Sherle Flaggman has a long and successful track record of protecting the rights of her clients. Her practice focuses on catastrophic injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and civil rights cases. As a lawyer for 40 years, Sherle has represented both plaintiffs and defendants, giving her valuable insight on how to best hold those who cause harm accountable for their actions.
Before relocating to Arizona, Sherle practiced law in Michigan, representing survivors of catastrophic injuries and family members of those who died because of another’s negligence. In Arizona, she worked at a preeminent medical malpractice firm where she defended nursing homes and hospitals in medical malpractice and vulnerable adult litigation. She then joined the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office Civil Division where she continued to defend personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and civil rights cases.
Experience
Sherle is passionate about making a difference in her community. She was a legal advisor to Mothers Against Drunk Driving, a Board member of the Michigan Trial Lawyers Association, and a member of and advocate for the Brain Injury Association of Michigan.
- State Bar of Arizona
- State Bar of Michigan
Speaking Engagements
- "Long Term Care Trends in Arizona"
Long Term Care Risk Forum - "Successful Arizona Medical Malpractice Suits"
NBI - "Mental Health and the Law in Arizona"
Medical Education Services - "Trends in Dram Shop Law; The Development and Trial of Automobile Negligence Cases; Recognizing and Perfecting the Dram Shop Claim; Basic Advocacy - Voir Dire"
Michigan Trial Lawyers' Association - "Social Host Liability in Michigan"
American Trial Lawyers' Association - "Michigan's No-Fault Insurance Law"
MADD Michigan - "No-Fault Insurance - Know Your Rights"
Michigan Head Injury Alliance - "Claims Available to the Head Injury Survivor"
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery Group - "Michigan's No-Fault Insurance Law"
Jackson County Business & Professional Women's Association