About Us

At Wylie Tuemler Consulting, we combine legal perspective with nursing knowledge to deliver a distinct advantage to attorneys and businesses navigating the complexities of healthcare law and legal challenges in the healthcare industry.

Wylie Tuemler Consulting is led by Kim Tuemler, an accomplished attorney with 20 years of combined legal experience and operating room expertise as a Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) and a United States Marine Corps Veteran.

  • Medical University of South Carolina College of Nursing, Summa Cum Laude
  • Experienced Surgical Nurse in level 1 trauma hospital
  • Champion for Smoke Free Operating Rooms

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  • Criminal Prosecutor in federal and state courts
  • Defense Counsel on high profile military cases
  • Deployed post 9/11 as Staff Attorney, Marine Corps Forces Europe
  • Entrepeneur, Yoga and Pilates Instructor

What We Do

Wylie Tuemler Consulting pairs legal perspective with nursing knowledge to provide in-depth analysis and insights for attorneys or business entities navigating cases involving:

Healthcare Delivery

Procedural Issues

Criminal & Civil Injuries

Healthcare Accountability

Drawing on her background in litigation and nursing, Kim and her team at Wylie Tuemler Consulting offer a distinct advantage to attorneys and businesses navigating the complexities of healthcare, law and legal challenges in the healthcare industry. Whether you require a merits opinion, a standard of practice analysis, a defense/independent medical exam observer, an expert witness, or someone to strategize with, we will support you.

Wylie Tuemler Consulting is committed to achieving the best outcomes for our clients. Our collaborative, proactive approach and careful attention to detail make us trusted partners in all issues where healthcare and the law intersect.

Wylie Tuemler Consulting understands the nuances of medicine and the law, offering expert advice in criminal cases, medical malpractice and other civil litigation issues to achieve accountability resolution.

R.S. TullySupervisor
Has complete confidence of the Battalion Commanders she supports. Well-liked and respected by her superiors, peers and subordinates. A natural leader. ...Maintains her cool under pressure…was thrown in the media spotlight in high visibility case and she shined.
Robert K. FrikeMilitary Judge
She is a consummate professional in her dealings with clients, opposing counsel, and the court. Ms. Wylie knows only how to win, and for all the right reasons.
A. CaravielloNurse Supervisor
Kim is doing a great job on the Trauma Transplant Burn team. She brings inspiration and a lively energy to all ORs. Her attitude to strive to make this OR a better place is contagious.
J. J. CanhamSupervisor
…an INDESPENSABLE member of the defense team…Projects a no-nonsense style which exudes ENTHISIASM, CONFIDENCE and PRIDE…has made a point of asking for the closely contested, complex felony cases. Leaves “no stone unturned” in getting the facts in every case…..the BEST at pretrial negotiations.
Steven F. DayChief Military Judge
She zealously defends her clients within the bounds of the law…She never loses her composure and treats everyone with courtesy and dignity.
C. AymondNurse Supervisor
Kim is incredibly compassionate when caring for her patients and when interacting with her teammates. She is always respectful and is a great communicator...Kim focuses on her patients care and their safety. She alters her care to provide her patients with the best and safest care possible.
E. BabilonNurse Manager
Good nurses take care of patients, great nurses take care of hearts." Thank you, Kim, for the exceptional care you gave this patient. Your small, random act of kindness had an enormous impact on her, one that I am sure she will remember always.
R.S. TullySupervisor
Has complete confidence of the Battalion Commanders she supports. Well-liked and respected by her superiors, peers and subordinates. A natural leader. ...Maintains her cool under pressure…was thrown in the media spotlight in high visibility case and she shined.
Robert K. FrikeMilitary Judge
She is a consummate professional in her dealings with clients, opposing counsel, and the court. Ms. Wylie knows only how to win, and for all the right reasons.
A. CaravielloNurse Supervisor
Kim is doing a great job on the Trauma Transplant Burn team. She brings inspiration and a lively energy to all ORs. Her attitude to strive to make this OR a better place is contagious.
J. J. CanhamSupervisor
…an INDESPENSABLE member of the defense team…Projects a no-nonsense style which exudes ENTHISIASM, CONFIDENCE and PRIDE…has made a point of asking for the closely contested, complex felony cases. Leaves “no stone unturned” in getting the facts in every case…..the BEST at pretrial negotiations.
Steven F. DayChief Military Judge
She zealously defends her clients within the bounds of the law…She never loses her composure and treats everyone with courtesy and dignity.
C. AymondNurse Supervisor
Kim is incredibly compassionate when caring for her patients and when interacting with her teammates. She is always respectful and is a great communicator...Kim focuses on her patients care and their safety. She alters her care to provide her patients with the best and safest care possible.
Garry S. BarthelSupervisor
…her DYNAMIC APPROACH has served her well in and out of the courtroom…Her work ethic has proven contagious to her peers.
E. BabilonNurse Manager
Good nurses take care of patients, great nurses take care of hearts." Thank you, Kim, for the exceptional care you gave this patient. Your small, random act of kindness had an enormous impact on her, one that I am sure she will remember always.

Contact Us for Comprehensive Healthcare Consulting and Legal Expertise You Can Trust

Located in Charleston, South Carolina, Wylie Tuemler Consulting extends its services nationwide. Let us leverage our unique blend of legal expertise and nursing knowledge to help you determine the best path forward for your legal-medical issue or case. Contact us today to explore how we can assist you.

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