CREDENTIALS & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE



PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE


PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS


EDUCATION

APPROVED EXPERT VENDOR STATUS

• Massachusetts Committee for Public Counsel Services
• Maine Commission on Public Defense Services
• New Hampshire Judicial Council
• Connecticut Division of Public Defender Services


COURT RECOGNITION

Formally recognized as an expert in Drug Recognition Expert testimony by the New Hampshire 9th Circuit District Division in State v. John Taylor, Docket No. 459-2020-CR-528.


CERTIFICATIONS & INSTRUCTOR QUALIFICATIONS

• Certified Drug Recognition Expert
• Drug Recognition Expert Instructor
• SFST Instructor — New Hampshire Police Standards and Training Council
• DRE Instructor — New Hampshire Police Academy
• Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement Instructor
• Preliminary Breath Test Instructor
• Intoxilyzer 5000 Certified Operator
• Intoxilyzer 9000 Certified Operator

• 11 years of New Hampshire law enforcement experience
• Former Detective, Criminal Investigation Division
• Former Training Officer, Professional Standards Division
• First certified Drug Recognition Expert at the Nashua Police Department
• Founder of the department’s DRE Unit
• Author of the unit’s Standard Operating Policy
• Police academy, in-service, wet-lab, ARIDE and DRE School instruction

• Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers — Affiliate Member
• DUI Defense Lawyers Association — Member
• National Association for Public Defense — Member

Master of Business Administration in Management
Rivier University

Bachelor of Science in Finance
Bridgewater State University

New Hampshire Police Academy
164th Full-Time Police Academy


Attorney Training & CLE

Practical education for defense attorneys and legal organizations covering SFST fundamentals, officer errors, DRE and drug-impaired driving investigations, report and video review, cross-examination considerations, and related topics. Programs are available remotely or in person.

Specialized qualifications in impaired-driving enforcement, drug recognition, standardized field sobriety testing, law enforcement instruction, and independent case analysis.