Wais, Vogelstein, Forman, Koch & Norman, LLC
150 S. 5th Street, Suite 2525, Minneapolis, MN 55402, Minneapolis, MN 55402
About Wais, Vogelstein, Forman, Koch & Norman, LLC
Wais, Vogelstein, Forman, Koch & Norman, LLC is a nationwide law firm focusing on medical malpractice and birth injury cases. The firm maintains offices in Minneapolis, Chicago, and Baltimore. Its 24 attorneys have over 150 years of combined experience in these practice areas. They have recovered over $500,000,000 in verdicts and settlements for clients in the last decade, including a $229,000,000 medical malpractice verdict. One attorney on staff is fluent in Korean.
Our Attorneys

Mary M. Koch
Partner
36+ years experience

Gary A. Wais
Senior Partner
35+ years experience

John LaMantia
Managing Partner
26+ years experience

Kenneth C. Vogelstein
Senior Partner
24+ years experience

David M. Grzechowiak
Partner
22+ years experience

Sharon R. Morgan
Partner
20+ years experience

Keith D. Forman
Managing Partner
18+ years experience

Brian M. Cathell
Partner
15+ years experience

Christopher S. Norman
Partner
14+ years experience

Natalie C. D’Antonio
Associate
11+ years experience

Patrick Thronson
Partner
11+ years experience

Matthew B. Thompson
Associate Attorney
10+ years experience

Jonathan Taylor Huddleston
Associate Attorney
10+ years experience

Robert S. Lewis
Partner
10+ years experience

Joseph A. Konrad
Associate
10+ years experience

Jermaine Haughton
Partner
9+ years experience

Myles J. Poster
Partner
9+ years experience

John MacLellan
Associate Attorney
9+ years experience

Melissa Maiese
Associate Attorney
2+ years experience

Andrew Siske
Associate

Zachary Greenbaum
Associate

Soobin Lee
Associate

Tanzania Vicino
Associate Attorney

Raelyn Schuh
Associate Attorney
Notable Case Results
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$229M
Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Brain Damage, Cerebral Palsy
A record-breaking verdict against Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center for negligent counseling on premature baby outcomes, leading to mother declining C-section and removal of fetal monitoring, resulting in severe brain damage and cerebral palsy.
$55M
Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Brain Damage
Verdict against Johns Hopkins Hospital for delayed delivery (over two hours) despite urgent need based on fetal heart rate tracing, causing HIE and severe brain damage.
$23.1M
Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy
Jury awarded $23,070,000 to Na’ Jai Johnson for brain damage and cerebral palsy due to a nurse and two obstetricians at Advocate Trinity Hospital failing to timely deliver her by Cesarean section despite obvious signs of distress.
$23M
Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy
Verdict against Advocate Trinity Hospital for medical negligence causing a brain injury due to failure to timely deliver despite obvious signs of distress, leading to hypoxic-ischemic brain damage and cerebral palsy.
$21M
Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Brain Damage, Cerebral Palsy
Verdict against MedStar Harbor Hospital where obstetricians delayed action for hours despite fetal monitoring showing repetitive late and variable decelerations, leading to strangulation by umbilical cord, severe lack of oxygen, brain damage, and cerebral palsy.
$15.6M
Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Brain Damage, Cerebral Palsy
Verdict against a midwife and doctor for severe traumatic brain damage due to precipitous vaginal delivery; negligence in external cephalic version procedure and failure to perform Cesarean section, resulting in cerebral palsy.