Background
Salter, Heidi Lea was born on June 24, 1958 in Newton, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Anna Karl and Mary Louise (Phillips) von Heimburg.
Salter, Heidi Lea was born on June 24, 1958 in Newton, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Anna Karl and Mary Louise (Phillips) von Heimburg.
Northern Illinois University (Bachelor of Arts, 1979). John Marshall Law School (Juris Doctor, 1983).
Worked at Ferris & Salter, P.C. (Ann Arbor, Michigan) specializing in Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Automobile Negligence, Birth Trauma. Admitted to the bar, 1983, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
1988, Michigan and United States. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Author: "The 1993 Michigan Medical Malpractice Act Tort Reform Book," published by the Michigan Trial Lawyers Association, 1994.
Contributing Author: Institute of Continuing Legal Education's "Lawyers Handbook," 1992-1994. Host, "The Legal Forum," television program, 1992-1994. Commentator, Institute of Continuing Legal Education: "Tort Law Update," 1993.
"Common Trial and Settlement Problems", 1993. Member: Washtenaw County (Co-Chair, Judiciary Committee, 1993-1994), Illinois State and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.
Michigan Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Executive Board, 1991. Trial Advocacy Faculty, 1993. Co-Chair, Publications Committee, 1992-1994).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Washtenaw Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1993-1994. Attorney of the Year Award, 1995).
Volunteer chapter attorney Washtenaw County American Red Cross, Ann Arbor, 1989-1995, secretary board directors 1992, vice-chairman 1993-1994, chairman 1994-1995. Member Michigan Trial Lawyers Association (Executive Board directors since 1991, co-chairman publications committee since 1991), Women Lawyers Association Michigan, Michigan State Bar Association, Washtenaw Trial Lawyers Association (president 1993-1994, Attorney of Year 1995), Washtenaw County Bar Association (co-chair judicial committee since 1992).