Dusti Harvey - Albuquerque, NM

Overview

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • University of New Mexico School of Law, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1996
    J.D.
    Honors: Honor Roll
    Honors: Dean's List
    Honors: Who's Who: American Law Students, 1994-1996
    Law Review: University of New Mexico Law Review, Notes & Comments Editor, 1994 - 1996

• Non Legal Education

  • University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1992
    B.A.
    Honors: Deans' List
    Honors: Golden Key National Honor Society, 1990-1992
    Honors: Dean of Students Award for Sororities, 1990-1992
    Major: Political Science
    Major: Communications

Past Positions

• Sun Healthcare Group, Legal Counsel, 1999 - 2005
• Keleher & McLeod, Associate, 1995 - 1998

Languages

• Spanish

• German

Classes and Seminars

• Medication Error Cases: Fundamentals of a Nursing Home Case Webinar Series, July 2020
  
• Standards of Care During a Pandemic: What’s Changed? April 2020
  
• Nursing Home Litigation College: From Intake to Resolution, May 2019
  
• Maximizing Damages for The Elderly and Minors, April 2019
  
• Starting your Own Law Firm From A to Z, New Mexico Bar Convention, July 2018
  
• Who to Sue and Why, April 2017
  
• Post judgment Remedies in Second Judicial District Court, December 2016
  
• Nursing Home Litigation, Fundamentals Seminar, October 2016
  
• Trials and Tribulations: Handling Particularly Sticky Issues in Discovery, Trial and Post-Settlement, June 2016
  
• Pressure Sores in Nursing Home Settings, AAJ National Convention, June 2015
  
• 2015 Nursing Home Boot Camp. May 2015
  
• Caregiver Testimony: The Key to Your Case, April 2013
  
• Arbitration Agreements: Current State of the Law and How These Affect Mediation, March 2011
  
• Infection Cases: What Causes of Action are Viable and How to Prove, January 2011
  
• F-Tags: Clues to Nursing Home Abuse, October 2010
  
• An Update on Arbitration, April 2010
  
• New Corporate Structure and Insurance: It’s by Design, AAJ National Convention, July 2009
  
• Cost Reports: More than Just Numbers, June 2009
  
• Strategic Depositions: Who to Depose and When, March 2009
  
• Understanding and Using Medicare and Medicaid Cost Reports to Prove Your Client’s Case: Lessons Learned in Nursing Home Cases, February 2008
  
• Ethical Dilemmas in Nursing Home cases, September 2007
  
• Obtaining and Using Nursing Home Surveys, February 2007
  
• Strategic Depositions: Who to Depose and When, American Association for Justice
  
• Understanding and Using Medicare and Medicaid Cost Reports to Prove Your Client's Case: Lessons Learned in Nursing Home Cases, American Association for Justice
  
• Settlement Strategies: Pushing the Right Buttons, Advanced Nursing Home Litigation Seminar, American Association for Justice
  
• Advocating for Good Care While in a Nursing Home, Senior Centers throughout New Mexico
  
• Causes of Action against Nursing Homes, Legal Referral for the Elderly Program
  
• What to do if You Suspect Abuse in a Nursing Home, Kiwanis Clubs
  
• Choosing a Nursing Home for Your Loved One, Albuquerque Avitan
  
• Using Nursing Home Records to Prove Liability, State Long Team Care Ombudsman
  
• Common Types of Nursing Home Claims, State Bar of New Mexico, 2005
  
• Definition & Signs of Abuse & Neglect in Nursing Home, State Bar of New Mexico, 2005
  
• Frequently Lectures State Agencies, Local Groups, and National Seminars About Nursing Home Issues, 2004 - Present

Pro Bono Activities

• Junior League of Albuquerque, 1995 - 2004

Ancillary Businesses

• Lobbying Against Tort Reform in New Mexico

Published Works

Articles

• Trends in New Mexico Law: Tort Claims Act - Liability of Law Enforcement Officers
  
• New Mexico Law Review, 25 N.M.L. Rev. 329, Spring, 1995
  

Bar Admissions

• New Mexico, 1996
• U.S. District Court District of New Mexico, 1996

Other Affiliations

• New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association, 2004 - Present
• New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association (Board Member, 2007 - Present)
• American Association for Justice, 2004 - Present
• American Association for Justice, Nursing Home Litigation Group (Board Member, 2009 - Present)
• American Association for Justice, Nursing Home Litigation Group, 2013 - 2014 (President)
• New Mexico Women's Bar Association, 2004 - Present
• National Citizen's Coalition for Nursing Home Reform, 2004 - Present
• National Mock Trial Team, 1995 - 1996
• Women's Law Caucus, 1994 - 1996 (President)
• Junior League of Albuquerque, 1995 - 2004
• Character Counts in the Workplace, 1997 - 1998

Fraternities and Sororities

• Pi Beta Phi