Ms. Hart advises and advocates for clients of MRR Law on a wide range of legal matters related to liability defense. With a professional background in insurance and transportation, she represents clients in auto and commercial trucking, construction litigation, general liability, and professional liability. She also practices with the firm’s attorneys specializing in appellate litigation.
Prior to joining MRR Law, Natalie was an attorney advisor for the Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, where she researched regulation and statutes, reviewed case files and hearing records, drafted decisions based on applicable law, performed reviews of appeals and provided legal advice to field office personnel.
Natalie has conducted insurance claims investigations and analyzed risk potential for transportation carriers. She has assisted with insurance defense, preparing motions, pleadings, discovery, settlement documents and court filings. Natalie has litigation team experience in commercial property tax and worker’s compensation defense, complaint preparation, pleadings, motions, discovery, docket hearings, case law research and court filings.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- CALI Award – Legal Research and Writing II (2016)
- LexisNexis Professional Research Certification (2017)
- Ohio Department of Insurance, Property and Casualty License (Inactive)
- Ohio Department of Insurance, Life and Health License (Inactive)
- United States Navy, U.S.S. Acadia (AD-42) (1992 – 1993)
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- The University of Akron School of Law Community Outreach Program (2016 – 2019)
BAR ADMISSIONS
- Ohio
EDUCATION
- J.D., 2019, The University of Akron School of Law
- cum laude
- ASP Torts Teaching Fellow
- Dean’s List, Fall 2015
- B.A., 2014, Walsh University
- magna cum laude
- A.A.S., 2013, Purdue University Global, Paralegal Studies
- summa cum laude
- Award of Excellence, President’s List (every quarter)
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
- American Bar Association, Member
- Ohio State Bar Association, Member