James A. Epstein brings a wealth of experience in corporate governance, securities, contracts, litigation, risk management, insurance and employment law to his position as General Counsel at eDiets.com, Inc.
He was most recently General Counsel/Secretary at 21st Century Holding Company where, among other tasks, he oversaw securities matters, regulatory compliance, corporate governance and contracts. Earlier, he was General Counsel for Internet solutions provider 186K.Net, where he drafted commercial contracts, negotiated joint venture agreements and oversaw contractual and licensing relationships with strategic partners such as AT&T, Sprint and Microsoft.
As an associate at law firms Conrad & Scherer and Hinshaw & Culbertson, he specialized in the health care field, where his clients included public hospital districts such as Columbia HCA and Humana and a range of physicians and major insurers. Admitted to practice in the state of Florida and the U.S. Southern District of Florida, he is a graduate of the University of Florida College of Law and Virginia Commonwealth University. |