Christine Arnone

Christine Arnone joined Sholes Miller Rodriguez & Brown in March of 2020. Christine worked as a paralegal for thirty years, primarily in the areas of plaintiff’s personal injury and medical malpractice defense. Christine supports all the attorneys at Sholes Miller Rodriguez & Brown in numerous ways. She monitors and assists in the discovery process and she is responsible for follow-up and management of medical records on all malpractice and personal injury files. She is well versed in the retention of medical and other experts, including researching and confirming their credentials and assisting in compiling materials for their review. Christine performs medical record reviews and creates and coordinates medical chronologies. She is a critical part of the motion team, including reviewing and preparing exhibits to comply with all court requirements in multiple venues.

Christine directly assists Robert Miller with management of SPCA 17-A Guardianships. She also assists with trial preparation including preparation and arranging service of trial subpoenas, organizing and preparing trial exhibits, and reviewing and indexing transcripts. Christine has aided trial attorneys during jury selection, including screening and researching potential jurors. She further assists the team by performing medical literature searches and obtaining transcripts of testimony and publications of opposing experts. Christine obtained her paralegal certificate from Adelphi University and is a member of the Dutchess County Paralegal Association and the Dutchess County Bar Association.

Christine is a second soprano and enjoyed singing with Camerata Chorale for twenty years, up until the pandemic. She and her husband have been involved in the sport of dogs for approximately seventeen years as a breeders, owners, and handlers of champion Vizslas. Their dogs are recognized by the American Kennel Club as Breeders of Merit and have been shown many times at the prestigious Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Christine is involved in therapy dog work with them as well. She trained with them to create certified dog therapy teams, and has spent many hours visiting hospitals, nursing homes, group homes and schools and colleges to provide emotional support.