Mary Joe Deutsch Schneider

Background

Schneider, Mary Joe Deutsch was born on June 12, 1950 in Fargo, North Dakota, United States. Daughter of Joseph Charles and Geraldine Ray (Clarey) Deutsch.

Education

Bachelor of Science, North Dakota State University, 1972;

Juris Doctor, Emory University, 1979.

Career

Police agent, City of Lakewood, Colorado, 1972-1973;

deputy clerk of court, Grand Forks (North Dakota) County, 1973-1974;

criminal justice researcher, Midwest Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1974-1975;

social services caseworker, Alexandria (Virginia) County, 1975-1976;

social services worker, County of Dekalb, Decatur, Georgia, 1976-1977;

staff attorney, Legal Assistance of North Dakota, Fargo, 1980-1982;

managing director, Legal Assistance of North Dakota, Fargo, 1982-1990;

executive director, Legal Superior vena cava syndrome Northwest Minnesota, Moorhead, since 1990. Member Executive Committee Legal Superior vena cava syndrome Coalition, St. Paul, since 1990. Various coms.and task forces Minnesota Board Aging, St. Paul, since 1993.

Membership

Board of directors Fargo-Moorhead Cmty. Theatre, Fargo, 1986-1991, Junior Great Books Program Hawthorne School, Fargo, 1993-1995. President legal assistant advising committee Minnesota State University, Moorhead, since 1991, Medicare Advocacy Project Board, St.Paul, 1990-1994.

Member League of Women Voters, Minnesota State Bar Association (member legal assistance to disadvantaged committee since 1992), North Dakota State Bar Association, Women's Bar Association, Soroptimist International (board directors since 1992).

Interests

• Avocations: painting, writing, travelling, sports.

Connections

Married Mark Gray Schneider, June 9, 1973. Children: McLain Joseph, Liberty Alexis.

Father:

Joseph Charles Deutsch

Mother:

Geraldine Ray (Clarey) Deutsch

Spouse:

Mark Gray Schneider

child:

Liberty Alexis Schneider

child:

McLain Joseph Schneider