Background
Turen, Barbara Ellen was born on November 4, 1951 in Newark. Daughter of Samuel and Elaine (Goldfarb) Turen.
Turen, Barbara Ellen was born on November 4, 1951 in Newark. Daughter of Samuel and Elaine (Goldfarb) Turen.
George Washington University (Bachelor of Arts, with distinction, 1973). London University, London, England (Master of Arts, honors, 1974). Seton Hall University (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude.
Member, Editorial Board, Constitutional Law Journal.
Fundraiser, American Place Theatre, New York City, 1978-1979; literature scout, Warner Theatre Prodns., New York City, 1979-1980; literature consultant, Theatre Now, Inc., New York City, 1980-1982; literature and talent agent, Don Buchwald & Associations, New York City, 1982-1985; associate, Hannoch Weisman, Roseland, New Jersey, 1990-1992; associate, Vogel, Chait, Schwartz and Collins, Morristown, New Jersey, 1992-1993; deputy attorney general, Division Law and Public Safety, State of New Jersey, Newark, since 1994. Adjunct Professor law Seton Hall U. School Law, Newark, since 1994.
Pre-school volunteer Head Start, Washington, 1970-1973. Literature volunteer New York City School System, 1978-1985. Member American Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association.
Married Leonard Paul Caplan, May 22, 1982 (divorced June 1987). 1 child, Andrew.