EDUCATION. The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois Juris Doctor, June 1993

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE DAN M. TSATAROS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS INDIANA UNIVERSITY NORTHWEST DUNES MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL BUILDING 3400 BROADWAY GARY, IN PHONE: (219) EDUCATION The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois Juris Doctor, June 1993 Activities: Herzog Moot Court Competition 1993 Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity Hellenic Law Students Association Illinois State Bar Association Rosary College, River Forest, Illinois Master in Business Administration, May 1993 Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan Academic Year 1991 Honors: Dean s List 1991 Activities: Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity 1991 Indiana University, Gary, Indiana Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, December 1989 Major: Accounting G.P.A. in major: 3.7 (A=4.0) Cumulative G.P.A.: 3.5 (A=4.0) Honors: Academic Scholarship PHI ETA SIGMA Honor Society Dean s List Activities: Accounting Club Becker C.P.A. Review Representative Delta Sigma Pi Professional Business Fraternity

2 ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS Indiana University Northwest, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Gary, IN Assistant Professor, August 2013-Present Visiting Faculty, January 2011-May 2013 Adjunct Faculty, August 2010-December 2010 Taught four courses per semester with approximately 35 students per course. Courses included Substantive Criminal Law, Criminal Courts, Criminal Evidence, Criminal Procedure, Juvenile Justice and Ethics in Criminal Justice. Designed curriculum, material, and course syllabi that incorporated text, multi-media and legal case studies. Provided classroom instruction, lectures, and training. Lectured and communicated effectively with students of diverse backgrounds. Evaluated and critiqued papers. Developed course assessments to align with core instructional objectives. Served as Guest Speaker at Indiana University Northwest s School of Business and Economics Honors and Awards Ceremony March 30, Attended FACET training in Indianapolis, October 2011 Attended FACET training in Indianapolis, November 201 PUBLICATIONS RESEARCH Tsataros, D., Anderson, L., Huey, J., Ceesay, A., Ferrandino, J., Solinas-Saunders, M., Tsolakos, J. (2013). Service Learning in a Regional Urban Midwest University: An Overview of Five Different Projects. Journal of Indiana Academy of the Social Sciences, 16 (1). MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW OR IN PROGRESS Tsataros, D. (under review). Teaching Domestic Violence through Guest Speaker Panels. Manuscript submitted to Journal of Criminal Justice Education. CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS MIDWESTERN CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSOCIATION 2014 ANNUAL CONFERENCE (CHICAGO, IL) PAPER PRESENTATION: TEACHING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE THROUGH GUEST SPEAKER PANELS MIDWEST PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONFERENCE 2014 (FORT WAYNE, IN) PAPER PRESENTATION: ADDRESSING SOCIAL STIGMA THROUGH SELF REFLECTION ON TEAM FORMATION: A CLASSROOM EXPERIMENT USING WHISTLING VIVALDI (KALIM SHAH, MONICA SOLINAS-SAUNDERS, BARBARA PEAT AND SUSAN ZINNER, CO-PRESENTERS) ACADEMY OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SCIENCES 2014 ANNUAL CONFERENCE (PHILADELPHIA, PA) PAPER PRESENTATION: TEACHING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WITH AN INNOVATIVE PEDAGOGICAL APPROACH MIDWESTERN CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSOCIATION 2013 ANNUAL CONFERENCE (CHICAGO, IL) TWO PAPER PRESENTATIONS: 1. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DISCRETION FROM THE OFFICER S PERSPECTIVE (JOSEPH FERRANDINO AND MONICA SOLINAS-SAUNDERS, CO-PRESENTERS) 2. USE OF PANELS TO IMPACT STUDENT PERCEPTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INDIANA CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSOCIATION 2013 ANNUAL CONFERENCE (MERRILLVILLE, IN) PAPER PRESENTATION: CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS AND EX-OFFENDER EMPLOYMENT: AN OVERVIEW OF CURRENT INDIANA POLICIES (MONICA SOLINAS-SAUNDERS, CO-PRESENTER)

3 INVITED PRESENTATIONS Domestic Violence Discretion from the Officer's Perspective (September 17, 2013). Lake County Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse Task Force Meeting. Battling the Batterer (November 13, 2013). Women s and Gender Studies Program., Indiana University Northwest. GRANTS 2014 Summer Faculty Fellowship. ($11,000). Indiana University Northwest. Teaching Domestic Violence Through Guest Speaker Panels. Role: PI Spring 2014 HONORS Nominated for the Indiana University Northwest Founders Day Teaching Award SERVICE SERVICE TO THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Served on Search Committee for Coordinator of Family Nurse Practitioner Program, Fall 2014-Spring 2015 Served on Search Committee for Clinical Assistant Professor for School of Nursing, Fall 2014-Spring 2015 SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY Served as Member of the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Task Force, Fall 2013-Present SERVICE TO SPEA Served on Search Committee for SPEA FACULTY, Fall 2012-Spring 2013 Served on Search Committee for Senior Secretary, Spring 2011 Served on Search Committee for Senior Secretary, Fall 2011 Assisted with Search for SPEA FACULTY, Spring 2011 Assisted CURE with I U Northwest s Community Garden Sponsored Garden Box Summer 2011 Assisted with I U Northwest Garden Party 2011 Served as a Coach to Students in Mock Trial Competitions, Spring 2011 Recommended to Criminal Justice Student Association to host Mock Interviews for Students, Spring 2011 Served as an Advisor to Criminal Justice Student Association, Spring 2011 Created a Curriculum of Elective Courses Related to Plans for Law School, Fall 2012 Assisted in Trainings for Adjunct Faculty on the topics of Oncourse and Scantrons, Fall 2012 Assisted in Advising Undergraduate Students, Spring 2012-Present Designed a Guide to Attending Law School, Fall 2012 SERVICE TO THE PROFESSION Served as Moderator for the Indiana Continuing Legal Education Foundation, Fall 2012-Present SERVICE TO THE UNIVERSITY Served as Member of the International Affairs Committee, Fall 2013-Spring 2015 Served as Member of the Constitutional Review Committee, Fall 2013-Spring 2015 Served as Member of the Student Affairs Committee, Fall 2013-Spring 2015 Served as Equity Advisor for Search Committees as needed, Fall 2014-Spring 2015

4 SCHOLARSHIP AND PRESENTATIONS Pre-Law School Panel, Criminal Justice Week Fall 2014 Organized and facilitated a Pre-Law School Panel for students during Criminal Justice Week Fall Research Forum, Fall 2014 Presented on the topic of: TEACHING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE THROUGH GUEST SPEAKER PANELS Pre-Law School Panel, Criminal Justice Week Fall 2013 Organized and facilitated a Pre-Law School Panel for students during Criminal Justice Week Fall Service Learning Panel, Indiana Academy for the Social Sciences, Fall 2012 Presented with Dr. Monica Solinas-Saunders and collaborators: Providing Service to Family Violence Victims through Service Learning: A Brand New Curriculum for Family Violence Courses Research Forum, Spring 2012 Presented with Dr. Monica Solinas-Saunders on the topic of: Indiana Laws That Eliminate Ex-Offenders Barriers to Employment Pre-Law School Panel, Criminal Justice Week Fall 2011 Organized and facilitated a Pre-Law School Panel for students during Criminal Justice Week Fall LEGAL EXPERIENCE Tsataros Law Office, Chicago, Illinois Solo Practitioner, June 2002 Present Represent the accused in felony and misdemeanor crimes. Handle jury and bench trials. Cook County State s Attorney s Office, Chicago, Illinois Assistant State s Attorney, Criminal Prosecutions Bureau, February 1996 June 2002 Prosecuted jury trials and bench trials at the felony and misdemeanor levels. Conducted Pre-trial Conferences. Presented evidence for purposes of preliminary hearings and grand jury indictments. Interviewed victims, witnesses and defendants in custody in order to determine whether to approve or reject the filing of Felony Complaints. Took oral, written and videotaped confessions from defendants and locked testimony in at the Grand Jury of witnesses and victims. Participated in National Institute of Trial Attorney trainings. Member of a special Domestic Violence Team of Prosecutors. Conducted training sessions for police officers on the dynamics of domestic violence and orders of protection. Assistant State s Attorney, Juvenile Justice Bureau, November 1994 February 1996 Prosecuted cases of Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Abuse and Neglect. Conducted temporary custody hearings and adjudicated cases concerning abused and/or neglected children. Conducted hearings to determine guardianship of the minors. Assistant State s Attorney, Traffic Division, May 1994 November 1994 Prosecuted all traffic related offenses outlined in the Illinois Vehicle Code including Driving While Suspended and Driving Under the Influence. BUSINESS EXPERIENCE South Suburban Family Shelter, Homewood, Illinois ~ Court Advocate Coordinator, Supervised Court Advocates who assist victims of Domestic Violence in obtaining Emergency Orders of Protection. Conducted hearings to assist victims of Domestic Violence to keep Plenary Orders of Protection. Conducted trainings for Police Departments, Social Service Agencies and Domestic Violence Professionals. METLIFE, Des Plaines, Illinois ~ Account Representative, Established insurance and investment accounts for existing and new clients for their personal and business needs. Amsted Industries, Chicago, Illinois ~ Internal Auditor, 1990 Conducted operational audits of many industrial manufacturing firms owned by this Fortune 500 Company. Evaluated the adequacy and effectiveness of each firm s internal controls, and operating and accounting procedures.

5 AFFILIATIONS Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences American Bar Association Chicago Bar Association Cook County Bar Association Hellenic Bar Association Illinois State Bar Association Lake County Bar Association Midwestern Criminal Justice Association South Suburban Bar Association Southwest Suburban Bar Association West Suburban Bar Associatio

6 DAN M. TSATAROS REFERENCES Judge Anna H. Demacopoulos South Kedzie Parkway Markham, IL (708) Christy L. Hoop Attorney At Law Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP 322 Indianapolis Blvd, Suite 201 Schererville, IN (219) Hariklia Karis Kirkland & Ellis LLP 300 North LaSalle Chicago, IL (847) Mary Beth Kent-Duffy Cook County State s Attorney s Office South Kedzie Markham, IL (708) (708) Judge Kathy Panozzo South Kedzie Parkway Markham, IL kapanozzo@gmail.com (708) (708) Judge William Burnett Raines 208 W Washington St #1608 Chicago, IL billraines@aol.com (312)