Legal Experience:

• Law Office of Stone and Stone, Needham, MA. - Specialized in real estate development projects for community development corporations, residential real estate transactions and small business issues.
• Law Office of James McCusker, Boston, MA. - Specialized in real estate development projects for community development corporations, residential real estate transactions and small business issues.
• Urban Edge Housing Corporation, Boston, MA – In-house counsel for non-profit real estate development process.

Language:

• Non-native Russian speaker

Professional Associations:

• Massachusetts Bar Association – member since 1978.
• Fletcher Alumni Club of Boston – board member.
• U.S.-Russia Chamber of Commerce of New England, Inc. – President.

Education:

• Juris Doctor, 1978, Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts.
• Master of Law and Diplomacy, 1990, Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts.
• Bachelor of Arts, 1971, Honors College, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan.

Personal Information:

• Resident of Jamaica Plain section of Boston since 1972.
• Married, two daughters.