Background
Shust, Diane Marie was born on August 17, 1954 in Binghamton, New York, United States. Daughter of Joseph E. and Rose Lillian (Ondrusek) Shust.
Shust, Diane Marie was born on August 17, 1954 in Binghamton, New York, United States. Daughter of Joseph E. and Rose Lillian (Ondrusek) Shust.
Bachelor summa cum laude, University Pennsylvania, 1976. Master of Arts in Education, University Pennsylvania. Juris Doctor, Georgetown University, 1979.
Law clerk to Honorary David L. Norman District of Columbia Superior Court, Washington, 1979-1980. Attorney for jailed children project National Center on Institutions and Alts., 1980-1982. Attorney human services committee District of Columbia Council, 1982.
Senior supervising attorney juvenile services program Public Defender Service of District of Columbia, 1982-1987. Counsel select committee on children, youth and families United States House of Representatives, 1987-1989, legislation counsel to Republican George Miller, 1989, chief of staff to Republican Jim McDermott, since 2009. Adjunct faculty member Columbus School Law Catholic University American, since 1990.
Manager federal relations to director government relations National Education Association, 2002—2009. Board member Alliance for Justice.
Board of directors Oak Hill Scholarship Club, Washington, 1983-1987, secretary, 1985-1987. Board directors Visitors Superior vena cava syndrome Center, Washington, 1982-1987, president, 1984-1985, secretary, since 1986. Member American Bar Association (juvenile justice committee), District of Columbia Bar Association (panelist Criminal Practice Institute Manual 1983-1987, contributor manual 1987).