Background
Footer, Sheila was born on May 30, 1938 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Irvin J. and Frances (Jewler) Footer.
Footer, Sheila was born on May 30, 1938 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Irvin J. and Frances (Jewler) Footer.
George Washington University (Bachelor of Arts, 1964). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1982).
Worked at Silver, Freedman & Taff (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Civil Litigation, Securities Arbitration, Employment Disputes. Admitted to the bar, 1982, Maryland. 1983, District of Columbia, United States.
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and United States.
Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit. 1987, United States. Supreme Court.
1989, United States. District Court for the District of Columbia, United States.
District Court, District of Maryland and United States. Tax Court.
Alpha Lambda Delta.
New Case Editor, Tau Epsilon Rho Law Society Newsletter, 1986-1988. Author: "Have You Lost Money in the Stock Market? You May Have a Claim Against Your Broker," The Montgomery County Sentinel, June 2, 1994.
"Driving While Intoxicated: A Prosecutor"s Viewpoint," 20 Trial Magazine 40, October 1984.
"Legal Issues and Answers for Commercial Users of the Space Shuttle," 13 Transportation Law Journal 87, 1983. Assistant State"s Attorney for Montgomery County, Maryland, 1983-1989. Appointed to Montgomery County Commission for Women, June, 1989.
Appointed by the Court of Appeals of Maryland to the Character Committee for the Sixth Judicial Circuit of Maryland, 1995.
Member: Montgomery County (Member, Executive Committee, 1986-1987) and Maryland State Bar Associations. Women"s Bar Association of Maryland (Member, Montgomery County Executive Committee, 1986-1988).
Member Montgomery County Common for Women, since 1989. Member Maryland. Bar Association, Montgomery County Bar Association (Executive Committee 1986=87), Women's Bar Association Medical (Montgomery County Executive Committee 1986-1988), Assn.Trial Lawyers American, Alpha Lambda Delta F C.