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Elizabeth G. Robertson

Partner
Richmond, Virginia
Office: (804) 565-5957
Erobertson@goodmanallen.com

Ms. Robertson focuses her practice in the areas of medical malpractice defense, credentialing, hospital liability, health care regulation, and risk management. Ms. Robertson joined Goodman, Allen & Filetti in 2004 after serving as in-house counsel for Womack Army Medical Center at Ft. Bragg, North Carolina. She is a Major in the U.S. Army Reserves with assignment as an Adjunct Professor of Administrative and Civil Law at the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School. In that capacity, she teaches the Army's graduate course in health care law and regulation. Ms. Robertson also offers continuing education courses and consulting to health care providers and practices in risk management, claims prevention and biomedical ethics.


Education:

  • The University of Virginia School of Law, J.D. (1994)
  • Washington and Lee University, B.A. (Politics and French) (Honors in French) (1991)
  • The Judge Advocate General's Officer Basic Course (Honor Graduate) (Summer 1999)

Military:

  • U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps; attained rank of Major
  • Active Duty; June 1999- April 2004
  • Reserves; May 2001- October 2007

Admitted to Practice:

  • Commonwealth of Virginia (1994)
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District (2005)
  • United States District Court for the Western District (2008)
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (2008)

Awards, Services & Professional Affiliations:

  • Virginia Super Lawyers- Rising Star: 2008, 2009 
  • Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys
  • Defense Research Institute
  • Virginia State Bar; Health Law Section
    • Board of Governers: 2010- present
  • Virginia Bar Association
    • Appellate Practice Section, Health Law Section
  • Henrico Bar Association
    • Board of Directors: 2009- present 
  • Richmond Bar Association
  • Metropolitan Richmond Women's Bar Association
  • Monument City Music Association
    • Board of Directors: 2004- present, President, 2007-2008
  • Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School
    • Adjunct Professor: 2004-2007, Guest Insturctor 2009- present 
  • Meritorious Service Medal (2004); Army Commendation Medal (2001)

Publications

  • Brief Amicus Curiae on behalf of the Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys: Chalifoux v. Radiology Assoicates of Richmond; Record No. 100052
  • Ford Motor Co. v. Benitez-Poison Pill or Panacea? Virginia Journal of Civil Litigation, Volume XIX, No. 3, Fall 2007
  • "In Good Hands? Federal Policies For Reporting Campus Crime May Lead To Publlic Misinterpretations", April1999, CURRENTS (National magazine of the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education) 

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