Background
Reining, Robert Jay was born on January 13, 1946 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of Albert Joseph and Adabel Cecilia (Boggs) Reining.
Reining, Robert Jay was born on January 13, 1946 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of Albert Joseph and Adabel Cecilia (Boggs) Reining.
Bachelor, University Texas-Austin, 1967. Juris Doctor, 1970.
Commissioned ensign United States Coast Guard Reserve, 1969, advanced through grades to Commander, 1982, attorney legislation and regulations division Coast Guard Headquarters, Washington, 1970—1971. Assistant legal officer 14th Coast Guard District, Honolulu, 1972—1976. Chief investigation department Coast Guard Marine Safety Office, Portland, Oregon, 1976—1979.
Chief legal administration division Coast Guard Headquarters, Washington, 1979—1981, assistant chief maritime and international law, 1981—1982, chief legislation division, 1982—1986. District legal officer 5th Coast Guard District, Portsmouth, since 1986. President, board directors Millridge Homeowners Association, Portland, 1978—1979.
Board directors Bethelhen Woods Homes Association, Springfield.
Member of American Bar Association (chairman young lawyer division military service committee 1980-1982, vice chairman government practice committee economics of law practice section 1980-1982, vice chairman military law committee general practice section 1981-1985, vice chairman administrative and government law committee since 1985), Federal Bar Association (treasurer Hawaii chapter 1975-1976, member council on federal lawyers 1980-1983, chairman federal attorney commpensation and benefits committee 1981-1983, vice chairman career service section 1983-1985).
Married Martha Drew Matlock, November 22, 1979. 1 child Elizabeth Leigh.