Garrity, Graham, Murphy, Garofalo & Flinn incorporates the latest developments in computer and communication technology applicable to the legal profession. We employ sophisticated technology and are experienced in applying that technology to continuously improve and update the quality of legal services, reduce the long-term cost of defense, and improve litigation results.
Our office has electronic mail and desktop fax/modem capability and routinely assists clients with paperless file activities. We will do what is necessary to give our attorneys access into your system. You will be able to send and receive electronic messages, schedule/conduct meetings and exchange documents instantaneously. We also maintain an onsite computer and technology expert to assist in smooth operations and data transmissions from the most sophisticated clients to the smallest individual clients.
Our case management and reporting system provides immediate access to information about the status of any case and an automatic means for providing quick, timely, low cost status reports, utilizing Case Master and other available software. Garrity, Graham, Murphy, Garofalo & Flinn has experience in using case management and reporting systems developed by others, and in developing and implementing client specific systems—including claims department and third party administrators conversions. We also have expertise with a variety of claims management programs and international communication systems. We will work closely with you to create a system and relationship that will provide you with the information you need when you want it.
Our technical staff has been involved in a variety of law firm/client, law firm/carrier, carrier/carrier or TPA and/or outsourced claim operation computer transitions and will coordinate with you to achieve the best possible technological working relationship.
In addition to extensive internal electronic research materials, Garrity, Graham, Murphy, Garofalo & Flinn has access to Westlaw and a variety of national and international research databases. We are members of a variety of associations including the Federation of Corporate Counsel, the International Association of Defense Counsel, FDCPA and Consumer Finance/Banking associations, various regional defense counsel associations, the Defense Research Institute, and the American Inns of Court.
Garrity, Graham, Murphy, Garofalo & Flinn conscientiously manages the use of electronic research databases to obtain legal support at minimum cost. We pride ourselves on the ability to use technology to reduce client cost while increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of our legal representation. We have been and remain committed to the sharing of non-confidential information and research with clients and underwriters within the confines of the attorney-client relationship and the Canons of Ethics.
All attorneys at Garrity, Graham, Murphy, Garofalo & Flinn are familiar with industry litigation guidelines. Our lawyers understand the importance of complying with guidelines and have done so successfully and to the satisfaction of company and carrier auditors. Bills are reviewed for accuracy and substance prior to submission to the client by the attorney in charge of the file, as well as the office administrator.
Garrity, Graham, Murphy, Garofalo & Flinn is committed to the belief that experienced specialty litigation lawyers do not have to cost an exorbitant amount of money. We have assembled attorneys with a wide array of educational and professional backgrounds who have and will continue to provide superior litigation assessment, negotiation, counseling, advice and trial defense for the most prestigious of clients and their underwriters or insureds, while accommodating the market demand for reasonable fees.
We are acutely aware of the client's needs and desire for information and product protection, immediate access and response, and favorable results. We are also aware of an underwriter's need for a continuing relationship with their client/insured and the requirements of a claim professional and department to have appropriate and timely assessments which allow for litigation control and the opportunity to take advantage of resolution options at each stage of a litigated matter.
At Garrity, Graham, Murphy, Garofalo & Flinn we have created a balanced and guided approach to litigated matters and consistently balance the needs of the client and underwriters while achieving unparallel results at the end of the day.
We are pleased to provide a summary list of our practice areas along with an introductory description. Obviously, this list and these descriptions cannot be all inclusive but hopefully will provide some guidance to you with reference to those areas in which Garrity, Graham, Murphy, Garofalo & Flinn provides professional services.
