About Loretta Sheehan
Loretta A. Sheehan has been litigating personal injury and medical malpractice cases at Davis Levin Livingston for approximately 15 years. In 2023, she won the largest medical malpractice judgment in Hawaii history when Judge J. Michael Seabright awarded nearly $30 million in Warren et al. v. USA, arising from malpractice at Tripler Army Medical Center. Her other results include a $15.4 million settlement for the wrongful death of a woman killed while hiking on Kauai, a $6.25 million jury verdict for a golfer paralyzed due to negligent golf course maintenance by MidPac Country Club, and a $4.2 million judgment after trial in a botched gastric bypass surgery case. She attended Boston University summa cum laude and earned her law degree from Georgetown University Law Center.
Notable case results
Largest medical malpractice judgment in Hawaii history (Warren v. USA, 2023, Tripler Army Medical Center)
Wrongful death of hiker on Kauai (State of Hawaii, 2012)
Jury verdict, paralysis due to negligent golf course maintenance (Sappal v. MidPac Country Club, 2013)
After trial, botched gastric bypass surgery (Mettias v. USA, 2014)
Employment retaliation against Kauai Police Assistant Chief Mark Begley (County of Kauai, 2020)
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
