Background
Courtney, Joseph D. was born on April 6, 1953 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
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Joseph D. Courtney
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Tufts University (Bachelor of Arts, 1975). University of Connecticut (Juris Doctor, 1978).
Career
Worked at Flaherty, Meisler & Courtney (Vernon, Connecticut) specializing in Criminal Law, Negligence, Workers Compensation, Zoning, Planning and Land Use, Civil Practice, Real Estate. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Connecticut. 1980, United States. District Court, District of Connecticut.
Assistant Public Defender, Tolland County, 1979-1981.
State Representative, 56th Assembly District, 1987-1994. Member: Joint Human Services Committee, and Chairman, 1989-1991.
Joint Committee on Public Health, and Chairman, 1991-1994. Government Administrations and Elections Committee, 1985-1987.
Appropriations Committee, 1989-1994.
Associate Counsel, Connecticut House Speakers Office, 1995-1996. Legislative Counsel. Connecticut Secretary of State, 1997. Member: Tolland County, Hartford County and Connecticut Bar Associations.
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Joint Human Services Committee, and Chairman, 1989-1991. Joint Committee on Public Health, and Chairman, 1991-1994. Government Administrations and Elections Committee, 1985-1987.
Appropriations Committee, 1989-1994.
Associate Counsel, Connecticut House Speakers Office, 1995-1996. Legislative Counsel. Connecticut Secretary of State, 1997.
Member: Tolland County, Hartford County and Connecticut Bar Associations. National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
