Bio
Credentials
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Bar admissions
Massachusetts and United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts -
Certificate in Positive Psychology
Whole Being Institute through Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health -
Registered Public Arbitrator
FINRA Office of Dispute Resolution
Experience
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Safety Insurance
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United States
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Counsel
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Jan 2023 - Present
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United States
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Registered Public Arbitrator
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Mar 2021 - Present
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CRICO
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Assistant Corporate Counsel
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Aug 2021 - May 2022
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Consultant
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Jan 2020 - Mar 2021
Assist principal with general legal, business and administrative matters in operation and eventual closure of bankruptcy/ collections/ litigation law practice.
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Coverys
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BOSTON
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Vice President and General Counsel
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1997 - 2013
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BOSTON
Created and led 9-person legal department for multi-regional medical professional liability insurer of over 25,000 healthcare providers and over 50 health care centers. Served as Assistant Secretary of parent and Secretary and Board Member of certain subsidiaries. Oversight of company’s legal department in providing legal advice and legal support to the company, its subsidiaries and Boards of Directors on all corporate, regulatory, governance and legal mattersCreate, implement and oversee Corporate Compliance Program; Product Development Committee (temporary); Government Affairs Committee; Document Retention Program; and Charitable Foundation Committee (including creation of Charitable Foundation in support of non- profit organizations and state/regional medical societies as well as innovative healthcare projects)Analyze potential company acquisitions and transactionsReview, negotiate and draft contracts and manage contract databaseResearch and draft memoranda, correspondence and other legal documentsBudget, forecast and provide variance analysis of legal department operationsFormulate company policies, long range strategic goals and objectives.Draft and maintain minutes, notices and other corporate documents.Set agendas for Board of Directors Meetings, Board Committee Meetings, Annual Meetings and Charitable Foundation Committee Meetings.
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Massachusetts Division of Insurance
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Greater Boston Area
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Chief Enforcement Counsel and Special Hearings Officer
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1995 - 1997
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Greater Boston Area
Chief Enforcement Counsel:Supervised and managed 10 staff members including Enforcement Attorneys and Special Investigation Unit investigators; established enforcement policies and procedures; investigated and responded to market conduct inquiries from industry and consumers; prosecuted licensees for market conduct and compliance violations; counseled Commissioner and Division staff on general legal matters; developed preventative strategies to protect consumers; assisted in defense of agency actions in administrative appeals.Special Presiding Officer:Appointed by the Commissioner to draft emergency regulations, conduct public administrative hearings and author decisions for 3 of the largest transactions then before the Division: demutualization of State Mutual Life Assurance Company of America (Allmerica); merger of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company with Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company; and merger of The New England Mutual Life Insurance Company with Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
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Private Practice
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Greater Boston Area
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Litigation Associate
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1991 - 1995
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Greater Boston Area
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Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office
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Plymouth County
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Assistant District Attorney
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1987 - 1991
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Plymouth County
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Education
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Brandeis University
Bachelor's degree, American Studies -
Suffolk University Law School
Doctor of Law - JD
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