Jesuit High School and Loyola University. After earning his undergraduate degree at Loyola, he worked as a Claims Specialist for St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, managing medical malpractice and major commercial claims. Chip later graduated magna cum laude from Loyola Law School.
With Chip Hellmers joining the Deutsch Kerrigan team of attorneys, the firm's ability to handle complex medical malpractice cases is greatly enhanced. Deutsch Kerrigan looks forward to the exceptional service and experience he brings to their clients.
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