Curriculum Vitae for A. Edward Doudera

Education:

Franklin Pierce Law Center                                                      LL.M. in Intellectual Property,
Concord, New Hampshire                                                         Technology & Commerce, 2005
                                                                                                                 
Suffolk University
School of Law                                                                            J.D., cum laude, 1978
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University
College of Business Administration                                          B.S., cum laude 1972
Boston, Massachusetts

Employment:

Attorney in Private Practice                                                            1986 - present
Camden, Maine

University of Maine at Orono
Hutchinson Center                                                                       Adjunct Professor                                   2001 
Belfast, Maine                                                                                  Business Law

Blackberry Inn                                                                              owner & operator                              1986 - 1998
Camden, Maine

New Level Technologies, Inc.                                                 Director, Legal Applications                      1985 - 1986
Lawrence, Massachusetts

American Society of Law & Medicine                                           Executive Director                               1977- 1985
Boston, Massachusetts

Tufts -New England Medical Center                                            Ass't Administrator                              1972- 1977
Boston, Massachusetts                                                                    for Research

Bar Admissions:

Maine                                                                          1986
Massachusetts                                                             1978
United States District Court, Massachusetts               1980
United States Supreme Court                                     1982

Honors:

Participant, Leadership Maine (theta class - 2000-2001), Maine Development Foundation
Staff, Suffolk University Law Review
Who's Who in American Law (4th edition)
Men of Achievement (20th edition) (1987)
Book of the Year Award (Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health Care for the Elderly) by American Journal of Nursing (1987)
Nominee, James A. Hamilton Hospital Administrator’s Book Award (Defining Human Life: Medical, Legal and Ethical Implications) by American College of Hospital Administrators (1985)

Public Service:

Midcoast Habitat for Humanity                                                                       2009 –
Executive Director Search Committee
Counsel to the President

Budget Committee                                                                                          2008 –
Town of Camden

Blue Ribbon Committee on Economic Development                                       2005 - 2006
Town of Camden

Finance Committee                                                                                         2002 - 2003
Northeast Health System
Rockport                                                                                                          

Committee Chair                                                                                             2000 - 2004
Boy Scout Troop 200
Camden-Rockport

Municipal Land Use Committee                                                                      1999 - 2001
Town of Camden

Board of Directors                                                                                           1996 - 1998
Maine School Administration District #28
Camden &Rockport

Affordable Housing Committee                                                                       1992 - 1994
Town of Camden

Board of Trustees                                                                                            1989 - 1992
Penobscot Bay Medical Center
Rockport, Maine

Advisory Panel                                                                                                1985 - 1986
Life Sustaining Technologies and the Elderly Project
Office of Technology Assessment
United States Congress

Board of Directors                                                                                           1985 - 1986
American Academy of Health Administrators
Washington, D.C.

Human Research Review Committee                                                              1981 - 1984
Joseph P. Kennedy Memorial Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Advisory Council                                                                                             1980 - 1982
Handicapped Education Law Project
New England Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts

 Board of Editors                                                                                             1979 - 1981
Health Law in Canada
Canadian Institute of Law & Medicine
Ottawa, Ontario

Publications (books):

Health Care Labor Law, co-edited (AUPHA Press, Ann Arbor) (1981)

Legal and Ethical Aspects of Treatment for Critically and Terminally Ill Patients, co-edited (AUPHA
Press) Ann Arbor) (1982)

Refusing Mental Health Treatment: Values in Conflict, co-edited (AUPHA Press, Ann Arbor) (1982)

Defining Human Life: Medical, Legal and Ethical Implications, co-edited (AUPHA Press,
Ann Arbor) (1983)

Institutional Ethics Committees and Health Care Decision Making, co-edited (Health Administration Press, Ann Arbor) (1984)

Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health Care for the Elderly, co-edited (Health Administration Press, Ann Arbor) (1984)

Publications (articles):

American Journal of Law & Medicine
Executive Editor                                                                                              1982 - 1986

Law, Medicine & Health Law, formerly Medicolegal News
Managing Editor                                                                                              1977 - 1986
Interim Editor-in-Chief                                                                                    1984 - 1985

“Admission of Hearsay Evidence at Probation and Parole Revocation Hearings," Suffolk University Law Review 9:602 (1977)

"Current Status and Utility of Emergency Medical Care Liability Law," co-author, Forum 15:377
(Winter 1980)

“Legal Aspects of Health Care for Children: An International Conference," International Digest of
Health Legislation 31:222 (1980)

"Legal Responsibility for Nursing Negligence," Today's Operating Room Nurse (August 1980)

“Informed Consent: How Much Should the Patient Know?,”in Rights and Responsibilities in Modern
Medicine, M. Basson, editor (A1an R. Liss, Inc., New York) (1981)

"Fetal Rights? It Depends, Tria1 18:38 (April 1982)

"Section 504, Handicapped Newborns and Ethics Committees: An Alternative to the Hotline," Law,
Medicine & Health Care 11:200 (October 1983)

“The Emergence of Institutional Ethics Committees," co-author, Law, Medicine & Health Care 12:13 (February 1984)

"Decision Making and Patients' Rights," American Health Care Association Journal (May 1985)

“Durable Powers of Attorney in Health Care Decision Making," Journal of Legal Medicine (Spring 1986)

"New Developments in Medical Decision Making: Durable Powers of Attorney and Ethics Committees," in Primary Care Clinics of North America, M. Victoroff, editor (W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia) (1986)