Background
Gootee, Jane Marie was born on July 5, 1953 in Jasper, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Thomas H. and Anne M. G. Bachelor, Indiana University, 1974.
Gootee, Jane Marie was born on July 5, 1953 in Jasper, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Thomas H. and Anne M. G. Bachelor, Indiana University, 1974.
Indiana University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1974). Saint Louis University (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Dow Chemistry Company v. United States, Number. 84-1259, Supreme Court of the United States, 476 United States. 227, 106 South. Court 1819, 1986 United States. Lexis 155, 90 L. Education 2d 226, 54 United States.L.W. 4464, 24 European Research Council (BNA) 1385, 16 ELR 20679, December 10, 1985, Argued May 19, 1986, Decided; Dow Chemistry Company v. United States, Number. 82-1811, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 749 F.2d 307, 21 European Research Council (BNA) 1913, 14 ELR 20858, July 12, 1984, Argued, November 9, 1984; Dow Chemistry Company v. United States, Civ. Number. 78-19944, United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, Northern Division, 536 F. Supp. 1355, 17 European Research Council (BNA) 1273, 12 ELR 20607, April 19, 1982.Bar: Indiana 1977, Missouri 1978, Michigan 1980, Ohio 1983, United States District Court (southern district)Indiana 1977, United States District Court (eastern district) Michigan 1980, United States Court Appeals (7th circuit) 1978, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1980, United States Court Appeals (6th circuit) 1982, United States Court Appeals (4th circuit) 1986. Deputy attorney general Indiana, Indianapolis,1977-1979. Corporation attorney Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1979-1981, eastern division counsel, 1981-1984, senior attorney, 1984-1986, Michigan division counsel, 1986-1990, Dow Europe senior staff counsel, 1990.
Member issue management team Dow Chemical Groundwater, 1986-1987.
Advising committee National Chamber Litigation Center Environ.Law, 1985-1990. Member Great Lakes Community College Advisory Board, 1987-1989.
Chair Dow Epidemiology Institutional Review Board, 1984-1990. Pro-bono defense Midland Circuit Court, 1980-1981.
Adjunct Professor Saginaw Valley State College, University Center, Michigan, 1979-1980.
Board of directors Big Sisters Midland, 1979-1981, 84-86, Big Brothers/Big Sisters Midland, 1986-1990, also president, 1988-1989. Executive.bd. Boy Scouts American Lake Huron Area Council, 1988-1990, New York City Young Women's Christian Association Academy of Women Achievers, 1988.
Board director Big Sisters Midland, 1979—1981, 1984—1986, Big Brothers/Big Sisters Midland, 1986—1990, president, 1988—1989. Executive board Boy Scouts American Lake Huron Area Council, 1988—1990, New York City Young Women’s Christian Association Academy of Women Achievers, 1988. Fellow: Michigan State Bar Foundation.
Member: Michigan Bar Association, Missouri Bar.