JOANNE ALPER, American Lawyer, Partner of ONE COURTHOUSE METRO, specializing in the field of BRIAN P GETTINGS. I.I 1 ong Island, Nevada Y irk, July 6, 1933; admitted to bar, bo2, Virginia; 1965, District uf Columbia; 1969, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1970, United States. Supreme Court. Education: College of the Holy Cross (Bachelor of Arts, 1955); Georgetown University (Bachelor of Laws, 1962). Trial Attorney, Criminal Division, United States. Department of Justice, 1962-1967. Counsel and Staff Director, House Republican Conference Task Force on Crime, 1967-1969. Consultant, Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, 1969. United States. Attorney, Eastern District of Virginia, 1969-1974. Member, Advisory Committee, National Commission on Reform of the Federal Criminal Code, 1969-1971. Company-Author: with Blakey, "Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO): Basic Concepts— Criminal and Civil Remedies," 53 Temporary L.Q., 1009, 1980. Member: Alexandria, Federal and American Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar; The District of Columbia Bar; The Bar Association of the District of Columbia, Litigation, Civil and Criminal, Business Crimes Law.
Background
Alper, Joanne Fogel was born on September 16, 1950 in New York City. Daughter of Ben R. and Florence D. (Schneider) Fogel.
Education
Syracuse University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1972). George Washington University (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1975). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi.
Phi Alpha Theta.
Career
Bar: Virginia 1975, United States District Court (eastern district) Virginia 1975, District of Columbia 1976, United States.Dist. Court District of Columbia 1976, United States Court Appeals (4th and District of Columbia circuits) 1978, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1980. Association Leonard, Cohen & Gettings, Arlington, Virginia,1975-1979.
Subsidiary judge Juvenile and Domestic Rels. Court, 17th Judicial District.
Achievements
Works
Other Work
With Masterman, "The UCCJA and PKPA: Tools For National Enforcement of Custody Orders," Virginia Bar News, December, 1986. Member, Board of Directors, George Washington University Law Association, 1977-1981. Substitute Judge, Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, 17th District, since 1987.
Membership
District of Columbia Bar. Arlington County (President, 1982, Virginia and American Bar Associations. Virginia State Bar (Chairman, Family Law Section, 1985-1986.
Vice-Chairman, 1985.
Secretary, 1983-1984. President, Conference of Local Bar Associations, 1984-1985). Northern Virginia Young Lawyers Association (President, 1979).
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, since 1983).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
Civil Litigation, Family and Matrimonial Law.
Connections
Married Paul Edward Alper, August 4, 1973. Children: Michael Ian, Brooke Lauren.