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Greater New York City Area

Office of Legal Affairs

Greater New York City Area

• Advocated on behalf of institutions, physicians, nurses, and other hospital staff in the course of litigating in court proceedings and depositions.• Interviewed clients, experts, and other fact witnesses to formulate a strategy for defending cases.• Performed statutory analysis, legal and medical research to advise clients on issues in healthcare compliance. • Prepared briefs, motions, and other legal documents to ensure early resolution and favorable outcomes. • Communicated with opposing counsel and co-counsel to discuss strengths and weaknesses of cases and apportionment of liability.• Worked closely with hospitals’ risk management department to advise clients on defense strategy.

New York, Ny

• Represented plaintiffs in mass torts litigations nationally, for a variety of pharmaceutical drugs and medical devices; engaged in significant daily contact with clients and outside attorneys.• Responsible for day-to-day management of assigned caseload (300+ cases) from inception through disposition; Investigated cases to determine viability for filing on a case-by-case basis.• Researched and analyzed Statue of Limitations and latent injury issues, for all 50-states and advised on conflict of law issues for multiple jurisdictional plaintiffs and defendants.• Drafted and filed pleadings and motion papers; managed and trained paralegal and support staff.

New York, Ny

• Prosecuted misdemeanor cases in the Criminal Court; second-chaired a felony jury trial; responded to defense motions and engaged in plea negotiations.• Interviewed police officers and fact witnesses to investigate allegations.

New York, Ny

• Researched complex legal issues; drafted memoranda regarding commercial property disputes; analyzed statues, regulations, and contracts as in-house counsel for a large real-estate company.

New York, Ny

• Analyzed Public Health statutes and regulations along with fact pattern supplied by healthcare professionals to provide legal counsel in hospital settings.• Drafted internal memoranda on various legal issues related to mental hygiene, compliance, HIPAA disclosure, employment law, and workers’ compensation laws.

Greater New York City Area

• Research scholarly articles related to legal ethics

Chapel Hill, Nc

• Engage in scientific conversations with leading physicians in the field about designing new research methods to optimize results• Collaborate and communicate with neighboring laboratories, establishing synergetic relationships• Research projects include: - Cigarette smoke and gut microbiota in mice - Iron and Heme oxygenase and inflammation (Abstract publication) - Macrophage cytokine expression and colitis (Journal publication)• Responsible for weekend and night duties related to mice care, cell harvesting, cell feeding, and bacterial growth

Chapel Hill, Nc

• Teach/Lead weekly small group study sessions (5 students) for “At-Risk” students, and also exam review sessions (50+ students)• Motivate students, create novel ways of integrating various topics and understanding the big picture • Manage student data on Poll Everywhere web responses and participation for grade trends• Established and maintained professional relationships with professor and students

Chapel Hill, Nc

• Lead clinical research testing sessions with HIV patients prescribed to the pharmaceutical drugs under study• Compile, categorize, analyze raw clinical data• Help design, film and distribute clinical testing modules to remote testing locations overseas• Image mice neurons treated with HIV antiretroviral therapy drugs• Analyze and convert qualitative data from neuron imaging into quantitative data• Assist in writing publications and IRBs

Doctor Of Law (Jd), Healthcare, Civil Rights, Litigation

Activities and Societies: Prosecutor Practicum, Healthcare Law Practicum, Intensive Trial Advocacy Program; Courtroom Advocacy.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Accounting And Finance