Gordon Ohlsson, JD: Publications Manager

Gordon L. Ohlsson, JD, brings over 30 years of experience as a writer and editor to his duties as the publications manager for the National Center for Ethics in Health Care (NCEHC). He is the author of the Center’s three regular publications – Ethics Rx, IN fOCUS, and Update – and is the general editor of the NCEHC’s outside publications and other reports.

His experience includes four years as a research attorney and research director at the National Legal Research Group in Charlottesville, Virginia, and ten years as an editor and acquisitions director for professional reference book publishers. Subsequently, as a freelance writer, he was the author of three monthly newsletters on personal injury and health care law, and the revision editor of Medical Malpractice, a six-volume treatise published by Lexis Publishing. He has written books on workers’ compensation and debtor-creditor law and is the author of dozens of articles on legal topics from agriculture to zoning law.

Mr. Ohlsson received a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Virginia Tech in 1973 and his JD from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1977.