Fernando Mercado represents physicians, hospitals, health care providers, long-term care facilities, and affiliated staff in complex medical malpractice actions. Fernando handles cases from inception through resolution.
Prior to joining Wilson Elser, Fernando worked at a New York City law firm specializing in medical malpractice defense. In addition to defending physicians and health care facilities in medical malpractice suits, Fernando represented hospitals in Mental Hygiene Court hearings and in hearings for treatment over objection.
- Indiana University Maurer School of Law (J.D., 2022)
- Executive Notes Editor, Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
- Brigham Young University (B.A. European Studies, 2018)
- New York
- Spanish
Education
Bar Admissions
Clerkships
Law Clerk for Hon. Kathy C. Qasim, J.S.C. and Hon. William G. Mennen, J.S.C., Superior Court of New Jersey, Family Division