Background
Fontaine, Valerie Anne was born on May 17, 1955 in Honolulu. Daughter of Warren Tremlett Chaffey and Dorine Marks Foster.
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Fontaine, Valerie Anne was born on May 17, 1955 in Honolulu. Daughter of Warren Tremlett Chaffey and Dorine Marks Foster.
Juris Doctor, Hastings College, San Francisco, 1979; AB, University of California at Los Angeles, 1976.
Attorney, O'Melveny & Myers, Los Angeles, 1979-1981; consultant, Lee, Jackson & Bowe, Beverly Hills, California, 1981-1983; vice president, Bench Ltd., Los Angeles, 1983-1988; partner, Seltzer Fontaine Beckwith, Los Angeles, since 1988.
1st vice president, past president, trustee Hastings 1066 Foundation. Member State Bar California, Los Angeles Bar Association, Women Lawyers Association Los Angeles (board directors, co-chair status of women lawyers committee 1989-1992, co-chair legal education and special programs committee, chair publication committee), Hastings Alumni Association(board directors since 1988, president Los Angeles chapter 1992-1993), Phi Beta Kappa.