Background
Jewell, Karen Donohoe was born on October 15, 1953 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Robert William and Florence Ann (Capalbo) Schorschinsky.
Jewell, Karen Donohoe was born on October 15, 1953 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Robert William and Florence Ann (Capalbo) Schorschinsky.
College of William & Mary (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1974). Law Study Under The Honorable Thomas D. Home. Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney, Loudoun County, 1982.
Member, 1987— and Vice Chairman, Leesburg Board of Zoning Appeals.
Assistant commonwealth's attorney County of Loudoin, Leesburg, Virginia, 1982. Associate Perkins, Price & Zimmerman, 1983-1986. Partner Price & Zimmerman, since 1987.
Commissioner in chancery Loudoun County Circuit Court, Leesburg, since 1989. Legal advisor Federation of Business and Professional Women, Virginia, 1990-1991.
Vice chair citizens task force Loudoun County Board Supervisors, 1991. Chair Board Zoning Appeals, Town of Leesburg, 1992-1993. Member Citizens Advisory Committee, Town of Leesburg, 1991-1992.
Board directors regional council United Way of Loudoun County, since 1990. Member American Bar Association, Loudoun County Bar Association (board directors 1988), Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Loudoun Business and Professional Women (president 1989-1990, Young Careerist 1982).
Married John K. Donohoe Junior, June 1, 1974 (deceased December 1987). Married Thomas Gibson Jewell, March 24, 1990. Children: John, Patrick.