Background
Kostura Schmidt, Marsha was born on November 11, 1959 in Masontown, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Marsha Kostura Schmidt
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University of Pittsburgh (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1981). George Washington University (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1984).
Career
Worked at Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in General Practice before the United States. Supreme Court, Federal and State Courts, Departments and Agencies, and the United States. Congress.
Admitted to the bar, 1984, Pennsylvania.
1985, District of Columbia.
1987, United States. Claims Court. Law Intern to Judge James A. Belson, District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Spring, 1984.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Federal Bar Association.
Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker is a national law firm specializing in federal law affecting Native Americans and Alaska Natives.
The Firm represents many tribes and Indian or Alaska Native organizations located throughout the United States. Through its principal office in Washington, District of Columbia, and its office in Portland, Oregon and Norman, Oklahoma, the Firm provides a full range of legal services, including lobbying, litigation, administrative agency representation, and general counsel services to Indian tribal governments and tribal/Alaska Native organizations. The Firm has provided legal services to national Indian associations such as the National Congress of American Indians, the Native American Rights Fund, Americans for Indian Opportunity and the National Indian Education Association.
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Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Federal Bar Association.
