Experience

Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc.

• United States
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Corporate Counsel

  • Nov. 2022 - –Heute



Recovery Centers of America

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate General Counsel

  • Nov. 2021 - Nov. 2022



Abington - Jefferson Health

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Assistant General Counsel

  • März 2020 - Nov. 2021



Capital Health (US)

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate General Counsel

  • Nov. 2017 - Feb. 2020

  • Provided strategic advice and training to business teams and providers regarding day-to-day operational issues requiring legal or regulatory interpretation and/or application of corporate policies• Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated contracts for the entire organization including software and licensing agreements, vendor/supply agreements, sales agreements, commercial lease agreements, asset purchase agreements, affiliation agreements, consulting agreements, marketing agreements and non-disclosure agreements, with responsibility for multi-million dollar transactions• Led and developed strategy for operational team to utilize ride-sharing platforms for patientsto increase Capital Health's return on investment including vetting potential companies, assessing risks (including cyber liability risks), negotiating the contract, and implementing new policies and procedures• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop organization wide implementation of genderexpression practices and policies including managing the process and providing legal guidance and training• Provided advice and counsel to management and Human Resources on all aspects of day-to-day employment matters including updates on laws and regulations and compliance with applicable laws• Conducted and managed internal investigations of harassment, discrimination and retaliation claims• Defended employment claims against Capital Health including preparation of submissions to the EEOC and the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights• Selected and supervised outside counsel in all areas of law, including litigation matters• Appeared in court to petition for guardianship on behalf of incapacitated patients at Capital Health



Litchfield Cavo LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Associate Attorney

  • Apr. 2015 - Nov. 2017

  -Handled complex litigation matters from inception to resolution, including employment discrimination, medical malpractice, products liability, construction injury, and premises liability matters. -Successfully defended claims on behalf of individuals, businesses, and healthcare professionals in state and federal court at both the trial and appellate level. -Counseled employers on employment policies and practices, litigation avoidance and harassment prevention. -Represented condominium associations in the Philadelphia and surrounding area, handling contract, governance and litigation matters.



CIPRIANI & WERNER PC

• United States
• Law Practice
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Attorney

  • Aug. 2013 - Apr. 2015

  - Specialized in general litigation, medical malpractice, higher education, premises liability and insurance defense - Specialized in general litigation, medical malpractice, higher education, premises liability and insurance defense



Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Associate Attorney

  • Dez. 2010 - Juli 2013

  - Represented institutional investors and individual shareholders in complex class action mergers and acquisitions litigation and shareholder derivative litigation at one of the nation's top class action litigation firms - Represented institutional investors and individual shareholders in complex class action mergers and acquisitions litigation and shareholder derivative litigation at one of the nation's top class action litigation firms



McCann & Geschke P.C.

• Litigation Associate

  • Aug. 2009 - Dez. 2010

  - Specialized in litigation, medical malpractice defense and premises liability defense- Assisted lead counsel in successful two week trial (drafted pre-trial memorandum and motions, prepared questions for examination and cross-examination of witnesses, assisted in expert witness preparation, drafted voir doire, jury instructions and verdict sheet, prepared exhibits)- Took and defended depositions- Appeared in court contesting discovery issues- Drafted, researched and filed dispositive motions, motions in limine and discovery motions- Researched and drafted appellate briefs and motions for complex medical malpractice cases



Civil Justice Clinical Program, Villanova University School of Law

• Certified Legal Intern

  • Jan. 2009 - Mai 2009

  Represented low-income clients in civil legal matters handling all aspects of the cases (interviewing client, developing legal theory, investigating facts, drafting legal documents, and attending hearings) Represented low-income clients in civil legal matters handling all aspects of the cases (interviewing client, developing legal theory, investigating facts, drafting legal documents, and attending hearings)