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Andover, Massachusetts, United States

Advises non-profit clients, including educational and cultural institutions, on a variety of governance matters, including risk management, handbooks, bylaws review and other compliance issues. Conducts trainings for Boards and Executive Directors/Heads of School regarding fiduciary duties and best practices in Board governance. Provides counsel to the Firm’s education clients on a wide array of issues, crafts and implements policies and practices for the School community, and guides clients through internal investigations, responses to allegations of misconduct, and student litigation. Represents corporate and education clients on a broad range of employment matters involving federal, state, and local labor and employment laws including employment disputes, claims of discrimination, regulatory inquiries, harassment and wrongful termination, wage and hour issues, whistleblowing, drafting and negotiating employment and severance agreements, litigation, and internal investigations.

Norwich, Vermont, United States

Represented individual and corporate clients in commercial and employment litigation matters (including discrimination cases under federal and state law), and Title IX investigations. Advised corporate clients in government investigations and litigation; defended national pharmaceutical distributor in opioid litigation with the state of Vermont.

Dijon

Taught Bachelors and Masters business school students courses in comparative and European Union Law; English for Business; American History.

60 State Street Boston Ma

Securities Litigation and Enforcement, Business Litigation/Controversy, White Collar Defense. Represented clients in the pharmaceutical, medical device, financial services, high technology and banking sectors in civil and criminal litigation. Defended public and private companies in class actions and government inquiries involving securities fraud allegations, including those arising out of mergers and acquisitions and public offerings. Provided counsel on compliance issues in connection with SEC, DOJ and state regulatory investigations. Managed case teams of junior associates, contract attorneys, paralegals and support staff in complex litigation matters, including large-scale document discovery, production and privilege analysis. Conducted internal investigations; prepared witnesses and counsel for depositions; motion practice.Selected matters:Represented pharmaceutical manufacturer’s employees in connection with Federal False Claims Act allegations concerning distribution of off label drugs. Defended sales manager indicted by U.S. Attorney’s Office for conspiracy and wire fraud in connection with alleged off-label promotion of company’s medical device. Represented financial services company in government investigation regarding foreign currency exchange pricing. Represented investment advisor in ERISA class action. Represented underwriter of public offering in securities class action. Dismissal affirmed by 5th Circuit Court of Appeals.

Somerville District Court, Somerville Ma

Represented the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in numerous jury and bench trials and evidentiary hearings during placement as a Special Assistant District Attorney with the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office.

London, United Kingdom

Interned as part of Kings College/BC Law London Program. Conducted due diligence, assisted with execution of secured credit facilities to sovereign nations and multinational corporations.

Middlebury, Vt

Wrote legal memoranda concerning stalking, drug possession, check fraud and admission of scientific expert testimony. Assisted with court proceedings and trial preparation.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Conducted preliminary Hart-Scott-Rodino Act merger analyses and supported lawyers in merger enforcement matters. Led paralegal team at trial in petroleum equipment merger intervention.

Greater New York City Area

Vienna, Virginia

Doctor Of Law (J.D.), Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: International Law Society; EU law program abroad (Kings College, London); Internship, Clifford Chance LLP.

B.A., French & Italian, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Lawrence and Sheila Harvey Prize for Excellence in French and Italian; Language Study Abroad Program, Siena.

High School Diploma