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essor, Univ. of Maryland Univ. College-Europe 2008
Teach undergraduate courses in ancient and medieval history and American politics on military bases.
Interim/Managing Director, Philomel Concerts, Inc. Philadelphia, PA 2007
Managed the operational aspects of Philadelphia’s original Baroque ensemble and orchestra company.
Attorney, Consultant, Chester County, PA, and Greece 2003-2007
Lived and traveled in Europe and U.S. for several years to work on and complete construction of home in Greece, continuing to work on projects and on various legal contract matters for lawyers and firms using online communications to US. Projects included:
• Working in all phases of breeding and privately selling and managing thoroughbred horses to train to race throughout U.S. and, possibly, in Europe.
• Planning, constructing village home in Crete, complying with various agencies’ rules.
• Working on European Union and Cretan projects, including art exhibition tours.
• Working on U.S. energy company’s expansion into Greece.
Case Law Editor LEXISNEXIS, ONLINE 2002-2003 Analyzed, edited and summarized various state and federal legal opinions written throughout the history of the United States for publication and for online use.
Township Manager, London Grove Township, London Grove, PA 2001-2002
Managed all administrative, governmental and regulatory matters applicable to operation of the Township’s governance. Supervised grant submissions.
Attorney/Vice President, LeGros Law Partners, Berwyn, PA 1996-2000
Worked in all phases of environmental, transactional, regulatory, compliance and insurance law. Lectured on subject. Managed, as firm officer, some firm business/administrative operations and client relations.
Attorney; Cozen & O’Connor, Philadelphia, PA 1989-1996
Practiced all phases of insurance law, including specialized work in coverage, products liability, medical malpractice liability and aviation insurance matters. Developed specialized equine practice. Co-authored published articles on aviation and products liability issues and contributed sections to books on environmental regulatory issues in insurance defense matters. Specialized work included:
• Conducting discovery for insurance client as part of co-defendant’s group in NY nuclear reactor accident case to prepare defense. Work included creating new, computerized litigation system to handle voluminous discovery productions.
• Researching and writing appellate brief on pre-emption regulations in defense matter. Again, project included creating new, computerized litigation system to handle voluminous discovery productions.
• Defending case, with favorable verdict for clients, in Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas involving doctors who allegedly committed malpractice in misdiagnosis, mistreatment and spread of carcinogenic disease.
• Defending case in Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas involving manufacturer whose product allegedly caused injury in medical malpractice action. Case was one of first to assert pre-emption as defense under Federal laws applicable to medical devices.
Litigation Associate, Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, Philadelphia, PA
1986-1989
Worked in all phases of litigation, including pro bono work. Had extensive toxic tort experience, especially regarding asbestos litigation matters. Specialized work included:
• Acting as co-liaison counsel of defendants’ group for discovery matters in major class action case, In re: asbestos litigation, filed in U.S. District Court for Eastern District of PA.
• Acting as national counsel for corporate client, supervised and coordinated conduct of Ohio counsel chosen to defend more than fifty of clients’ asbestos property damage cases.
• Heading team that researched and analyzed client’s production of asbestos products, and scientific basis of client’s formulae for each of its asbestos- manufactured products.
United States Air Force, To Captain FL, NY, West Germany 1977-1982(honorable discharge). Served as Air Weapons Control Officer and Section Chief for Division of Morale, Welfare and Recreation. Awarded (among others) Air Force Commendation Medal and ribbon as “expert” in small arms shooting.
AFFILIATIONS, MEMBERSHIPS AND OTHER EMPLOYMENT
Managed several Thoroughbred racing and breeding partnerships 1991-2007
Member, Trial Lawyers’ Association 1987-2002
Member, Inter-American Bar Association 1996-2002
Member, Board of Stewards, Welsh Society of PA 1986-1996
Member, Welsh-American Foundation 1988-1998
Member, Academy of Political Science 1989-1990
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCES
Taught and conducted seminars on various legal topics and cases during legal career. Research assistant for Professor J. Perry providing research for her book to be published concerning Toxic Torts and Product Liability; taught sections on Legal Process; Presented on the topic of John Marshall and the advent of Federalism; researched 16th c. manuscript relating to the Earl of Leicester’s Welsh Lordship; explained the Rebecca Riots of 1841 as a partial requirement for my M.A.; extensive undergraduate research on the Welsh Marcher Lordships.
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Have lived, studied, worked, competed and/or traveled in all fifty states and Canada, Mexico, Jamaica, the Bahamas, the Virgin Islands, England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Germany, Belgium, Holland, France, Andorra, Monaco, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Austria, Italy, Spain, Greece, Turkey and Peru.
Maintain residence in Greece.
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