Background
Rossi, Roberta Marie was born on September 8, 1957 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States. Daughter of Sylvio and Constance C. (Pepin) Rossi.
Rossi, Roberta Marie was born on September 8, 1957 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States. Daughter of Sylvio and Constance C. (Pepin) Rossi.
The College of William and Mary (Bachelor of Arts, 1979). University of San Diego (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1982). Spoken languages: Spanish.
Admitted to the bar, 1982, North Carolina. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. 1984, Texas.
Member, University of San Diego Law Review.
Who's Who Among Rising Young Americans, 1992. Who's Who in American Law, 1993. Recipient, Bancroft-Whitney Awards for Property, Civil Procedure and Remedies.
Author: "Bank Directorships: To Be or Not To Be," Texas Banking, July, 1987. Co-Author: "Tenants in Common," The American Oil & Gas Reporter, August, 1991. Associate: Fulbright & Jaworski, San Antonio, Texas, 1984-1989.
Kemp, Smith, Duncan & Hamond, El Paso, Texas, 1983-1984. Badger & Davis, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1982-1983. Member: San Antonio, North Carolina and American (Vice Chair, Business and Law Committee, General Practice Section.
Member, SONREEL Natural Gas Marketing and Transportation Committee) Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas. (Vice President and Managing Attorney).
Member Bexar County Pro Bono Law Center, San Antonio, since 1989, Texas Society United Way, San Antonio, since 1990. Volunteer Santa Rosa Children's Hospital, San Antonio, 1986-1987. Board directors San Antonio chapter American Red Cross, since 1993.
Member American Bar Association (gas marketing and transportation section 1991-1992, vice chairman business law section 1991-1992), North Carolina Bar Association, Texas Bar Association.
Married John Hollister Valentine, June 24, 1988. 1 child, Quinn Robert.