| EXPERIENCE |
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CAYUGA COUNTY
DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE, |
Auburn, NY
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 Chief Assistant District Attorney |
October 1995 to Present
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Assistant District Attorney |
January to October 1995
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- Responsible
for Superior Court Appearances and Felony Jury Trials.
- Experience
includes Petit Jury, Grand Jury, Motion and Appellate Practice.
- Involves
direct contact with judges, attorneys, victims, witnesses
and agencies.
- Argued
twice before the Court of Appeals, multiple times before the
Fourth Dept.
- In 1996
received the Justice Department Award for work with domestic
violence.
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CAYUGA COMMUNITY
COLLEGE |
Auburn, NY
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Associate Professor of Criminal Justice |
1998 to 2001, 2004 to Present
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MADISON COUNTY
DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE, |
Wampsville, NY
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Assistant District Attorney |
1993 to 1994
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SMALL BUSINESS
CLINIC - National Law Center, |
Washington, DC
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Legal Fellow |
1991 to 1992
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- Direct client
contact, providing counseling in the areas of incorporation,
partnerships, contracts, tax planning and licensing to local
small businesses.
- Incorporated
small businesses, drafted articles, by-laws, shareholder agreements
and contracts.
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DEPARTMENT OF
JUSTICE - Criminal Division, |
Washington, DC
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Law Clerk |
Office of Enforcement
Operations |
Summer 1991
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- Created and
researched in legislative histories on criminal laws.
- On-line research in Legi-slate, Washington Alert,
Lexis-legis and Westlaw.
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FIRST VIRGINIA
BANKS, INC. - Law Department, |
Falls Church, VA
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Law Clerk |
Summer 1990
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- Trial preparation/support,
interviewing and preparing witnesses, drafting pleadings.
- Research
related to banking, employment, civil rights, corporate and
banking issues.
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ESCE
& MILLER, Attorneys and Counselors
at Law, |
Fayetteville,
NY
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Law Clerk
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1984 to 1986 |
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| EDUCATION |
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THE GEORGE
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
National Law Center |
Washington D.C.
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Juris Doctor |
May 1992
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- Jessup International
Moot Court Competition
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THE JOHNS HOPKINS
UNIVERSITY
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Baltimore, MD
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Bachelor of Arts Degree |
May 1989
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- Double Major in Psychology
and Economics
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BAR MEMBERSHIP
- Federal
Bar - Admitted Northern District of New York
- New York
State Bar - Admitted January 1993
- Connecticut
State Bar - Admitted December 1992
AFFILIATIONS
- New York
State District Attorney’s Association
- National
District Attorney’s Association
- CayugaCounty
Bar Association
- Onondaga
County Bar Association
- Madison
County Bar Association
- American
Bar Association
- New York
State Bar Association
LECTURES/PRESENTATIONS/TRAININGS
GIVEN
- Trial Advocacy
in Sexual Assault Cases, NY Prosecutor’s Training Institute,
Albany 2004-05
- Clandestine
Methamphetamine NY Pros. Training Institute at NYSP Headquarters
Albany 2003
- NYSDAA
Summer College Guest Lecturer - Sexual Assault Training 1999-2001
- “The
Role of the District Attorney” Presenter 2001
- SUNY Environmental
Science and Forestry School - Lecturer Prosecution of Timber
Theft 2000
- NYS Senate
Hearings on Timber Theft 2000
- Mock Trials
for Correction Officer Trainees 2000-2006
- Sexual
Assault Advocate Training Sessions 1998 - 2000
- Cayuga
County Youth Court Trainings 1998
- Mock Trial
for Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner trainees 1997
- Mandated
Reporter trainings (suspected child abuse) for various local
school districts 1997
- Domestic
Violence In-service trainings for Law Enforcement Officers
1996
- Domestic
Violence trainings for Cayuga County Magistrates Association
1995
- Take Back
the Night Rally - Keynote Speaker 2004 & 2000
- (Numerous
other presentations to area schools, law enforcement agencies
and prosecutors)
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