American Legal Nurse Consultant Certification Board ®

The American Legal Nurse Consultant Certificaton Board (ALNCCB) was founded by the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants (AALNC) in 1997. The ALNCCB administers the Legal Nurse Consultant Certified (LNCC) program. It is a functionally autonomous component of the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants. ALNCCB is composed of six board members who are legal nurse consultants plus a public representative. ALNCCB members are elected to represent the diverse roles and settings in which legal nurse consultants practice as well as varied demographic characteristics.

Marianne Hallas, RN BS MBA LNCC, Chair
Michele Feldman, MSN RN LNCC
Peggy Guthrie, BSN RN LNCC
Amy Heydlauff, RN LNCC
Alexandra Schneider, RN MSN APRN FNP SANE LNCC
Mary Sussex, MBA BSN RN LNCC CCM CNLCP

To contact ALNCCB, email info@lnccertified.org or call 877/402-2562.

SMT Information

ALNCCB works with a testing company, SMT, to offer the LNCC examination. SMT staff members have extensive experience in the development and administration of certification and licensure examinations for nurses. By contract with the ALNCCB, SMT provides examination development, administration, and application services for the LNCC examination. For more information on SMT, please contact them at:

     SMT
     2494 Bayshore Blvd., Suite 200
     Dunedin, FL 34698-9961
     Toll-Free: 800/556-0484 or (727) 738-8727
     Fax:(727) 734-9578
     http://www.smttest.com

AMERICAN BOARD OF NURSING SPECIALTIES

The LNCC program is accredited by the American Board of Nursing Specialties (ABNS). ABNS accreditation means that certification programs have met high standards for testing. For questions on ABNS accredation, please contact them at:

     ABNS
     610 Thornhill Lane
     Aurora, OH 44202
     330/995-9172
     Fax 330/995-9743
     http://www.nursingcertification.org/

ALNCCB Staff

Julianne Bendel, Executive Director

Emily DiTommaso, Operations Manager

Emily Palmer, Project Senior Associate

Kathryn Ryan, Membership Senior Associate

Donna Siegel, Certification Manager