Practice Concentrations:
Bar Admissions:
Court Admissions:
- 1989
West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
- 1989
United States District Court for the Southern District of West
Virginia
- 1993
United States District Court for the Northern District of West
Virginia
Education:
- 1989 - J.D. - West Virginia University College
of Law, Morgantown, WV
- 1986 - B.A. - West Virginia Wesleyan College,
Buckhannon, WV (Government/Education)
- 1982-1984 - Saint Vincent College, Latrobe,
PA
Professional Involvement:
- American College of Legal Medicine, Member
- Defense Research Institute, Member
- West Virginia State Bar Law & Medicine
Committee, Member
- West Virginia State Bar High School Mentor
Partnership Program, Member
- Flaherty, Sensabaugh & Bonasso, Recruiting
Committee Chairman, 1997-present
Community Involvement:
- Sacred Heart Co-Cathedral, Member
- St. Thomas More Society
- Knights of Columbus
- Read Aloud West Virginia Participant
- Soccer Coach, South Hills Soccer League
- Kanawha Valley Adult Soccer League
- Basketball Coach, Sacred Heart Grade School
- Leadership West Virginia (sponsored by WV State
Chamber of Commerce), 1996
- Kanawha Valley Mental Health Association, Board
Member, 1993-1995
- Theta Chi Fraternity-Delta Gamma Chapter, Alumni
Board Member; 1991-2001
Teaching & Lecturing:
- Speaker- October 2003- "Legal Issues for Physicians-Case
Presentation". Princeton Community Hospital Medical Staff
- Speaker- June 2003- "Physician Legal Issues-HIPPA,
EMTALA, Anti-Kickback Laws and Asset Protection". West Virginia
School of Osteopathic Medicine Summer Conference, Myrtle Beach,
SC
- Instructor/Lecturer- from 1995 through present-
at various Seminars and In-services for Medical Staff and Nursing
Staff at Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, WV and St.
Joseph's Hospital of Parkersburg in Parkersburg, WV
- Speaker- August 2002- "Over Prescription
and Under Prescription and the Risks to Physicians" at the
Marshall University School of Medicine Seminar at Cabell-Huntington
Hospital in Huntington, WV
- Speaker- April 2000- "Death, Taxes and
Getting Sued...Risk Management" at the West Virginia School
of Osteopathic Medicine Seminar entitled: "Women's and Children's
Health Issues" held at the Homestead in Hot Springs, VA
- Speaker- 1999- "Medical-Legal Issues for
the Turn of the Century" at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic
Medicine Summer Conference held at the Kingston Plantation in
Myrtle Beach, SC
- Speaker-April 1999- "West Virginia Physician
Loss Prevention Seminar" at the Medical Assurance of West
Virginia Seminar held at the Glade Springs Resort in Daniels,
WV
- Speaker-1998- West Virginia Physician Loss
Prevention Seminar at the Medical Assurance Seminar held at Fincastle
Country Club in Bluefield, VA
- Instructor- 1998- "Risk Management for
Medical Students" at the Marshall University School of Medicine
Seminar held at the VA Hospital in Huntington, WV
- Speaker-April 1997- "Confidentiality of
Medical Records" sponsored by Medical Education Services,
Inc., held in Charleston, WV
- Panelist/Speaker- January 1997- "Anatomy
of a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit, Risk Management and Organ Donation
in West Virginia" at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic
Medicine Ski Emergency Medicine Conference held at Cannan Valley
Lodge in Davis, WV
- Speaker-1997- West Virginia Physician Loss
Prevention Seminar at the Medical Assurance Seminar held at the
Radisson Hotel in Huntington, WV
- Speaker-1996- West Virginia Physician Loss
Prevention Seminar at the Medical Assurance Seminar held in Parkersburg,
WV
- Speaker-1995- West Virginia Physician Loss
Prevention Seminar at the Medical Assurance Seminar held in Martinsburg,
WV
- Speaker- 1993- "Marbury v Madison Presentation"
at the CNA Loss Prevention Workshop held at Stratford Springs
in Wheeling, WV
- Speaker- 1993- "Marbury v Madison Presentation"
at the CNA Loss Prevention Workshop held at the Holiday Inn in
Clarksburg, WV
- Speaker- 1992- "Marbury v Madison Presentation"
at the CNA Loss Prevention Workshop held at the Ramada Inn in
South Charleston, WV
Awards & Honors:
- Martindale-Hubbell Listing
- West Virginia University College of Law, Moot
Court Board & Craven Cup Participant
- West Virginia University College of Law, Class
President, 2nd and 3rd year classes
- Omicron Delta Kappa
- Mortar Board
Legal Experience:
- 1991--Present - Member, Flaherty, Sensabaugh
& Bonasso
- 1989--1991 - Kay, Casto & Chaney, Charleston
& Morgantown, WV, associate
- 1988--1989 - WVU College of Law Clinic Program
and Kennedy Center FCI Clinic Program
- 1988 - U.S. Attorney' s Office for the Southern
District of West Virginia, summer associate
- 1987 - Appalachian Research & Legal Defense
Fund-Fayetteville, WV, summer associate
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