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A small General Practice Firm practicing Business Law, Criminal Law, Debtor's Rights, Family Law,

I assist divorcing couples in separating their lives and finances in a collaborative and productive manner rather than through costly and often acrimonious litigation.

Concentration primarily in criminal, traffic, and DUI defense. Additional focus on civil and estate matters and some juvenile casework. Full turn-key case management from initial consultation to conclusion.

Project Lead-Contract AttorneyPerforming Quality Control and more recently, Project Lead in corporate review for Relevance, Confidentiality, and Privilege in Discovery of the Merck Vioxx and Merck/Schering Plough Zetia lawsuits. Working closely with senior associates in developing coding standards and methods, and training new reviewers as necessary. A top producer with high standards of accuracy and extreme attention to detail with long-term results.

Assistant Public DefenderJury Trial Experience as first chair attorney (solo). Represented Indigent Defendants at Trial, Bench Warrant, Contempt, Parole Violation, Preliminary, and Post-Sentence Hearings.Conducted hundreds of extensive Cross-Examinations, at both trial and preliminary hearing, including State and Local Police, Scientific Experts, Psychiatrists, Physicians and Laymen.Additionally represented Juvenile Defendants and persons at Mental Health Review Hearings. Extensive… Show more Assistant Public DefenderJury Trial Experience as first chair attorney (solo). Represented Indigent Defendants at Trial, Bench Warrant, Contempt, Parole Violation, Preliminary, and Post-Sentence Hearings.Conducted hundreds of extensive Cross-Examinations, at both trial and preliminary hearing, including State and Local Police, Scientific Experts, Psychiatrists, Physicians and Laymen.Additionally represented Juvenile Defendants and persons at Mental Health Review Hearings. Extensive courtroom experience. Show less

Associate Attorney—Worker’s Compensation/Insurance DefenseAuthored Modification, Termination, Review, Supersedeas, Pension and Benefit Set-Off Petitions, as well as final briefs in hearing loss and spinal injury cases. Additionally authored appeals and briefs to the W.C.A.B. and Commonwealth Court.Conducted depositions of both lay and expert witnesses, in both direct and cross-examination.Attended and Participated in various hearings before Workers’ Compensation Judges and the… Show more Associate Attorney—Worker’s Compensation/Insurance DefenseAuthored Modification, Termination, Review, Supersedeas, Pension and Benefit Set-Off Petitions, as well as final briefs in hearing loss and spinal injury cases. Additionally authored appeals and briefs to the W.C.A.B. and Commonwealth Court.Conducted depositions of both lay and expert witnesses, in both direct and cross-examination.Attended and Participated in various hearings before Workers’ Compensation Judges and the W.C.A.B. Show less