Karen E.M. M. Parker

Background

Parker, Karen E.M. was born on August 12, 1944 in Rochester, New York, United States. Daughter of Sidney E. and Elizabeth Irvine (Fetter) Mear.

Education

Diploma cum laude, International Institute Human Rights, 1982; Juris Doctor with honors, U. San Francisco, 1983.

Career

Intern, Inter-American Committee on Human Rights, Washington, 1982-1983; extern, California Supreme Court, San Francisco, 1982; private practice, San Francisco, since 1983. Consultant attorney Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, San Francisco, since 1989.

Achievements

• Bar: California 1983, United States Circuit Court Justices (9th circuit) 1983, United States Circuit Court Justices (5th circuit) 1984.

Membership

Non-governmental delegate United Nations Humanitarian Law Project, Los Angeles, since 1982. Chief Executive Officer Association Humanitarian Lawyers, San Francisco, since 1983. Member National Lawyers Guild.

Connections

Married Robert G. Parker,1964 (divorced 1973). Married John H. Wilmer, 1988. 1 child, Jacob Benjamin.

Father:

Sidney E. Mear

Mother:

Elizabeth Irvine (Fetter) Mear

Spouse:

John H. Wilmer

Spouse:

Robert G. Parker

child:

Jacob Benjamin Parker