Ernest M. Haddad

Education

1964 LL.B., Boston University School of Law, Boston, MA

1960 B.A., Trinity College, Hartford, CT

Experience

Boston University School of Law, Boston, MA
Associate Dean for Graduate Programs, Professor of Law, Director, Graduate Tax Program (2002-present)

Partners Health Care System, Inc., Boston, MA
(an integrated health care system founded by Brigham and Women’s Hospital and The Massachusetts General Hospital)
Secretary and General Counsel (1995-2002)

The Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Secretary and General Counsel (1981-2002)

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc., Boston, MA
General Counsel (1976-1980)

Executive Office of Human Services, State House, Boston, MA
Assistant Secretary and General Counsel (1971-1976)

Boston University School of Law, Boston, MA
Assistant Dean and Member of the Faculty (1966-1971)

Springer, Goldberg, Hyman & Levenson, Boston, MA
Associate Attorney (1964-1966)

Current Professional Associations

American Bar Association
Health Law Section
Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar Section
Tax Section

American Corporate Counsel Association

American Health Lawyers Association

American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics

Boston Bar Association
Chair, Joint Audit Committee (2003-)
Member of the Council (Governing Board) (1998-2002)
Treasurer (2001-2002)
Executive Committee (1999-2002)
Finance Committee (1999-2002)

New England Legal Foundation
Director (2002-)
Legal Review Committee (2004-)

Current Civic Activities

Boston Bar Foundation
Chair, Joint Audit Committee (2005-)
Nominating Committee (1999-2004)
Trustee (1998-2004)

Boston Study Group
Executive Committee (1979-)
Member (1976-)

Discovering Justice
Board of Visitors (2004-)

International Institute of Boston
Director (2002-)
Executive Committee (2003-)
Chair, Nominating and Governance Committee (2003-)

Boston Adult Literary Fund
Board of Visitors (2004-)

Several college and law school alumni organizations.

Past Civic Activities

The YMCA of Greater Boston – Black Achievers Branch
Commissioner (Governing Board Member) (1995-2002)

Social Policy Research Group (formerly United Community Planning Corporation)
Director (1980-1984)
Community Trustee (1981-1992)
Chairman, Public Policy Committee (1981-1984)

United Way of Massachusetts Bay
Member of Policy Review Committee (1981-1984)
Member, Support Policies Committee (1978-1981)
Chairman, Social Services Review Committee (1978-1981)
Member, Social Services Review Committee (1976-1981)

Governor’s Task Force on the Reorganization of State Government (1981-1982)

New England Home for Little Wanderers
Board of Managers (1978-1979)

Wellesley ABC Program, Inc.
Director and Host Parent (1975-1981)

National Defense Executive Reserve of the United States Department of Labor
Member (1970-1981)

Friendly Aid-Chest & Council of Wellesley
Director and Member (1968-1976)
Executive Committee (1968-1976)

Awards And Honors

Annual Ernest M. Haddad Lectureship in Medicine, Law and Ethics at The Massachusetts General Hospital (2002-)

Trinity College Alumni Medal for Excellence (1990)

Trinity College 150th Anniversary Award (1973)

Special Award of Appreciation from the Boston University Student Bar Association (1971)

Special Tribute from the Editors of the Boston University Law Review, 51 B.U.L. Rev. 538 (1971)

Outstanding Young Men of America (1968)

Administrative Editor, Boston University Law Review (1963)

Academic Interest

Dean Haddad’s academic interest is in the governance of not-for-profit organizations. He is the author or co-author of several articles and book chapters on health law and tax-exempt organizations, including three editions (1993, 1996, and 1998) of “Health Care Nonprofits”, a chapter in the two- volume treatise Massachusetts Nonprofit Organizations.

Selected Publications

1998

"Health Care Nonprofits," (with Boskey, Broad, Elias, Molodovsky, Parks, Stoddard and Wood), in Massachusetts Nonprofit Organizations, 3d ed., Boston: MCLE (1998).

1996

"Legal Aspects of Emergency Medical Care," (with Broad) in Emergency Medicine, 4th ed., Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins (1996).

1995

"Health Care Nonprofits," (with Boskey, Broad, Elias, Hennessey and Parks), in Massachusetts Nonprofit Organizations, 2d ed., Boston: MCLE (1995).

1993

"Health Care Nonprofits," (with Boskey, Elias, Hennessey, Parks and Rabin), in Massachusetts Nonprofit Organizations, Boston: MCLE (1993).

1990

"Managing Lawyers," (with Boskey), 12 Health Management Quarterly (First Quarter, 1990).

1989

"Legal Aspects of Emergency Medical Care," (with Broad) in Emergency Medicine, 3rd ed., Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins (1989).

1979

"Evaluating Candidates for Positions," a chapter in Corporate Law Department Management. Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education - New England Law Institute, Inc. (1979)

1976

"Practice and Procedure for Lawyers in State Service" (with Lanckton, McGuire and Moseley). A short treatise, privately published, dealing with a broad spectrum of issues involved in state agency lawyering. (1976)

1964

"The Tenancy at Sufferance in Massachusetts," 44 B.U.L. Rev. 231 (1964)

1963

Joint Tortfeasors - Contribution - Release - "Common law Abrogated - A Critical Analysis of Mass. Gen. Laws c. 231B (Supp: 1962)," 43 B.U.L. Rev. 417 (1963)

1963

"Constitutional Restrictions on the Use of Public Authorities in the New England States," 43 B.U.L. Rev. 122 (1963)