Background
Cooper, Linda Dawn was born on April 30, 1953 in Cleveland. Daughter of Robert Boyd and Catherine S. (Powell) C. Bachelor of Science in Psychology with honors, Eastern Kentucky University, 1975.
Cooper, Linda Dawn was born on April 30, 1953 in Cleveland. Daughter of Robert Boyd and Catherine S. (Powell) C. Bachelor of Science in Psychology with honors, Eastern Kentucky University, 1975.
Bachelor of Science in Psychology with honors, Eastern Kentucky University, 1975. Juris Doctor, Cleveland Marshall Law School, 1977.
Bar: Ohio 1978, United States District Court (northern district) Ohio 1980. Law clerk Vanik, Monroe, Zucco and Klein, Cleveland, 1976-1978. Legal intern Cleveland-Marshall Legal Clinic, 1977.
Associate Vanik, Monroe, Zucco, Klein & Scanlon, Cleveland and Chesterland, Ohio, 1978-1979.
Senior staff attorney Lake County Public Defender, Painesville, Ohio, 1979-1980. Partner Heffernan & Cooper, Painesville, Cleveland, 1980-1983.
Sole practice Painesville, 1983-1994, partner Cooper & Forbes, Painesville, Ohio,1994. Lecturer criminal justice seminar, Painesville, 1981, family law seminar, 1994, 99.
Speaker, advisory, counselor Cleveland Rape Crisis Center, 1976.
Appointee Congressman Eckart"s Committee on Health, Environmentand Energy, Mentor, Ohio, 1983. Chairman juvenile justice committee League of Women Voters, Painesville, 1983. Councilwoman Willoughby (Ohio) City Council,1984.
Grand jury forewoman, Lake County, 1986.
Member Association Trial Lawyers American, American Bar Association, Ohio Bar Association, Lake County Bar Association (president 2000).