Background
Schmidt, Lorie was born on June 20, 1959 in Urbana, Illinois, United States.
Schmidt, Lorie was born on June 20, 1959 in Urbana, Illinois, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Metallurgical Engineering, Purdue University, Indiana, 1981. Juris Doctor, Harvard University Law School, Massachusetts, 1984.
Law clerk United States District Court (Southern District Indiana), 1984—1986. Associate Paul, Hastings, Janofsky and Walker LLP, 1986—1991. Counsel United States Environmental Protection Agency, 1991—1997, senior attorney advisor, office air and radiation, 1997—2005.
Democratic counsel United States House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee, Washington, 2005—2008, senior counsel, since 2008.