Background
Heaton, Sharon B. was born in 1961.
Heaton, Sharon B. was born in 1961.
Barnard College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1982). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, 1985).
Admitted to the bar, 1986, Maryland. 1988, District of Columbia (Not admitted Virginia). Winner of Karl Llewellyn Cup for Excellence in Appellate Advocacy, Hinton Moot Court Competition, 1984.
Chief Editor, Hinton Moot Court Committee, 1984-1985.
Senior Notes and Comments Editor, University of Chicago Legal Forum, 1984-1985. Law Clerk to Honorable East. Grady Jolly, Circuit Judge, United States.
Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, 1985-1986. Associate, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, 1986-1989.
Counsel, 1989-1992 and Senior Counsel, 1994, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Chief Counsel, Office of Senator Donald West. Riegle, Junior, 1992-1994.