Education:

• State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Law, J.D. 1979
• State University of New York at Buffalo, B.A., 1974; M.A., 1976

Experience:

• 1986 – Present
  Solo practitioner Law Office of Jane E. Hendricks. General civil practice with a focus on bioethics, guardianship and probate.
• 1982 – 1986
  ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL, Miami Beach, FL (Risk Management and In-House Legal Services)
• Summers of 1983 -1984
  Adjunct Professor – MBA Program UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI “Legal Aspects of Health Care Administration”
• 1980 – 1982
  HEALTH SYSTEMS AGENCY OF SOUTH FLORIDA, (presently known as Health Council of South Florida) a state agency regulating hospitals. Associate Planner and Legal Advisor.
• 1983 – Present
  Numerous presentations throughout Florida to health care providers and general public on ethical/legal issues in medicine. Guest on several media programs addressing such issues.

Professional Associations:

• Florida Bar Elder Law Section
• Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association
• Alachua Chamber of Commerce
• Florida Bar Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section

Publications:

• Continuing Legal Education “Current Bioethical Issues in Health Law:
  Reproductive Issues.” (Florida Bar Mid-Year Meeting January 12, 1989)
• Continuing Legal Education Florida Guardianship Law and Practice:
  Chapter 4 “Health Care Surrogates” and Chapter 5 “Durable Powers of Attorney” November, 1991.
• Miami Medicine – (publication of Dade County Medical Association)
  February 1991 “End-of-Life Decision-Making Modality Options”
• Continuing Legal Education “Ethical Issues Involved in Decisions to Withdraw, Withhold or Deny Medical Care” (Florida Bar Annual Meeting June 26, 1997)
• Florida Bioethics Network News – January, 1999 “The Philosophy of Guardianship”
• Florida Bioethics Network News – August, 2000. “Recent Changes in End-Of-Life Legislation”

Fields of practice: end-of-life and advance directives issues, guardianship, probate and estate planning.