Education
University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., Highest Distinction; Associate Editor, Connecticut Law Review
Harvard College, A.B. History
Experience
- Craig assisted clients with physician practice acquisitions, Certificate of Need applications, physician contracting and credentialing matters, peer review investigations, and a host of regulatory and risk management matters. Craig has used this experience to become a respected presenter and advisor on state and national health care reform efforts.
- Assisted numerous Vermont hospitals with the successful transition from an independent practice model to an
employment model, including the development of flexible physician incentive programs. - Assisted numerous Vermont hospitals with the divestiture of non-core assets in response to Vermont health care reform efforts.
- Craig has also become a key player in the tax credit financing marketplace. Craig has successfully guided numerous clients (lenders and borrowers alike) through this arcane field.
- Developed tax efficient, multi-party financing structures that enabled transformative reuse of industrial, civic and
mixed-use redevelopment for underserved populations and in distressed communities. - Led Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation, a private, nonprofit economic development organization, which
received regional, national, and international recognition over the last decade for the following programs:
-Pipelines and Pathways, Gold Rank in the Talent Development and Retention category from the International Economic Development Council
(IEDC)
– Southern Vermont Economy Project, award in the Resiliency, Recovery and Mitigation category from IEDC
– Restart Vermont Technical Assistance Program, Aliceann Wohlbruck Impact Award, National Association of Development Organizations
Admissions
Vermont, 2003
New Hampshire, 2005
Massachusetts, 2015
Memberships & Activities
American Health Lawyers Association
Massachusetts Bar Association
New Hampshire Bar Association: Health Law Section
Vermont Bar Association: Health Law Section
Community Involvement
Craig taught Legal Issues in Healthcare Management in the Marlboro College Graduate School’s Master of Science in Management – Healthcare Administration Program.
He also serves on the Board of Directors of the Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation.
Presentations
Speaker, Project Successes Panel; CohnReznick NMTC National Conference; Miami, Florida
Speaker, Financing for Projects that Don’t Pencil Out, National Main Street NOW Conference; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Speaker, Beyond P3s, LOCUS National Summit; Washington DC
Speaker, Financing Urbanist Development: Finding the Money to Build Outside the Box, CNU New England Annual Summit; Boston, Massachusetts
Speaker, Vermont League of Cities & Towns, Economic Development Conference; Montpelier, Vermont
Speaker, Demystifying NMTC Financing Transactions; Vermont Development Conference; Burlington, Vermont
Speaker, Ethical Issues Involving Consent and Treatment; Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Ethics Seminar; Brattleboro, Vermont
Speaker, Health Information: Security, Privacy and Discovery; Vermont Bar Association 53rd Mid-Year Meeting
Speaker, The Payer Perspective: Various Health Reform Programs in New England; HFMA Region One 11th Annual Healthcare Conference; Uncasville, Connecticut
Speaker, Preparing for the New Federal and State (Vermont) Health Care Laws; Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC’s Upper Valley Employment Law Seminar; West Lebanon, New Hampshire
Speaker, Physician Productivity Incentives in Hospital Physician Contracts, 75th Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems Annual Meeting; Burlington, Vermont
Speaker, Health Information: Security, Privacy and Discovery, Vermont Bar Association 53rd Mid-Year Meeting; Burlington, Vermont
Speaker, Beating the Odds: Overcoming the Obstacles that Face Economically Challenged Downtown Mixed-Use Projects, Southern New England American Planning Association Conference; Hartford, Connecticut