David Crittenden

Experience

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  Ford Marrin Esposito Witmeyer & Gleser, LLP

  Jan 1996 - Jan 1998

  Associate

  Represented corporations, partnerships, sole-proprietorships and individuals in complex commercial litigation in state and federal courts.

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  Jacob, Medinger & Finnegan, LLP

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2014

  Partner

  Successfully represented domestic and international clients in highly complex products liability, insurance and commercial litigation at trial and appellate levels. Developed and implemented long-term strategies for corporate clients to meet operational goals while minimizing risk of legal liabilities. Formulated corporate polices, while ensuring regulatory compliance and best industry practices.

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  Ride Group, Inc. / vRide, Inc., acquired by Enterprise Holdings, Inc.

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2016

  Vice President Risk Management / Legal Counsel / Consultant

  Responsible for risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, insurance and litigation for private-equity owned sister companies developing rideshare technology and operating the largest commuter vanpooling company in the U.S. Handled all aspects of litigation management, risk prevention and driver safety program. As a member of Leadership Team, recreated department to function efficiently, reducing costs and ensuring proper oversight.Significant accomplishments include:o Developed live tracking and reference database for auto liability claims ensuring comprehensive claims management throughout the life of each claimo Restructured insurance program, saving the company over $1 million in yearly premiumso Established oversight and controls over all claims from inception to closing, resulting in a greater than 50% reduction in required reserveso Reduced erroneous claims reporting and handling through new procedures and vendor controls, saving over $200,000 in one yearo Improved vendor relationships and supervision resulting in increased efficiencies and communicationo Insulated and mitigated corporate risk through hands on case management and development of effective legal defense strategieso Researched and procured novel insurance coverage for new corporate offerings and ventureso Participated as a member of vRide Leadership Team focusing on all areas of corporate risk and reporting to most senior company managemento Improved driver approval process, criteria, customer communication, vehicle recalls and safety complaint systemo Analyzed, reported and advised on regulatory schemes and legal strategies affecting companies Show less

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  ABRA Auto Body & Glass

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2019

  General Counsel and Secretary
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  CCTE, Inc.

  Jan 2019 - now

  General Counsel/Secretary and Vice President