Jean Saralee Cooper

Background

Cooper, Jean Saralee was born on March 7, 1946 in Huntington, New York, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Sophie Newcomb College of Tulane University, 1968; Juris Doctor, Emory University, 1970.

Career

Trial attorney, Office of Solicitor, unites states department Labor, Washington, 1970-1973; special projects assistant, Office of Solicitor, unites states department Labor, Washington, 1973; senior trial attorney, Office of Solicitor, unites states department Labor, Washington, 1973-1977; administrative judge, Board Contract Appeals, Housing and Urban Development, Washington, since 1977; acting chairman and chief judge, Board Contract Appeals, Housing and Urban Development, Washington, 1980-1981; vice chairman, Board Contract Appeals, Housing and Urban Development, Washington, since 1983. Consultant, lecturer.

Achievements

• Jean Saralee Cooper has been listed as a reputable Judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Bar Association (standing commission on judicial selection, tenure and compensation 1992-1995, judicial division since 1979, secretary National Conference Administrative Law Judges 1996-1997, vice chairman 1997-1998, chair-elect 1998-1999, chair since 1999, vice chairman debarment and suspension committee public contracts section 1992-1997, administration law section). Member Louisiana Bar Association, American Law Institute, American Inns of Court Foundation (trustee 1992-1998, leadership county since 1998), Prettyman-Leventhal American Inn of Court (past president, master of bench), American Judicature Society, Institute Judicial Administration.

Connections

Daughter of Ralph and Henrietta (Halbreich) C. Stepchildren: Mitzi Concklin Prochnow, John Todd Concklin.

Father:

Ralph Cooper

Mother:

Henrietta (Halbreich) Cooper

child:

John Todd Concklin Cooper

child:

Mitzi Concklin Prochnow Cooper