Background
Stokes, Debra E. was born on December 28, 1955 in Bangor, Maine, United States.
Stokes, Debra E. was born on December 28, 1955 in Bangor, Maine, United States.
College of Charleston (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1977). University of Maine (Juris Doctor, 1980).
Worked at Stokes & Thompson (Charleston, South Carolina) specializing in Divorce, Custody, Family Law, Criminal Defense, Civil Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1980, South Carolina. Recipient: West.C.L.A. Scholarship.
James Westbury Scholarship.
Member, Board of Directors, Neighborhood Legal Assistance Program, Incorporated., 1982-1986. Member, Board of Directors, John Ancrum Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 1990-1992.
Certified for Mediation and Arbitration of Family and Civil Court Matters. Member: The Divorce Mediation Institute, 1992.
American Academy of Family Mediators.
American Institute for Mediation, Incorporated. South Carolina Council for Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution. Member: Charleston County (Member, Executive Committee, 1982-1983 and 1997-1998) and American Bar Associations.
South Carolina Bar.
South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Member, Board of Directors, Neighborhood Legal Assistance Program, Incorporated., 1982-1986. Member, Board of Directors, John Ancrum Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 1990-1992. Certified for Mediation and Arbitration of Family and Civil Court Matters.
Member: The Divorce Mediation Institute, 1992.
American Academy of Family Mediators. American Institute for Mediation, Incorporated.
South Carolina Council for Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution. Member: Charleston County (Member, Executive Committee, 1982-1983 and 1997-1998) and American Bar Associations.
South Carolina Bar; South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.