Background
Krisztal, Ruben J. was born on May 11, 1951 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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- Author: "Investigation and Pre Trial Considerations in Nursing Home Cases," Trial Diplomacy Journal, January/February 1997. "The Nursing Home Negligence Case: A New Look at an Old Problem," Kansas Trial Lawyers Association Journal, Volume IX, No. 4, 1988
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"Nursing Home Negligence, Protecting the Rights of the Victim," National Academy of Elder Law, Second Annual Symposium, 1990.
"Representing a Resident or Relative Because of Injuries Sustained in a Nursing Home," ATLA Winter Convention, January 24, 1990. Contributing Author: "Handling Accident Cases," Volume 3A, Medical, Hospital and Dental Malpractice - Clark, Boardman & Callaghan. Speaker, NCCNHR Annual Conference, 1987.
Speaker, "Strategies for Deposing Nursing Assistants and LNV (LPN's)," Effective Prosecution and Proof of Damages in Nursing Home Cases, American Trial Lawyers Association Convention, August 2, 1993. Speaker, "The Raiding of the Medicare System by Physicians at the Expense of the Elderly," The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Winter Convention, January 9, 1994. Speaker, Conference on Law and Aging, Washington, D.C., October, 1995.
Speaker, "Elder Law Practice in Changing Times," Kansas Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, March, 1996. Speaker, "Beacon of Advocacy in a Sea of Change," National Citizens Coalition for Nursing Home Reform, October, 1996. Speaker, Nursing Home Negligence, Southwest Kansas Bar Association, September, 1997.
Ruben J. Krisztal
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University of Missouri at Kansas City (Bachelor of Arts, 1973. Juris Doctor, 1976); spoken languages: Spanish.
Career
Admitted to the bar, 1977, Kansas and United States. District Court, District of Kansas. Author: "Investigation and Pre Trial Considerations in Nursing Home Cases," Trial Diplomacy Journal, January/February 1997.
"The Nursing Home Negligence Case: A New Look at an Old Problem," Kansas Trial Lawyers Association Journal, Volume IX, Number.
4, 1988; "Nursing Home Negligence, Protecting the Rights of the Victim," National Academy of Elder Law, Second Annual Symposium, 1990. "Representing a Resident or Relative Because of Injuries Sustained in a Nursing Home," American Trial Lawyers Association Winter Convention, January 24, 1990.
Contributing Author: "Handling Accident Cases," Volume 3A, Medical, Hospital and Dental Malpractice - Clark, Boardman & Callaghan. Speaker, NCCNHR Annual Conference, 1987.
Speaker, "Strategies for Deposing Nursing Assistants and LNV (Licensed Practical Nurse"s)," Effective Prosecution and Proof of Damages in Nursing Home Cases, American Trial Lawyers Association Convention, August 2, 1993.
Speaker, "The Raiding of the Medicare System by Physicians at the Expense of the Elderly," The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Winter Convention, January 9, 1994. Speaker, Conference on Law and Aging, Washington, District of Columbia, October, 1995. Speaker, "Elder Law Practice in Changing Times," Kansas Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, March, 1996.
Speaker, "Beacon of Advocacy in a Sea of Change," National Citizens Coalition for Nursing Home Reform, October, 1996.
Speaker, Nursing Home Negligence, Southwest Kansas Bar Association, September, 1997. Member: Kansas City Metropolitan, Johnson County, Wyandotte County, Leavenworth County and Kansas Bar Associations.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Nursing Home Litigation Group). Kansas Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors).
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (Former Member).
Fellow, Kansas Bar Foundation. (Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). Mr. Krisztal practices exclusively in the area of nursing home tort litigation nationwide.
He has handled cases in Iowa, Colorado, Kansas and Missouri.
He has focused his work in the area of nursing home tort litigation for over a decade. He has spoken on this subject before the Kansas Senate and has also given speeches throughout the United States and is available for consultation.
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Author: "Investigation and Pre Trial Considerations in Nursing Home Cases," Trial Diplomacy Journal, January/February 1997. "The Nursing Home Negligence Case: A New Look at an Old Problem," Kansas Trial Lawyers Association Journal, Volume IX, No. 4, 1988
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"Nursing Home Negligence, Protecting the Rights of the Victim," National Academy of Elder Law, Second Annual Symposium, 1990.
"Representing a Resident or Relative Because of Injuries Sustained in a Nursing Home," ATLA Winter Convention, January 24, 1990. Contributing Author: "Handling Accident Cases," Volume 3A, Medical, Hospital and Dental Malpractice - Clark, Boardman & Callaghan. Speaker, NCCNHR Annual Conference, 1987.
Speaker, "Strategies for Deposing Nursing Assistants and LNV (LPN's)," Effective Prosecution and Proof of Damages in Nursing Home Cases, American Trial Lawyers Association Convention, August 2, 1993. Speaker, "The Raiding of the Medicare System by Physicians at the Expense of the Elderly," The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Winter Convention, January 9, 1994. Speaker, Conference on Law and Aging, Washington, D.C., October, 1995.
Speaker, "Elder Law Practice in Changing Times," Kansas Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, March, 1996. Speaker, "Beacon of Advocacy in a Sea of Change," National Citizens Coalition for Nursing Home Reform, October, 1996. Speaker, Nursing Home Negligence, Southwest Kansas Bar Association, September, 1997.
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Membership
Member: Kansas City Metropolitan, Johnson County, Wyandotte County, Leavenworth County and Kansas Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Nursing Home Litigation Group). Kansas Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors).
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (Former Member).
Fellow, Kansas Bar Foundation. (Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).
Fellow, Kansas Bar Foundation. (Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).
