Background
Fisher, Joy Deborah was born on March 15, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of J. Barry and Rochelle Barbara (Levin) Fisher.
Fisher, Joy Deborah was born on March 15, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of J. Barry and Rochelle Barbara (Levin) Fisher.
Bachelor, University of Illinois, 1973; Juris Doctor, University of Illinois, 1976.
With, Fisher & Sherman, Chicago, 1976-1978;
partner, J.B. Fisher & Juris Doctor Fisher, Chicago, 1978-1987;
private practice, Chicago, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, since 1987. Contract attorney Illinois Secretary State, Chicago, 1981-1983. Member real estate panel American Arbitration Association, Chicago, 1982-1992.
Vice president for legal counsel Discovery Science Education Foundation.
Volunteer attorney Free Women's Legal Clinic, Chicago, 1976-1979. Member steering committee Committee for European Research Area, Chicago, 1976-1978. Pro bono legal counsel for miscellaneous non-profit organizations and abused women, Cook County, Illinois, since 1976.
Vice president for legal counsel Discovery Learning Foundation, 1990-1994. Elected member, secretary Board Education Wheeling (Illinois) District 21, 1985-1993. Family sponsor Jewish Community Center Familyto Family, Cook County, 1990.
Member American Association of University Women (president Wheeling-Buffalo Grove chapter 1992-1994), Women's Bar Association, Greenpeace, Palatine Business & Professional Women, National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys, Northwest Suburban Bar Association, Northwest Suburban Estate Planning Council.
Married Arthur Walter Stawinski, November 2, 1979. 1 child, Steven Lee Fisher-Stawinski. Step children: Kathryn, Elizabeth Kline.