Background
Foscarinis, Maria was born on August 8, 1956 in New York City. Daughter of Nicolas and Rosa Foscarinis.
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Maria Foscarinis
Maria Foscarinis, American Lawyer. Bar: New York 1982, United States District Court (southern and eastern districts) New York 1983, District of Columbia 1986, United States District Court District of Columbia, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit). Harlan Fiske Stone scholar, 1978-1979; John Dewey fellowship. Member American Bar Association (commissioner homelessness and poverty, 1989-1995).
Education
Bachelor, Barnard College, 1977;
Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1978;
Juris Doctor, Columbia University, 1981.
Career
Law clerk to judge, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit), New York City, 1981-1982;
associate, Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, 1982-1985;
counsel, National Coalition for Homeless, Washington, 1985-1989;
founder and director, National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty, Washington, since 1989.
Achievements
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Maria Foscarinis has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.
Membership
Member American Bar Association (commissioner homelessness and poverty, 1989-1995).
Connections
- Father:
- Nicolas Foscarinis
- Mother:
- Rosa Foscarinis
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Harlan Fiske Stone scholar, 1978-1979. John Dewey fellowship.Harlan Fiske Stone scholar, 1978-1979. John Dewey fellowship.