Sula L. Baye
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Chicago, IL 60605
215-***-**** (Mobile/Preferred)
312-***-**** (Home)
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Objective
Experienced attorney with a May 2010 LLM in Health Law and more than 20 years experience in product liability actions, including claims against pharmaceutical companies, seeks a position in the growing field of medical tourism. The candidate’s sales experience includes being a financial advisor for the former PaineWebber and Morgan Stanley. At present the candidate is writing on medical tourism at the request of a medical school professor and preparing a presentation for Chicago’s upcoming medical tourism convention. During July and August 2011, the candidate traveled to Bangkok to interview professional medical personnel at Bumrungrad International Hospital and Samitivej Hospital in connection with writing a white paper on the topic of medical tourism as was offered a marketing opportunity by Samitivej. The candidate has in depth knowledge of various pharmaceutical legal and regulatory issues as a result of her employment at FDA, the former Knoll Pharmaceuticals Company, and extensive defense work for a large pharmaceutical company while partner at a Philadelphia law firm. The candidate is already considering a move to Dallas or Frisco.
Practice Experience
Partner Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads 2005-2008
Litigation Group 123 S. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19109
Sr. Counsel Andrews Kurth, LLP 2004-2005
Litigation Dallas, TX
Of Counsel Duane Morris, LLP 2003-2004
Litigation Group Detroit, MI
Sr. Litigation BASF Corporation/Knoll Pharmaceuticals 1985-1998
Counsel Florham Park, NJ (Current Location)
Product Liability
Sr. Litigation Union Carbide Corporation 1985-1990
Attorney New York, NY/Danbury, CT
Product Liability
Trial Attorney Southwestern Bell 1978-1980
Houston, TX
Assistant United Office of the United States Attorney 1976-1978
States Attorney Southern District of Texas
Houston, TX
Trial Attorney Food & Drug Administration 1975-1976
Office of the General Counsel
Rockville, MD
Education
Degree University Degree Granted
LLM Loyola University Chicago 2010
JD University of Texas at Austin 1975
MS University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 1967
BA Texas Southern University, Houston, TX 1963
Sales Experience
PaineWebber 1999-2000
Los Angeles, CA
Morgan Stanley 2000-2002
Los Angeles, CA
Admitted to Practice, State Bar of Texas, 1975