EDUCATION

1986 Doctor of Jurisprudence Santa Barbara College of Law Santa Barbara, CA

1966 Midwifery Postgraduate Degree London, England

1965 Bachelor of Science of Nursing Sydney, Australia

AWARDS

  • 1993 Distinquished Employee Award from local County Probation Department
  • 1989 Commissiond as an Honorary Deputy Sheriff for local County Sheriff's Department
  • 1985 Distinguished Service Award, local County Sheriff's Department

Registered Nurse/Attorney at Law

ATTORNEY AT LAW

1986 to Present

Private Practice in the following areas of law

  • Registered Nurse expert about health care in Correctional Institutions
  • Medical-Legal Consultation
  • Board of Prison Terms parole hearings (inmate representation)
  • Criminal appellate defense
  • Consumer complaints
  • Contract disputes
  • Lecturer: medical-legal health care in prisons, jails and juvenile halls

NURSING EXPERIENCE

1989 to Present

  • Registered Nurse, county juvenile hall

1993 1994

  • Medical Data Abstractor, federal government project

1966 - 1990

  • Hospice nurse (one year, CA, USA)
  • Clinical Coordinator, County Dentention and Corrections Facilities (11 years, CA, USA)
  • Instructor, Emergency Medical Technician program, City College, CA, USA)
  • Nurse Supervisor, Hospital Emergency Department, Critical Care, Labor & Delivery, Newborn Nursery (CA, USA)
  • Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (Vancouver, Canada)
  • Registered Nurse, Alcohol and Drug Detoxification Center (Toronto, Canada)
  • Registered Nurse, Research/therapy for mentally retarded children (Sydney, Australia)
  • Industrial Nurse, BOAC and BEA Airlines, Heathrow Airport (England)

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

  • California State Bar since1986
  • American Correctional Health Services Association
  • California Appellate Defense Counsel
  • Local County Bar Association
  • California Board of Registered Nurses
  • American Civil Liberties Union

PRO BONO SERVICES

  • 1992-1996 Member of the Board of Directors, ACLU, Local Chapter
  • 1990-1992 Member of the Board of Directors, local Rape Crisis Center
  • 1989-1995 Treasurer, American Correctional Health Services Association (Nevada/California Chapter)
  • 1987-1988 Legal Aid Foundation, Family Violence T.R.O. Clinic

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