Who is reviewing your medical/physical findings in your criminal cases?

  • Are they qualified and trained in medical forensic science to evaluate, investigate and identify the trauma, injury or death issues in your case?
  • Have the medical/physical findings been determined to be consistent with the manner and mechanism of injury and history reported?
  • Were the medical records and injury assessments (including strangulation) reviewed for inconsistencies, omissions and even charting errors? Medical accuracy audits could mean the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony judgment.

At S.L. Gorman Legal Nurse Consulting LLC, we are the experts. Whether prosecution or defense, we provide attorneys with objective medical knowledge and the forensic skills to properly evaluate all criminal cases.

Shirley L. Gorman RN, OCN, CLNC is an expert in forensic medicine and an attentive consultant to legal professionals. As a certified legal nurse consultant, she provides an accurate, scientifically sound and objective reconstruction of the events in question.

Trained at U.C. Davis as a Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner (SAFE) in Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adult and Suspect Exams and in Forensic Photography, and a member of the International Association of Forensic Nurses, the American Nursing Association and the Colorado Nursing Association, Shirley L. Gorman RN, OCN, CLNC provides incisive analysis of physical and psychological trauma or death of victims and perpetrators of violence, sexual assault, child abuse, domestic violence, elder abuse, abusive head trauma, traumatic brain injury, child fatality and infant deaths.

Defense and prosecution attorneys alike consult with Shirley Gorman, certified legal nurse consultant, to discover the detailed medical aspects pertaining to the criminal case at hand.
She can explain the permutations of the complex medical evidence and highlight both the consistencies and the discrepancies involved.

Shirley Gorman is a specialist in medical discovery, record review and analysis of medical findings. Her training qualifies her to be a strategic member of the legal team on cases involving criminal assault. She can provide advantage to law firms by appraising attorneys about pertinent medical nuances and implications.

Having her on your team can lead to a winning approach in or out of the courtroom.

Shirley L. Gorman RN, OCN, CLNC has over 20 years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. She is an independent medical legal consultant, making her readily available to advise on the medical aspects of criminal cases to Northern Colorado's criminal attorneys in cities like Boulder, Denver, Fort Collins and Greeley. She is a member of the National Alliance of Certified Legal Nurse Consultants and abides by their code of ethics at all times.

To make an informed decision about the validity of your sexual assault or criminal case call:
1-970-212-4646 to speak with Shirley L. Gorman RN, OCN, CLNC. Costs are appreciably lower than they would be if you consulted with an MD.

Shirley Gorman, RN, CLNC provides consulting legal nurse services to attorneys and law firms, plaintiffs and defendants, insurance companies and other organizations, in and around Fort Collins, Colorado including Greeley, Windsor, Denver, and Boulder and Southern Wyoming, including Laramie and Cheyenne.