David Healy > Lester Aldridge LLP > Southampton, England > Lawyer Profile
Lester Aldridge LLP Offices
Mountbatten House
Grosvenor Square
SOUTHAMPTON
SO15 2JU
England
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David Healy
Work Department
Personal Injury
Position
David Healy is a Partner and head of the Personal Injury & Medical Negligence team.
David undertakes work for those seriously injured and has settled cases totalling well over £100 million. He has acted in a number of high profile cases. Typically these cases involve spinal cord damage, brain injury, amputations and/or serious burns. David has also practised in clinical negligence.
David is very experienced in winning cases where his clients have been injured in road traffic accidents and accidents at work. He has a special interest in acting for members of the Armed Forces and for people with injuries caused by animals.
Career
David has headed up the personal injury and medical negligence teams in various firms, based regionally and in London.
Memberships
APIL (Association of Personal Injury Lawyers); Law Society Personal Injury Panel Member.
Education
Exeter University; Nottingham University
Lawyer Rankings
South West > Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
(Leading partners)Lester Aldridge LLP runs the gamut of personal injury cases; the Bournemouth-based team has a particular focus on brain and spinal injuries, but also expertly handles fatal claims, amputations, serious fractures and industrial disease work. The ‘incredibly dynamic’ David Healy brings his dual experience as head of both the clinical negligence and personal injury departments to bear on his role. Karen Watts and Fiona Brooke are also noted, and the latter is recommended for her expertise in serious orthopedic injuries.
South East > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
Active across the full spectrum of clinical negligence mandates, Lester Aldridge LLP‘s practice is led by the ‘intelligent and experienced’ Liz Oaten, who principally focuses on birth injury and stroke cases, while the team more broadly has expertise in handling cases involving life-changing injuries. Divisional head David Healy bolsters the group with his proficiencies in brain and spinal injury claims.