Background
Goldstein, Debra Holly was born on March 11, 1953 in Newark. Daughter of Aaron and Erica (Schreier) Green.
Goldstein, Debra Holly was born on March 11, 1953 in Newark. Daughter of Aaron and Erica (Schreier) Green.
Bachelor, University Michigan, 1973. Juris Doctor, Emory University, Atlanta, 1977.
Tax analyst attorney General Motors Corporation, Detroit, 1977-1978. Trial attorney United States Department Labor, Birmingham, Alabama, 1978-1990. United States administrative law judge Social Security Administration, since 1990.
Member administrative law judge training cadre Social Security Administration, 1991—2000, 2004—2006, 2008—2009. Member Governor's Commission Quality Teaching, 2006—2010.
Chairperson Women's Coordinating Bureau, Birmingham, 1983-1985. Active United Way, Birmingham, 1983, 87, 90, member visiting allocation team, 1998, active adult education Temple Beth-El, board directors, 1993-1994, co-chair workshop initiative group, 1993-1994. Program chairman Sisterhood, 1987-1988, administrative vice president, 1989-1990, 90-92.
Scholarship chairperson National Council Jewish Women, 1986. Member steering committee Birmingham Business and Professional Women Federation, 1987-1988, 95-. Leader Brownie Troop, since 1992, board directors Cahaba GirlScout Council, since 1996, co-chairman Pluralism Think Tank, 1999.
Member enrichment committee Cherokee Bend School, 1992-1993, 94-95, chairman enrichment committee, 1995-1996, mini-grants co-chairman 1997-1998. Member education committee Temple Emanu-El, 1995-1997. Member Leadership for Diversity Initiative, 1995-1996, Leadership Birmingham, 1997-1998, Women's Network, since 1997.
Member American Bar Association, Georgia Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Michigan Bar Association, Birmingham Bar Association (member of law day committee, scholarship committee since 1994, member women's liaison and project committees 1998-1999, board directors women's section since 1999, co-chairman liaison committee since 1999), Alabama Bar Association, Zonta (vice president 1983-1984, board directors 1988-1989, 90-92, intercity chairman 1995, co-president 1996-1998), B'nai B'rith Women (chair S.E. region 1984-1986, counselor 1986-1988, Women's Humanitarian award 1981), Hadassah (local board directors 1979-1983, administrative vice president 1989-1990, 90-92).
Married Joel Ray Goldstein, August 14, 1983. Children: Stephen Michael, Jennifer Annual.