About Gail N.

Gail N — Friend practices personal injury law in Houston, Texas. She has been a partner at her firm for several years, focusing on various aspects of personal injury, including medical malpractice and nursing home abuse. Her office is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services to clients across the state, ensuring that they receive the justice they deserve. She earned her Juris Doctor from South Texas College of Law in 1983. Prior to her legal career, she obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee and a Master of Science in Nursing-Healthcare Administration from the University of Texas - Austin.

Additionally, she is a registered nurse, having completed her nursing degree at Northwestern University. This unique combination of legal and healthcare expertise enhances her ability to understand and navigate complex medical cases. Most of her cases involve representing clients who have suffered due to negligence in healthcare settings. This includes cases of medical malpractice, where she advocates for patients harmed by healthcare providers. She also handles nursing home abuse cases, ensuring that vulnerable elderly clients receive the protection they need.

Her experience extends to appeals and appellate work, where she represents clients seeking justice in higher courts. Before becoming a partner, she worked in various legal roles, which helped her develop a robust understanding of personal injury law. Her background in nursing allows her to approach cases with a unique perspective, making her an asset to her clients. She is also board certified, a distinction that supports her maintaining high standards in her practice. Gail is actively involved in professional associations, which keeps her updated on the latest developments in personal injury law.

She is dedicated to advocating for her clients, to protect their rights throughout the legal process. Her extensive knowledge of healthcare law further strengthens her practice. This lets the attorney provide informed counsel on a range of legal issues. In her free time, she enjoys engaging with her community and staying informed about advancements in both law and healthcare. Her commitment to her clients and her profession is evident in every case she takes on, making her a respected figure in the legal community of Houston.

Education

South Texas College of Law

J.D.

1983

University of Texas - Austin

M.S. | Nursing-Healthcare Administration

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

B.S.

Northwestern University

R.N.

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Partner

Friend & Associates

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas

Court Admissions

Texas Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Appeals & Appellate Elder Law Health Care Law

Certifications & Awards

Board Certified Lawyer

American Board Professional Liability Lawyers