Background
Auton, Linda May Eisenschmidt was born on September 14, 1952 in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Clyde Raymond and Katherine Mae (Flewelling) Eisenschmidt.
Auton, Linda May Eisenschmidt was born on September 14, 1952 in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Clyde Raymond and Katherine Mae (Flewelling) Eisenschmidt.
ADN, Laramie County Community College, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 1979; Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Bridgewater State College, 1983; Juris Doctor, Suffolk U., 1988.
Staff and charge nurse, VA Medical Center, Boston, 1979-1980;
staff and charge nurse, Cardinal Cushing General Hospital, Brockton, Massachusetts, 1980-1985;
paralegal, Powers & Hall, Boston, 1985-1988;
associate, Powers & Hall, Boston, 1988-1989;
partner, Dunn & Auton, Boston, 1989-1991;
private practice,, Abington, Massachusetts, since 1991. Developer innovative geropsychiatric unit, unit manager Provident Nursing Home, Boston, 1983-1984. Created AdvoGuard charitable guardianship organization, 1996.
Member Cranberry Special Ethics, Middleboro, Massachusetts, since 1993.
Trustee American Association Nurse Attorney's Foundation, since 1995, president 1997. Member American Association Nurse Attorneys (board directors, Executive Committee since 1984, president 1994), American Psychiatric Nurses Association (president n.e. region 1997-1998), Massachusetts Nurses Association (legislation committee district III, entrepreneur county 1994, steering commission on statewide campaign for safe care), Rockland Chamber of Commerce, Phi Delta Phi.
Married William G. Auton, May 26, 1973.