Overview
Holly practices in Reminger Co. LPA’s Indianapolis office and serves clients in Terre Haute and across southern Indiana. Holly focuses on medical malpractice defense, higher education, employment law, and general civil defense. She has successfully defended physicians and hospitals in multiple medical malpractice jury trials and represents healthcare providers before state licensing agencies.
Holly also provides general counsel in higher education and advises on multiple issues including federal regulations of higher education, contracts and bylaws, student disciplinary issues, employment and human resources, civil rights laws, and Title IX. She practices in federal court and represents clients before federal administrative agencies, including the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Honors & Recognitions
Recognized as a Rising Star by Indiana Super Lawyers Magazine, 2016-2022
AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell since 2013
Community & Professional
Terre Haute Bar Association
Indiana State Bar Association
Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana
National Association of College and University Attorneys
Defense Research Institute
Business Law Course Instructor at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Results
- Jun 2024, Summary Judgment GrantedAmerican Health Lawyers Association (AHLA) Dispute Resolution Service
Summary judgment granted in favor of healthcare facility accused of religious discrimination, age discrimination, and retaliation in violation of Title VII and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. We defended the arbitration through the AHLA and filed for summary judgment on all claims. After extensive briefing and a nearly three-hour hearing, the arbitrator granted summary judgment in favor of our client on all claims.
- Apr 19, 2024, Summary Judgment GrantedVigo County Superior Court
Obtained summary judgment in favor of an interventional cardiologist and their practice group in a medical malpractice case.
- Jul 17, 2023, Dismissal with PrejudiceVigo County Superior Court
Defended an orthopedic surgeon against claims of negligence in performing including a left hand compartment fasciotomy, decompression of left wrist carpal tunnel, exploration with tagging of lacerated tendons, and left wrist arthrotomy.
- Apr 2023, Defense VerdictWarrick County, Indiana
Defended a maternal fetal medicine physician against medical malpractice claims involving the death of a patient following childbirth. The case was tried to a jury during a two-week trial in southern Indiana. The jury heard testimony from eleven physicians from multiple specialties. The jury returned a verdict in favor of our physician client.
- Jun 2022, Summary Judgment GrantedU.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Defended orthopedic surgeon in federal court for claims related to carpal tunnel release and ulnar nerve decompression. Summary judgment granted in favor of physician.
- May 2022, Summary Judgment GrantedU.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Defended hospital in claim filed by visitor who tripped and fell in hospital hallway. Summary judgment granted in favor of hospital.
- Feb 2022, Summary Judgment GrantedU.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Defended orthopedic surgeon in federal court for claims related to open reduction internal fixation with ostomy of hand. Summary judgment granted in favor of physician.
- Sep 2021, Summary Judgment GrantedU.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Defended organization for alleged violations of The Americans with Disability Act and related state law claims. District court granted summary judgment in favor of defendant organization on all claims, and summary judgment was affirmed by U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
- Sep 2020, Summary Judgment GrantedDubois County
Defended hospital in claim filed related to labor and delivery. Judgment entered in favor of hospital.
- Jun 2020, Summary Judgment GrantedGreene
Obtained summary judgment in favor of hospital on medical malpractice claim related to the treatment of infectious diseases.
- Feb 2019, Defense VerdictKnox County
Defended hospital in wrongful death claim related to patient leaving hospital against medical advice. Jury returned a defense verdict.
- Jun 2018, Defense VerdictDubois County
Obtained judgment in favor of hospital, surgeon, and CRNA on small claim for medical malpractice related to sinus surgery.
- Jun 2018, Defense VerdictVanderburgh County
Defended general surgeon in wrongful death claim related to complications following an ERCP procedure. Jury returned a defense verdict.
- Jul 2017, Summary Judgment GrantedU.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Defended general surgeon in 8th Amendment deliberate indifference claim and obtained judgment in favor of physician.
- Jun 2017, Summary Judgment GrantedDaviess County, Indiana
Obtained summary judgment for hospital on claim related to visitor slip and fall.
- Feb 2017U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Defended hospital, nurse practitioner, and nurse in 8th Amendment deliberate indifference claim and obtained judgment in favor of all healthcare providers.
- Feb 24, 2016, Defense VerdictKnox County
Defended internal medicine physician and hospital in wrongful death claim related to patient with subdural hematoma following a fall. Jury returned a defense verdict.
- Dec 2015, Summary JudgmentU.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Defended City and Mayor in civil rights claim for employment discrimination. Obtained summary judgment for defendants.
- Jul 24, 2014, Summary Judgment GrantedU.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Defended orthopedic surgeon in 8th Amendment deliberate indifference claims and obtained dismissal of all claims.
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Education
J.D., Indiana University Robert H McKinney School of Law, summa cum laude, 2008
B.S., Indiana State University, summa cum laude, 2005
Admissions
- State of Indiana, 2008
- State of Illinois, 2009
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 2008
- U.S District Court Northern District of Indiana, 2008
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 2009
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 2015