Law Offices
of
Edith Brous, Esq. PC

Edith Brous, Esq.,PC
529 Seven Bridge Road
Suite 301A
East Stroudsburg, Pa 18301
Phone: (212) 989-5469
Fax: (646) 349-5355

Bar Admissions:
States: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
New York Federal Courts: Eastern and Southern Districts
United States Supreme Court

Biography:

Edith (Edie) Brous, Esq. PC is a nurse attorney who combines her experience and passion for nursing and law in representing, advising, educating and advocating the interests of licensed professionals, particularly nurses.

Edie has been practicing law since 1999. She graduated with her J.D. from Fordham University School of Law where she received the prestigious David F. and Mary Louise Condon Prize as well as the Archibald R. Murray Public Service Award.

Edie has been in solo practice since 2005, concentrating in the areas of professional licensure, malpractice, education, and liability reduction. Prior to that, Edie practiced in the New York City law firms of Martin, Clearwater & Bell, Garson, DeCorato & Cohen, and DLA Piper. Concentrating in medical malpractice and pharmaceutical defense, Edie was involved in the litigation of a variety of high-profile clients.

She has a breadth of experience in the nursing field, having worked in Emergency Rooms, Operating Rooms, and Critical Care Units throughout the country. She holds both an M.S. in Critical Care Nursing and an M.P.H. in Public Health from Columbia University. She has been licensed in 10 states as a Registered Nurse and maintains current R.N. licensure in New York and Pennsylvania.

Edie has presented and published extensively on liability prevention, documentation practices, professional licensure protection, class action lawsuits, patients’ rights, and legislative policy as it relates to licensed health care professionals and public health. Much of her work has sought to raise the awareness of licensees regarding legal issues, specifically, malpractice licensure protection.

Edie has been a member of many professional and bar organizations and was the 2011 president of The American Association of Nurse Attorneys.

She is admitted to practice law in the state courts of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, the Eastern and Southern Districts of the New York Federal courts, and The United States Supreme Court.

Bar Admissions:

· Admitted to State Courts in New York
· Admitted to State Courts in New Jersey
· Admitted to State Courts in Pennsylvania
· Admitted to U.S. Federal Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
· Admitted to United States Supreme Court

Licenses/Awards:

Registered Nursing licenses: Michigan, New York, Arkansas, Louisiana, Montana, California, Georgia, Florida, Texas, Pennsylvania (active status in New York and Pennsylvania)

Fordham University
· David F. and Mary Louise Condon Prize
· Archibald R. Murray Public Service Award

The American Association of Nurse Attorneys
· 2008 Outstanding Advocate Award
· 2017 Outstanding Litigation Section Member
· 2020 Outstanding Solo Practice Section Member Award

The Law Office of Edith Brous,Esq., PC has been featured on the list of the Top 100 Sites for Nursing and Medical Law that was recently published by OnlineFNP.com.(December 12, 2012)

Professional Affiliations:

· Member: National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (Certified LGBT Business Enterprise)
· Member: The American Association of Nurse Attorneys (2011 President)
· Member: New York State Bar Association
· Solo & Small Proctice Advisory Panel
· Committee on Mass Disaster Response · Member: New York County Lawyers Association
· Member: Pennsylvania State Bar Association
· Member of Lawyer's Assistance Committee · Member: Emergency Nurses Association
· Member: National Association of Hispanic Nurses
· Affiliate Member: Philippine Nurses Association
· Member: National LGBT Chamber of Commerce

· Peer Reviewer for Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publications
· Contributing author & editor, Legal Clinic - American Journal of Nursing