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Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

Member, Maryland Military Installation Council, 2006-present

Co-Chair, Legislative Committee, Women Legislators of Maryland, 2005-present

Member, Maryland Bicycle and Pedestrian Caucus, 2003-present

Member, Special Joint Committee on Pensions, 2003-present

Member, Upper Shore Regional Council, 2003-present

Member, Maryland Rural Caucus, 2002-present

Member, Maryland Green Caucus, 1999-present

Member, Women Legislators of Maryland, 1999-present

Member, Labor and Economic Development Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures, 2007-present

Member, Maryland Advisory Council to Trust for Public Land

Member, Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2005-present

Member, Saint Patrick School Task Force, 1997-present

Member, Maryland Military Installation Strategic Planning Council, 2003-2012

Member, Joint Committee on Base Realignment and Closure, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2008-2010

Member, Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Retiree Health-Care Funding Options, 2007-2009

Member, Economic Development, Trade and Cultural Affairs Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures, 2005-2007

Member, Joint Committee on the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2003-2007

Member, Cecil/Harford Bridges Work Group, 2006

Chair, Oversight Committee on Pensions, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2003-2006

House Chair, Special Joint Committee on Pensions, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2003-2006

Vice Chair, Transportation and the Environment Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2003-2006

Member, Transportation and the Environment Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 1999-2006

Co-Chair, Task Force to Study Retiree Health-Care Funding Options, 2005

Member, Commission on Maryland's Fiscal Structure, 2002-2003

Member, Oversight Committee on Personnel, Maryland State House of Delegates, 1999-2003

Member, Oversight Committee on Program Open Space and Agricultural Land Preservation, Maryland State House of Delegates, 1999-2002

Member, Statewide 800-Mega Hertz (MHz) Communications System Oversight Committee, 1999

Member, Commission for Women, Harford County, 1989-1992

Education

  • JD, University of Maryland School of Law, 1986
  • BS, Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park, 1981

Professional Experience

  • JD, University of Maryland School of Law, 1986
  • BS, Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park, 1981
  • Partner, James & Zink, 2009-present
  • Principal/Partner, Law Offices of Mary-Dulaney James, 2002-2009
  • Partner, Litigation Division, Hodes, Ulman, Pessin and Katz, 2000-2002
  • Associate, Venable, Baetjer and Howard, 1989-2000
  • Partner, Venable, Baetjer and Howard, 1997-1999
  • Law Clerk, Judge Edward S. Northrop, United States District Court, District of Maryland, 1985-1986

Political Experience

  • JD, University of Maryland School of Law, 1986
  • BS, Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park, 1981
  • Partner, James & Zink, 2009-present
  • Principal/Partner, Law Offices of Mary-Dulaney James, 2002-2009
  • Partner, Litigation Division, Hodes, Ulman, Pessin and Katz, 2000-2002
  • Associate, Venable, Baetjer and Howard, 1989-2000
  • Partner, Venable, Baetjer and Howard, 1997-1999
  • Law Clerk, Judge Edward S. Northrop, United States District Court, District of Maryland, 1985-1986
  • Candidate, Maryland State Senate, District 34, 2014, 2018
  • Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, 1998-2015

Former Committees/Caucuses

Member, Maryland Military Installation Council, 2006-present

Co-Chair, Legislative Committee, Women Legislators of Maryland, 2005-present

Member, Maryland Bicycle and Pedestrian Caucus, 2003-present

Member, Special Joint Committee on Pensions, 2003-present

Member, Upper Shore Regional Council, 2003-present

Member, Maryland Rural Caucus, 2002-present

Member, Maryland Green Caucus, 1999-present

Member, Women Legislators of Maryland, 1999-present

Member, Labor and Economic Development Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures, 2007-present

Member, Maryland Advisory Council to Trust for Public Land

Member, Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2005-present

Member, Saint Patrick School Task Force, 1997-present

Member, Maryland Military Installation Strategic Planning Council, 2003-2012

Member, Joint Committee on Base Realignment and Closure, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2008-2010

Member, Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Retiree Health-Care Funding Options, 2007-2009

Member, Economic Development, Trade and Cultural Affairs Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures, 2005-2007

Member, Joint Committee on the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2003-2007

Member, Cecil/Harford Bridges Work Group, 2006

Chair, Oversight Committee on Pensions, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2003-2006

House Chair, Special Joint Committee on Pensions, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2003-2006

Vice Chair, Transportation and the Environment Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 2003-2006

Member, Transportation and the Environment Subcommittee, Maryland State House of Delegates, 1999-2006

Co-Chair, Task Force to Study Retiree Health-Care Funding Options, 2005

Member, Commission on Maryland's Fiscal Structure, 2002-2003

Member, Oversight Committee on Personnel, Maryland State House of Delegates, 1999-2003

Member, Oversight Committee on Program Open Space and Agricultural Land Preservation, Maryland State House of Delegates, 1999-2002

Member, Statewide 800-Mega Hertz (MHz) Communications System Oversight Committee, 1999

Member, Commission for Women, Harford County, 1989-1992

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • JD, University of Maryland School of Law, 1986
  • BS, Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park, 1981
  • Partner, James & Zink, 2009-present
  • Principal/Partner, Law Offices of Mary-Dulaney James, 2002-2009
  • Partner, Litigation Division, Hodes, Ulman, Pessin and Katz, 2000-2002
  • Associate, Venable, Baetjer and Howard, 1989-2000
  • Partner, Venable, Baetjer and Howard, 1997-1999
  • Law Clerk, Judge Edward S. Northrop, United States District Court, District of Maryland, 1985-1986
  • Candidate, Maryland State Senate, District 34, 2014, 2018
  • Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, 1998-2015
  • Member, Bainbridge Development Advisory Board, 1999-present
  • Member, Maryland Advisory Council to Trust for Public Land, 1998-present
  • Member, Saint Patrick School Task Force, 1997-present
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Member, Baltimore County Bar Association
  • Member, Federal Bar Association
  • Member, Harford County Bar Association
  • Member, Maryland State Bar Association
  • Member, Women's Bar Association
  • Member, Board of Trustees, Maryland Environmental Trust, 2002-2008
  • Chair, Harford County Delegation, 2001-2002
  • Member, Board of Trustees, Chesapeake Bay Trust, 1996-2000
  • Vice Chair, Harford County Delegation, 1999-2000
  • Director, Harford Land Trust, 1992-1998
  • Director/Treasurer, Sexual Assault Rape Crisis Center, Harford County, 1990-1998
  • Director, Dyslexia Society of Maryland, 1991