ROBERT J. HOPP & ASSOCIATES, LLC, Abluquerque, New Mexico
Attorney (April 2009-Present)
Real Estate Litigation, Collections, Creditor Bankruptcy, Foreclosures, Mortgage Defaults
WEINER, ROHRSTAFF AND SPIVEY, Fairfax, Virginia
Attorney (June 2008-March 2009)
Personal Injury/Medical Malpractice
OBER/KALER, PC Washington, D.C.
Contract Attorney – Special Counsel (December 2007 to March 2008)
Document Review – Antitrust Litigation- using id-innovative discovery
Personal Injury/Medical Malpractice
BARNES AND THORNBURG , LLP, Washington, D.C.
Contract Attorney – Robert Half Legal (November 2007)
Document Review – Contract/Merger Litigation- using dochunter
ARNOLD AND PORTER , LLP, Washington, D.C.
Contract Attorney - Clutch Legal Staffing (October 2007)
Document Review - Environmental Litigation- using iConect
ALEXANDER WOLD AND ASSOCIATE , P.C., Albuquerque, New Mexico
Personal Injury/Tort Plaintiff’s Attorney (December 2006 to August 2007)
Handled all aspects of Personal Injury, Premise Liability, Motor Vehicle, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, and Pet Food Recall claims
LAURENCE J. BROCK , P.C., Albuquerque, New Mexico
Family Law Attorney (April 2006 to December 2006)
Handled all aspects of Dissolution of Marriage cases
JAY GOODMAN, ATTORNEY AT LAW , P.C., Santa Fe, New Mexico
Independent Contract Attorney (July 2005 to August 2005)
Handled guardianship, estate planning, domestic relations cases. Drafted pleadings in civil matters. Drafted change of venue, consolidation and emergency ex parte motions and orders. Drafted guardian ad litem report. Prepared health care proxies, wills, advance health care directives.
JAY GODMAN, ATTORNEY AT LAW
Independent Contract Attorney (July 2005 to August 2005)
Handled guardianship, estate planning, domestic relations cases. Drafted pleadings in civil matters. Drafted change of venue, consolidation and emergency ex parte motions and orders. Drafted guardian ad litem report. Prepared health care proxies, wills, advance health care directives.
STACY SUTHERLAND, ESQ. LEGAL DIVISION, ANIMARL CARE HOSPITAL , Vestal, NY
Attorney/Legal Consultant (May 2003 to January 2005)
Developed and reviewed employment contracts. Consulted on employment contract restrictive covenant case. Successfully defended human rights discrimination case.
THE DONNELLAN LAW FIRM , Saratoga Springs, NY
Law Clerk (Summer Semester 2002)
Handled matrimonial and family court issues. Prepared pleadings, separation agreements. Communicated with clients and drafted correspondence.
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF NORTHEASTER NEW YORK, INC. , Saratoga Springs, NY
Legal Intern (Fall Semester 2001)
Researched issues relating to poverty, domestic violence and family law. Assisted with a pro se divorce clinic and prepared pleadings for Family Court divorce proceedings. Drafted requests for medical records for SSI Disability hearings. Assisted with client interviews and field investigations.
ROSCH AND CONNERS , Ballston Spa, NY
Law Clerk (Summer Semester 2001)
Researched and analyzed medical confidentiality, property partition, estate and motor vehicle accident issues. Drafted memoranda.
GALWAY VETERINARY HOSPITAL
, Galway, NY
Hospital Manager/Veterinary Technician
(November 1994 to January 2001)
Interviewed, supervised, scheduled and trained staff. Performed lab specimen collection and analyses. Assisted with surgery and monitored anesthesia.
GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL INFECTION CONTROL
, Glens Falls, NY
Graduate Fellow, Tuberculosis Risk Assessment
(January 1994 to May 1994)
Researched and analyzed data to evaluate the risk of tuberculosis transmission. Evaluated patients and presented recommendations for prevention of nosocomial transmission of tuberculosis.
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BUREAU OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL
, Albany, NY
Graduate Fellow, Stan Kondracki, Regional Program Manager
(September 1993 to January 1994)
Identified potential infectious disease problems in day care facilities and provided suggestions for prevention and control. Developed and drafted a guide for day care providers.
Research Assistant, Jack Debbie, DVM
(June 1992 to September 1992)
Cleaned, organized and analyzed rabies data in a descriptive epidemiological study to assess rabies trends in New York State.
ALBANY LAW SCHOOL OF UNION UNIVERSITY -- Albany, NY
Juris Doctor, May 2003
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH -- Albany, NY
Master of Public Health, August 1994
Concentration: Epidemiology
EXCELSIOR COLLEGE -- Albany, NY
Bachelor of Science, June 1991
Dual majors: Biology and Psychology
Sutherland SH, Kondracki S, Birkhead G: "Control of Communicable Disease in Day Care: A Guide for Caregivers." Draft. New York State Department of Health Bureau of Communicable Disease Control: Albany, New York; January, 1994.
Debbie JG, Trimarchi CV, Sutherland SH, Jenkins SR: "Raccoon Rabies in New York State. Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Conference on Rabies in the Americas: Mexico"; October, 1992.
Debbie JG, Sutherland SH: "Costs of protecting human and domestic animal populations during the current rabies outbreak." Abstract. New York State Task Force on Wildlife Rabies Vaccination, Diagnostic Laboratory/NYS College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University, and Onondaga County Health Department Rabies Symposium: Syracuse, NY, March, 1993.