Denise H. Greer specializes in arbitration agreement enforcement and appellate advocacy.

A graduate of the University of the State of New York, Albany, with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, Ms. Greer attended Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles, California, earning her Law Degree in 1988. While at Southwestern she gained recognition as a candidate for the Paul Wildman Scholarship, was a Dean's Merit Scholarship recipient and received the American Jurisprudence Award for excellence in Sales.

Before her admission to the Bar, Ms. Greer served as an operating room nurse in various units at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles. For nearly eight years she was instrumental in initiating and operating the Outpatient Surgery Center at Cedars and was the Lead Operating Room Nurse of the Gynecologic/Oncology Service. While at Cedars, she served as a member, and later as Head, of the Operating Room Quality Assurance Committee.

Ms. Greer's appellate efforts have resulted in published opinions that help promote arbitration in lawsuits filed against health care providers. Published opinions include Mormile vs. Sinclair (1994) which holds that one spouse's loss of consortium claim is subject to an arbitration agreement signed by the other spouse.

Ms. Greer has also achieved success as a trial attorney by successfully arbitrating cases on behalf of CAP/MPT members.

Ms. Greer is a member of the American Bar Association's Form Committee on Health Law as well as the Litigation Section

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