Robert Valihura, Jr.'s Biography
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Full Name:
Robert 'Bob' J. Valihura, Jr.
Gender:
Male
Family:
Divorced
Birth Date:
07/03/1960
Birth Place:
Rockport, MA
Home City:
Wilmington, DE
Religion:
Roman Catholic
JD, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1987
Attended, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 1984-1985
Attended, Graduate Courses in Public Administration, University of Pennsylvania, 1983-1984
Attended, The Pennsylvania State University, 1982-1983
BA, Liberal Arts, Villanova University, 1981
Representative
Candidate, Delaware House of Representatives, District 10, 2008
Member, Council of State Governments, Legal Task Force, 2008-present
Member, Open Space Council, 2005-present
Chair, Task Force on Corporate Formations, National Conference of State Legislatures, 2007-pesent
Chair, Brown Sign Task Force, 2007-2008
Chair, Health Care Insurance Pooling Task Force, 2007-2008
Chair, Probation Task Force, 2007-2008
Adjunct Professor, Widener University School of Law, 2000-present
Owner, The Law Office of Robert J. Valihura, Jr, 1999-present
Partner, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Limited Liability Partnership, present
Partner/Associate, Duane Morris and Heckscher Limited Liability Parternship, 1993-1999
Associate, Morris Nichols Arsht and Tunnell, 1987-1993
Governors Information Writer, Office of Governor Dick Thornburgh, 1982-1984
Board Member, Past President, Delaware Greenways, Incorporated, 1994- present
Member, Boad of Editors, Delaware Lawyer, 2007-present
Executive Committee Member, Council of State Governments, Eastern Region, 2007-present
Member, Community Advisory Board Christiana Care, 2006-present
Board Member, Delaware Coalition for Open Government, Incorporated, 2006-present
Member, Open Space Council, 2005-present
Member, Delaware Center for Disabilities Studies Citizens Advisory Council, 2004-present
Member, The Association for Retarded Citizens (The ARC) of Delaware, 2004-present
Member, Standing Committee on Provision of Legal Services to Low Income Persons, 2001-present
Council on Greenways and Trails, 1999-present
Past President/Member, Rotary Club of Brandywine Hundred, 1995-present
Board Member, Edenridge III Civic Association, 1994-present
Superior Court Mediation Program, 1993-present
American Bar Association, 1988-present
Delaware State Bar Association, 1988-present
Former President, Delaware Special Olympics
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Hiking, Golfing, Traveling.