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EXTRA! EXTRA! Obama Does Something Right!

Maybe there is a Santa Claus after all.

The White House

Office of the Press Secretary

For Immediate Release December 17, 2009

President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts, 12/17/09

WASHINGTON ? Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation:

• Sharon L. Browne, Member, Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation

• Charles Norman Wiltse Keckler, Member, Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation

• Victor B. Maddox, Member, Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation
  

President Obama announced today his intent to nominate the following individuals:

Sharon L. Browne, Nominee for Member, Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation
Sharon L. Browne is a principal attorney in Pacific Legal Foundation?s Individual Rights Practice group and a member of the Foundation?s senior management. Ms. Browne is a trial and appellate lawyer and joined Pacific Legal Foundation as a staff attorney immediately following law school in 1985. From 1991-1995, she was a senior trial attorney with the public issues law firm of Zumbrun, Best, & Findley where she specialized in land use and education law. She returned to Pacific Legal Foundation in 1995. Ms. Browne has also served as an adjunct professor of law at McGeorge School of Law from 1995-2000. Ms. Browne?s articles have been published in the University of Miami Law Review (2009) and the Pepperdine Law Review (1994). Since 2007, Ms. Browne has served on the California Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights and is on the Executive Committee for the Federalist Society?s Civil Rights Practice Group. Ms. Browne received her B.A. in 1970 from the University of California, Davis and her J.D. in 1985 from the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law....

The appointment of Sharon Browne is so good it's inexplicable.

Full post as published by Discriminations on December 18, 2009 (boomark / email).