Patricia Andrea Bunner

Background

Bunner, Patricia Andrea was born on September 16, 1953 in Fairmont, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Scott Randolph and Virginia Lenore (Keck) Bunner.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in History & English magna cum laude, West Virginia University, 1975; Juris Doctor, West Virginia University, 1978; postgraduate, Trinity Theological Seminary, since 1995; postgraduate, West Virginia University, since 1996.

Career

Member of staff, Democratic National Committee, Washington, 1978-1979; associate, Gailor, Elias & Matz, Washington, 1979-1981; associate, New York State Bankers Association, New York City, 1981-1983; partner, Bunner & Bunner, Fairview, West Virginia, 1984-1994. Executive director New York State Consumer Mortgage Review Board. Chairman district VIII Consumer Mortgage Review Committee, New York City, 1982-1983.

Consultant attorney Energy Cons. Associations, Spring Harbor, New York, 1981. Of counsel Monongahela (West Virginia) Soil Conservation District, 1985.

Visiting scholar Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, since 1997.

Achievements

• Patricia Andrea Bunner has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Monongalia County Democratic Women, 1987-1989. Secretary Monongalia County Development Authority, 1984-1991. President United Taxpayers Association, Inc., West Virginia, 1985-1988.

Board directors West Virginia University Morgantown, 1974-1975. Active West Virginia State Democratic Executive Committee, 1990, 94. Member ATLA, American Bar Association (vice chairman legal economics and new lawyers committees 1986-1987, litigation section, 1st amendment rights and media law committee, general practice committee, corporations and banking committee), West Virginia Bar Association (committee economics oflaw practice since 1987, committee corporations and banking since 1987), West Virginia Trial Lawyers assosiation, New York State Bar Association, Monongalia County Bar Association, Marion County Bar Association, West Virginia Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Women's Information Center (founding), League of Women Voters, NAFE, West Virginia Alliance for Women's Studies (founding), Business and Professional Women (board directors), Climates, Inc., Monongalia County History Society, West Virginia Brain Injury Association, Clay-Battelle Alumni Association, West Virginia College Law Alumni Association, National Rifle Association (life), Nature Conservancy, National Arbor Day Foundation, World Wildlife Fund, American Farmland Trust, American Association of University Women, Sierra Club, Audobon Society, Young Democrats Club West Virginia (secretary 1976), Phi Alpha Theta (chapter president 1974-1975), Phi Beta Kappa, Zeta Phi Eta, Alpha Rho (chapter president 1974), Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: clothing design, cooking, creative writing, piano, swimming.

Connections

Father:

Scott Randolph Bunner

Mother:

Virginia Lenore (Keck) Bunner