Emily Sobiecki

Media Department Intern

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Timeline
About me
Associate General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel; Director, Office for Interactions with Industry at Mass General Brigham
Education
- Fashion Institute of Technology
  2007 - 2009
  BS Advertising and Marketing Communications
  Activities and Societies: Ad Group, Phi Theta Kappa Graduated summa cum laude
- Northeastern University School of Law
  2010 - 2013
  JD
  Activities and Societies: National Health Law Moot Court Competition; Health Law Society: Co-Chair; Student Bar Association: Vice Chair of Communications, Health Law Committee, Commencement Committee, Graduate Student Government, Governing Council, 1L Mentor; Human Rights Caucus: Finance Chair; Animal Legal Defense Fund: Co-Chair Upper Level Courses: Administrative Law, Advanced Criminal Procedure, Antitrust, Basic Income Tax, Corporations, Drug Law and Policy, Elder Law, Evidence, Health Law, Labor Law, Problems in Public Health, Professional Responsibility, Public Health Legal Clinic, Trusts and Estates
- Fashion Institute of Technology
  2007 - 2008
  AAS Advertising and Marketing Communications
  Activities and Societies: Ad Group, Phi Theta Kappa Graduated summa cum laude
Experience
- Laird + Partners
  Jan 2008 - May 2008
  Media Department Intern
  Assisted media buying and planning for Juicy Couture, Bottega Veneta and Hermès; participated in meetings with advertising sales representatives, and media vendors.
- Celebs on Sunday, Sunday Mirror
  May 2008 - Jun 2008
  Fashion Department Intern
  Prepared for and assisted with photo shoots; organized fashion closet; contributed to articles; communicated with public relations representatives for samples and product information.
- EYP
  Jun 2008 - Sept 2010
  Managed award-winning corporate intranet website for national architecture and engineering firm with 300+ employees. Wrote and edited press releases, news stories, and copy for corporate mailings. Developed public relations plans for events and projects. Researched and implemented emerging social media opportunities. Facilitated award-winning webinar series for EYP’s Energy Group. Collaborated on website redesign plan. Coordinated project photo shoots. Selected as VP of Public Relations for firm’s Toastmasters International chapter. Show less
  - Media and Communications Coordinator
    Sept 2009 - Sept 2010
  - Public Relations/Marketing Intern
    Jun 2008 - Sept 2009
- Community Catalyst
  May 2011 - Aug 2011
  Legal Intern
  Performed research and drafted memoranda for analysis of Massachusetts’ health care system payment reform, prescription drug reform, and implementation of state health care reform in coordination with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Assisted with legislative advocacy and consumer outreach efforts. Contributed multiple pieces to the HCFA blog on local and national health care issues that impact consumers.
- United States Attorneys' Offices
  Nov 2011 - Feb 2012
  Legal Intern, Health Care Fraud Unit
  Performed legal research and drafted legal memoranda to assist in the prosecution of health care fraud and abuse cases. Primarily assisted with pre-trial motions regarding admissibility of evidence.
- Mass General Brigham
  May 2012 - Oct 2012
  Legal Intern, Office for Interactions with Industry
  Assisted with implementation of new Public Health Service regulations pertaining to objectivity in academic medical research. Analyzed conflict of interest cases for review by the OII Research Group and the Senior Vice-Presidents of Partners’ Committee on Conflicts of Interest.
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
  Nov 2012 - Feb 2013
  Legal Intern, Office of Counsel to the Inspector General
  Performed legal research and drafted legal memoranda and briefs to facilitate investigation and prosecution of criminal violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute and civil health care fraud and abuse. Assisted with defense of the government’s exclusion of providers from participation in federal health care programs. Reviewed submissions to OIG's Self Disclosure Protocol and drafted settlement authorization memorandums to resolve these submissions. Screened potential EMTALA violations and made penalty recommendations to attorneys handling the cases. Assisted attorneys in compliance monitoring efforts. Show less
- Mass General Brigham
  Mar 2013 - now
  Managed relationships between research personnel and industry to ensure these collaborations are compliant with federal regulations and institutional policies pertaining to objectivity in academic medical research. Implemented and monitored compliance with financial conflict of interest management plans. Reviewed confidentiality agreements and personal consulting contracts and negotiated terms to ensure these agreements are consistent with Partners intellectual property and outside activity policies. Contributed to development and refinement of policies relating to conflicts of interest and relationships with industry. Communicated policy provisions and implications to Partners medical and research personnel. Show less
  - Associate General Counsel
    Jul 2024 - now
  - Director, Office for Interactions with Industry
    Jul 2022 - now
  - Senior Counsel
    Nov 2021 - Jul 2024
  - Associate Director, Office for Interactions with Industry
    Dec 2019 - Jun 2022
  - Counsel, Office of the General Counsel
    Nov 2015 - Dec 2021
  - Senior Associate for Research Activities, Office for Interactions with Industry
    Apr 2015 - Nov 2015
  - Project Specialist, Office for Interactions with Industry
    Mar 2013 - Apr 2015
Licenses & Certifications
- New York State Bar
  Jan 2014
- Massachusetts Bar
  Nov 2013