Thanks again for all your hard work and all the other support staff at ACL.
Edmund, Medical Negligence ClientDavid McKechnie
Associate SolicitorPractice Areas
David graduated from University College Dublin in 2004 with an honours degree in Business and Legal Studies (BBLS). He joined Augustus Cullen Law in May 2005 and qualified as a Solicitor in January 2009. Since qualification, he has worked as part of the medical negligence group dealing with a wide variety of claims involving Obstetric Injuries, Erbs Palsy and Shoulder Dystocia, Fatal Injuries, Neurological Injuries, Psychiatric Injuries, Inquests, Surgical Errors, Delayed and Missed Diagnoses, Prescription errors, Accident and Emergency medicine, and Orthopaedics.
Recent Cases of Note
McCabe v HSE & Higgins
Substantial damages and an apology were obtained from the HSE following the tragic and wrongful death of Sergeant Tania McCabe whilst giving birth to twins.
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- Augustus Cullen Law wins substantial damages and Apology from HSE over tragic death in childbirth
- Mother of twins died after misdiagnosis
SJ v JW & BH
Substantial damages were obtained on behalf of a Dublin woman who suffered a chemotherapy overdosage in treatment for a brain tumour.
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Membership of Organisations
- Member of the Wicklow Solicitors Bar Association
- Member of Medical Injuries Alliance
- Member of Action Against Medical Accidents (AvMA)


