Dynamic legal professional with substantial business, healthcare and academic experience. In addition to my solo legal practice, which emphasizes business and contract law, mediation, negotiation and arbitrations, and estate planning, I have been active for over 6 years in researching and participating in healthcare reform efforts and have 17 years in the clinical medical field to accentuate this foundation. I am also actively involved in academics, working as an Adjunct Professor teaching Law & Ethics and basic medical courses, as well as mentoring students. I also have begun writing articles of topical interest, primarily concerning regulatory and ethical implications for healthcare, that have been accepted for publication in the summer of 2011, and have several more in various stages of development. EXPERIENCE Office of the Healthcare Advocate, ConnecticutGeneral Counsel Legislative coordinator. Draft legislative testimony, design legislative agenda in coordination with st