Background
Jo Christian, Betty was born on July 27, 1936 in Temple, Texas, United States.
Jo Christian, Betty was born on July 27, 1936 in Temple, Texas, United States.
University of Texas (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1957. Bachelor of Laws, summa cum laude, 1960).
Worked at Steptoe & Johnson Limited Liability Partnership (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Transportation Law, Appellate Practice, Administrative Law, Railroad Law. Admitted to the bar, 1960, Texas. 1980, District of Columbia.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Order of the Coif. Chancellors. Articles Editor, Texas Law Review, 1959-1960. Law Clerk, Supreme Court of Texas, 1960-1961.
Associate General Counsel, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1971-1976.
Commissioner, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1976-1979 and Vice Chairman, 1976-1978. President, Association for Transportation Law, Logistics and Policy, 1995-1996.
Chairman, Transportation Committee, Section of Administrative Law, American Bar Association, 1987-1991. Chairman, Railroad Committee, Public Utility Section, American Bar Association, 1988-1991.
Former Senior Fellow, Administrative Conference of the United States.
American Academy of Appellate Lawyers. American Law Institute.
Member: American Bar Association.