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CATHLEEN M. VITALE, Esq.
Member, County Council, Anne Arundel County, representing Councilmanic District 5, February 2000 to December 6, 2010 (vice-chair, 2005-07, and December 2008 to June 2009; chair, 2002-03, and June 16 to December 7, 2009).
Member, Severn River Commission, 2000-04; Governor's Commission on Housing Policy, 2003-04; Critical Area Commission for the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays, 2004-10; County Executive's Transition Team, Anne Arundel County, 2006-07.
Born on Long Island, New York, August 13, 1964. University of Maryland, B.S. (government & politics), 1985; University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1989. Law clerk to Judge Raymond G. Thieme, Jr., Anne Arundel County Circuit Court, 1989. Attorney. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1989; District of Columbia Bar, 1990. Associate, Whitworth & Smith, P.A., 1990-94. Senior member, Henault & Sysko, 1998- (associate, 1994-98). Member, Maryland State Bar Assocation, 1989- (family & juvenile law section); Anne Arundel County Bar Association (board of trustees, 1998-99; chair, young lawyers committee, 1991-93). Member, Anne Arundel County Republican Central Committee, 1994-2000 (chair, 1998-2000). Delegate, Republican Party National Convention, 2004. 2nd Vice-President, Maryland Association of Counties, 2010 (board of directors, 2007-08; treasurer, 2009). Member, Severna Park Chamber of Commerce. Vice-President, Whitehurst Community Association. Vice-President, St. John's Catholic School Board. Board of Directors, Camp Blaze, Inc. Fannie Lou Hamer Humanitarian Award, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Awards Committee, 2004. Lifetime Achievement Award, Anne Arundel County Republican Central Committee, 2010. Married; one child.
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