W. Ann (Winnie) Maggiore
Shareholder

Practice Area:
Medical Negligence
Emergency Medical Services Issues
Law Enforcement Liability
Government Entities and Civil Rights
General Liability Litigation

Education:
University of New Mexico School of Law, J. D., 1992
University of New Mexico, B.U.S., 1989

Admitted:
New Mexico
United States District Court, New Mexico
United States Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit

Member:
State Bar of New Mexico
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
National Association of Fire and EMS Attorneys

Background:
Ms. Maggiore was a firefighter/paramedic before deciding to go to law school. She has been a field provider as well as a state EMS administrator and has authored numerous significant EMS legal articles and book chapters. She is a frequent presenter at national EMS conferences and maintains an active paramedic license. Ann formerly served as an Assistant District Attorney and Senior Litigation Attorney for the State of New Mexico Risk Management Division.

Publications:
"Withholding Resuscitation: Medical Legal and
Ethical Concerns of the Emergency Medical Technicians" JEMS, July 1991
"Resuscitation Decision Making by New Mexico Emergency Medical Technicians"
American Journal of Emergency Medicine, March 1993
"Substance Abuse in EMS", JEMS, October 1996
"The ADA and EMS", EMS Insider, July 1998
"Multi-jurisdictional Scenes: Who's In Charge? Street Law" JEMS, July 1998
"Avoid COBRA's Fangs" JEMS, August 1999
"Who Needs Malpractice Insurance?", JEMS, 1999
"Violent Patients and Restraints", JEMS, March 2002