Scheryl Christine Portee

Background

Portee, Scheryl Christine was born on August 2, 1948 in Newark. Daughter of Elmer and Christine Portee.

Education

Bachelor in Polit Science, Rutgers University, 1970; Juris Doctor, Rutgers University, Newark, 1974.

Career

Counsel legislation services agency, New Jersey Legislature, Trenton, 1974-1979; legislation counsel, National Legal Aid and Defender Association, Washington, 1979-1984; associate, Awkard and Mensah, Washington, 1984-1985; counsel commission on the budget, United States House of Representatives, Washington, 1985-1987; deputy chief counsel commission on the budget, United States House of Representatives, Washington, since 1987. Legal intern N. J. Department Community Affairs, Newark, 1973, Urban Institute, Newark, 1973-1974, adjunct private practice Newark, 1975-1979.

Achievements

• Scheryl Christine Portee has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association, National Bar Association, National Conference Black Lawyers, Association Black Women Lawyers.

Connections

Father:

Elmer Portee

Mother:

Christine Portee