Ingrid H. Heide is an attorney who handles a variety of personal injury matters. She has worked throughout her career for victims of negligence and has particular expertise in medical malpractice and product liability litigation. Since joining the firm, Ms. Heide spends most of her days representing victims of surgical malpractice, obstetrical malpractice and delayed diagnosis of cancer.
Ingrid is a 2004 graduate Washington & Lee University School of Law, and was admitted to the State Bars of New York and New Jersey in 2005. She subsequently was admitted to practice in the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and for the District of New Jersey.
Ms. Heide is a member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, the American Association for Justice, and the New York Women’s Bar Association.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
- Medical Malpractice
- Medical Products & Devices
- Pharmaceutical Products
- Professional Malpractice Law
- Dental Malpractice
BAR ASSOCIATIONS POSITIONS AND ACCOLADES
New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Member, Board of Directors, 2012 to present
American Association for Justice, Member, Board of Governors, 2012 to present
New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Chair, Young Lawyer’s Committee, 2013 to present
American Association for Justice, Chair, New Lawyer’s Division, Special Projects Committee, 2012 to present
American Association for Justice, Chair, Women’s Caucus, Mentoring Committee, 2013 to present
American Association for Justice, Member, Birth Trauma Litigation Group, 2011 to present
American Association for Justice, Member, Membership Oversight Committee, 2011 to present
American Association for Justice, Member, Public Education Committee, 2013 to present
American Association for Justice, Member, Affinities Committee, 2013 to present
American Association for Justice, Member, Convention Planning Committee, 2011 to present
Recipient of the American Association for Justice New Lawyer’s Division Excellence Award, 2013
LITIGATION PERCENTAGE
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
PUBLISHED WORKS
Negligence in the Creation of Healthy Babies: Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress in Cases of Alternative Reproductive Technology Malpractice Without Physical Injury, 9 J. of Medicine and Law 55, 2005
Case Note, Moore v. Liberty National Life Insurance Co., 9 Race & Ethnic Anc. L.J. 145, 2003