David graduated from Daniel Freeman Paramedic School (now UCLA) in June 1989
and spent most of the next decade responding to 911 in Glendale, CA, with the,
then BLS only, fire department. By the end of 1998, he was traveling around the
country working with distressed EMS agencies teaching improved field provider
performance through better communication and leadership practices. David then
moved into the position of director of operations for the largest ambulance
provider in the Maryland. Now, back in Los Angeles, he has earned his law degree
and is looking to the future of EMS. He has created TheLegalGuardian.com
as a first step toward improving the state of EMS through information and
education designed to protect EMS professionals nationwide. David can be
contacted via e-mail at
David@TheLegalGuardian.com.