Kelly, Grimes, Pietrangelo & Vakil, P.C.Celebrating 80 years of legal practice
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Virgie M. Vakil, R.N., J.D.
Virgie M. Vakil, R.N., J.D.
Concentrations: Business law; Personal Injury; General Civil Litigation; Health Care; Family & Disability Law.
Phone: (610) 565-0600
Email: vvakil@kgpv.com
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  Educational Background
 

Temple University School of Law
- J.D. 1981

West Chester University
- B.A. 1976

Harrisburg Hospital School of Nursing
- R.N. 1964

  Employment
 

Kelly Grimes Pietrangelo & Vakil, P.C.
- Media, Pennsylvania
- Shareholder - 1991 through present

Gibbons, Buckley, Smith, Palmer & Proud, P.C.
- Media, Pennsylvania,
- Partner - 1991
- Associate - 1987 - 1990

Riddle Memorial Hospital
- General Counsel
- Media, Pennsylvania - 1986 - 1993

Private Practice in Law
- Sole Practitioner - 1981 - 1987

Utilization Review Analyst
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Delaware - 1971

Instructor of Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Crawford Long Hospital of Emory University,
- Atlanta, Georgia - Spring Semester, 1969

Instructor of Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Piedmont Hospital School of Nursing, Atlanta, Georgia - 1967 - 1968

Operating Room Staff Nurse
- Piedmont Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia - 1966 - 1967

Charge Nurse Surgical Unit (Cardio-Thoracic Surgery)
- Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA - 1964 - 1966

  Honor Societies
  Psi Chi - The National Honor Society in Psychology

Pi Gamma Mu - The National Social Science Honor Society

  Trial Experience
  United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Court of Common Pleas of Delaware, Chester, Berks, Bucks, Montgomery,
Dauphin, Chester and Philadelphia Counties

Pennsylvania Nurse Board

Social Security Administration

Workers Compensation Hearings

  Publications
  Contributor to Practices, Nurse's Reference Library,
Springhouse Corporation: 1984, Springhouse, PA

Contributor to NURSE'S LEGAL HANDBOOK,
Springhouse Corporation: 1985, Springhouse, PA

Contributor to NURSE'S HANDBOOK OF LAW-ETHICS,
Springhouse Corporation: 1992, Springhouse, PA

Contributor to NURSE'S LEGAL HANDBOOK, Third Edition
Springhouse Corporation: 1996, Springhouse, PA

Contributor to NURSE'S LEGAL HANDBOOK, Fourth Edition
Springhouse Corporation: 2000, Springhouse, PA

  Lecturer
  Lecturer at 13th Annual Women's Conference, April, 1991 Legal Issues for Nurses @ Pennsylvania Chapter of Occupational Health Nurses, December 1987

Faculty and Speaker at the National Meeting of the Occupational Health Association, Philadelphia, PA, April, 1987 and April, 1988 in New Orleans, LA

Lecturer at Delaware Valley Association of Occupational Health Nurses - 1985 - 1986 Continuing Education Series, December, 1986

Lecturer to Junior Class, Neumann College School of Nursing, November, 1983, March 1984 - A Legal Issues for the Practicing Nurses

Lecturer at Rehabilitation Nurses Association Meeting, March, 1984 A Legal Issues for Nurses

Lecturer Continuing Education Program for Nurses, Episcopal Hospital, Philadelphia, PA - January, 1986 Legal Issues for Operating Room Nurses

Delaware County Community College, Center for Allied Health Continuing Education, April, 1983 - Workshop Legal Issues for Nurses (6 contact hours)

Speaker at Meeting of Harrisburg Hospital School of Nursing Alumni Association, April 4, 1998, Harrisburg, PA. Advance Directives and Organ Donation

Course Planner & Presenter at Second Annual Elder Law Institute, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Philadelphia, PA Family Feuds - Divorce & Remarriage, July, 1999

Speaker at Delaware County Bar Association Civil Education Seminar Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, May, 1999

  Professional and Civic Associations
  Board of Directors of Delaware County Home Care Association - 1988-1997

Delaware County Bar Association - 1981- present

Who's Who of American Women

Delaware County Red Mass Committee - 1991 - present

Pennsylvania Bar Association - 1981 - present

Board of Directors, Delaware County Bar Association
(1990 - 1992)

Guy G deFuria American Inn of Court - 1990 - present

Delaware County Chamber of Commerce

League of Women Voters

Legal Direct - Women's Resource Center

Business & Professional Women/USA

  Admitted to Practice in Front of the Following Courts
 

United States Supreme Court

Pennsylvania Supreme Court

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

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