Hall Estill

Teak Hull focuses his practice on defending entities and individuals in civil litigation, including general liability, casualty, personal injury, and healthcare-related disputes, with a primary emphasis on medical malpractice defense. Throughout his career, he has successfully defended claims from inception through trial, including matters involving hospitals, health systems, physicians, allied healthcare providers, and insured defendants.

Teak’s healthcare practice also includes representing acute-care providers, long-term care facilities, skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, physical and occupational rehabilitation facilities and providers, behavioral and mental health providers, and other post-acute and specialty care entities. He also represents clients in casualty and general liability matters, including premises liability, personal injury, and other insured claims.

Teak has significant experience handling sophisticated and novel electronic discovery issues, particularly those involving electronic health record (EHR) systems and other healthcare data platforms. He has advised clients on the development of defensible e-discovery processes and practices and has served as lead counsel in discovery disputes involving large, multifaceted datasets, audit trails, and system-generated records.

A self-professed technology-oriented attorney, Teak routinely seeks out, develops, and deploys technology-driven litigation solutions to improve efficiency, accuracy, and strategic advantage when defending his clients.