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Joann Downey's Biography

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Full Name:

Joann Downey

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Stephen; 2 Children: Siobhan, Saoirse

Birth Date:

10/31/1966

Birth Place:

Jersey City, NJ

Home City:

Freehold, NJ

Religion:

Catholic

BA, Political Science and Government, Rutgers University-New Brunswick

MSW, Social Work, Boston University School of Social Work, 2004-2005

MSW, Social Work, Rutgers University School of Social Work, 2002-2004

JD, New York Law School, 1988-1991

BA, Political Science/English, Rutgers University, 1984-1988

Assembly Member, New Jersey General Assembly, District 11, 2016-2022

Parliamentarian, New Jersey State General Assembly, 2018-2022

Candidate, New Jersey State General Assembly, District 11, 2019

Former Member, Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee, New Jersey General Assembly

Former Chair, Human Services Committee, New Jersey General Assembly

Former Member, Regulated Professions Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly

Managing Member/Attorney, Law Office of Joan L. Downey, Limited Liability Company, 2015-present

Former Deputy State Attorney General, State of New Jersey

Trial Attorney, Dimian & Masterpalo, 2015-2019

Trial Attorney, Law Offices of Andrew S. Blumer, LLC, 2014-2015

Trial Attorney, Gregory P. Helfrich and Associates, 2013-2014

Trial Attorney, The Weiss Group, 2010-2013

Trial Attorney, Baer, Arbeiter, Ploshnick, Tanenbaum & Weiss, 2007-2010

Director, HEARTS Program, 2006-2007

Social Worker, East Providence Children and Family Services, 2005-2006

Deputy Attorney General, NJ Office of the Attorney General, 2001-2004

Trial Attorney, Law Office of Joan B. Sherman, 1995-2001

Attorney, Ruprecht & Hart, 1992-1995

Judicial Law Clerk, Middlesex County, 1991-1992

Barrister, Hadyn Proctor Inn of Court

Member, Monmouth County Bar Association

Member, New Jersey Association for Justice

Member, New Jersey Bar Association

Father's Occupation:

New Jersey State Trooper

Spouse's Occupation:

Professor of History at Ocean County College

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