About Nicole
Nicole Damato,
BSN,RN,CLNC
Nicole Damato is the founder of Damato Legal Nurse Consultants, bringing together decades of hands-on critical care nursing experience and a passion for helping attorneys navigate the complexities of medical-legal cases. Her career has been defined by a commitment to precision, integrity, and the belief that clear, accurate medical analysis can make the difference in achieving justice.
As a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)-prepared Registered Nurse (RN), Nicole has spent over 20 years at the bedside caring for patients in high-acuity settings, where quick thinking, attention to detail, and deep clinical knowledge are essential. That same skill set now serves her clients in the legal field, where she translates complex medical records into clear, compelling narratives that strengthen case strategy.
Nicole works closely with attorneys nationwide, providing services such as case screening for merit, medical record review, timeline preparation, expert witness support, and standards-of-care analysis. Her approach is both thorough and collaborative—she takes the time to understand the legal team’s goals, identifies critical medical facts, and ensures her work is both defensible and easy to understand in the courtroom.
What sets Nicole apart is not only her clinical expertise but her ability to bridge the worlds of medicine and law with clarity and confidence. She understands the pressures attorneys face, the importance of deadlines, and the value of precision in every document and opinion she provides.
Outside of her consulting work, Nicole is committed to ongoing professional development, staying up-to-date on medical advances, legal trends in healthcare litigation, and best practices in expert consulting. This ensures her clients receive the most current, relevant, and reliable information possible.
For attorneys seeking a trusted partner who can uncover the critical details hidden in medical records, Nicole offers not just technical skill but a genuine dedication to supporting successful legal outcomes.
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What People Say...
Paetra S.
“Nicole is an exemplary and professional Registered Nurse. She has an extensive knowledge of the patient experience across many specialties. She has shown herself to be of the highest integrity and possesses a strong work ethic. Her attention to detail is outstanding. It is my pleasure to collaborate with her."
Kristen N.
"I've had the privilege of working alongside Nicole Damato, and there's no one more hardworking, focused, or dedicated to getting the facts straight. She's deeply compassionate with patients, but also unafraid to speak the truth, which makes her an exceptional asset as a legal nurse consultant."
Amanda R.
“Nicole Damato is an incredibly hardworking and motivated nurse who consistently goes above and beyond, for both patients and her team. Her strong sense of organization, drive and vast knowledge in critical care make her a reliable and inspiring presence in any clinical setting.”
Stefanie W.
“I've had the privilege of working closely with Nicole Damato, and she consistently demonstrate exceptional advocacy for her patients, while maintaining strong communication with families and physicians. Her outstanding organization and time management skills make her a dependable and highly effective nurse in any situation.”