Background
Macadam, Valerie Elaine McKenzie was born on October 18, 1956 in San Rafael, California, United States. Daughter of Walter McKenzie and Florence Brown. arrived in Scotland, 1975.
Macadam, Valerie Elaine McKenzie was born on October 18, 1956 in San Rafael, California, United States. Daughter of Walter McKenzie and Florence Brown. arrived in Scotland, 1975.
Bachelor of Laws with honors, U. Edinburgh, Scotland, 1979.
Apprentice, Fyfe Ireland W.S., Edinburgh, 1979-1981;
law assistant, Pearson Robertson & Maconochie W.S., Edinburgh, 1981-1983;
law assistant, then partner, Allan MacDougall & Company SSC, Edinburgh, 1983-1988;
partner, John G. Gray & Company SSC, Edinburgh, 1988-1993;
proprietor, founding partner, Macadam's SSC and Attorneys-at-Law, Edinburgh and New York City, since 1993. Lecturer Heriot-Watt U., Edinburgh, 1992. Treasurer Solicitors in the Supreme Court Justices of Scotland, 1990-1994.
Legal consultant Scottish Action on Dementia, 1992-1995. Notary public, Scotland, since 1983. Lecturer Eurolink for Lawyers, Berlin, 1993, Barcelona, Spain, 1994.
Member American Bar Association, International Bar Association, Solicitors in Supreme Court Justices of Scotland(committee member), Network of Sole Legal Practitioners, Eurolink for Layers (county member), Law Society Scotland, New York State Bar Association, Caledonian Club.
Married David Baird Macadam, September 4, 1982. Children: Elizabeth, Victoria.