S. Marie Ellerton, Health Care Attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Health Care, Insurance, and Medical Malpractice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatMandelbaum, Ellerton & McBride
Las Vegas, NV
Practicing health care in Las Vegas since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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S. Marie Ellerton is a member based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Health Care, Insurance, and Medical Malpractice. S. has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mandelbaum, Ellerton & McBride. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Las Vegas, NV
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Health Care · Insurance · Medical Malpractice
- Handles Health Care, Insurance, and Medical Malpractice matters from Las Vegas, NV.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About S. Marie Ellerton: S. Marie Ellerton is a member based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Health Care, Insurance, and Medical Malpractice. S. has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mandelbaum, Ellerton & McBride. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters S. takes on
S. concentrates on health care, insurance, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case S. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Health Care
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Medical Malpractice
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Health Care cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
S. takes health care matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before S. agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
S. takes insurance matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before S. agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
S. takes medical malpractice matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before S. agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet S. Marie Ellerton — health care lawyer in Las Vegas
S. Marie Ellerton is a member based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Health Care, Insurance, and Medical Malpractice. S. has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mandelbaum, Ellerton & McBride. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
S. Marie Ellerton is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, insurance defense, hospital liability. S. received a B.S.N. degree from University of Nevada in 1976, and has been licensed for 34 years. S. practices at Mandelbaum, Ellerton & McBride in Las Vegas, NV.
How S. handles health care matters
S. Marie Ellerton is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, insurance defense, hospital liability. S. received a B.S.N. degree from University of Nevada in 1976, and has been licensed for 34 years. S. practices at Mandelbaum, Ellerton & McBride in Las Vegas, NV.
The kind of cases S. takes
S. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for health care, insurance, and medical malpractice matters in Las Vegas and the surrounding Nevada area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Idaho
J.D. · 1991
University of Nevada
B.S.N. · 1976
Jurisdictions
S.'s state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1993 · ACTIVE
Nevada
1992 · ACTIVE
S. studied at J.D. in University of Idaho and B.S.N. in University of Nevada.
Law school and academic background
S. completed J.D. in University of Idaho and B.S.N. in University of Nevada. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice S. runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
S. has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
S.'s professional memberships and bar associations
Clark County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada Nevada Trial Lawyers Association American Inn of Court
membership
Locations
S. Marie Ellerton's office in Las Vegas
S.'s primary office is at 2012 Hamilton Lane, Las Vegas, NV, 89106. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of S. Marie Ellerton — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of S.. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing health care attorneys in Las Vegas.
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How to hire S. Marie Ellerton — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new health care attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with S. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
S. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain S.'s office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; S. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a health care attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada
A short list to run through before you commit: How many health care matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for S.
S. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in health care practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every health care matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. S. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
S.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many health care practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about S. Marie Ellerton
How much does it cost to hire S. for a health care case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. S. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does S. offer a free consultation?
S. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain S.'s office. Some health care attorneys offer free consults — check S.'s current terms during booking.
How long do health care cases in Nevada typically take?
Simple health care matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. S. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can S. take my case if I'm outside Las Vegas?
S. is licensed in Nevada. Matters governed by Nevada law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — S. will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with S.?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. S. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is S. accepting new health care clients right now?
S.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Health Care attorneys serving Las Vegas, Reno and Henderson in Nevada
S. handles health care matters throughout Nevada. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified health care attorneys in that community.
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