Full Name:
Laura H. Thielen
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Tom; 2 Children
Birth Date:
03/25/1961
Birth Place:
Los Angeles, CA
Home City:
Waimanalo, HI
JD, Case Western Reserve School of Law
MPP, Public Policy Institute, Georgetown University
BA, Political Science, University of Colorado, 1984
Senator, Hawaii State Senate, District 25, 2012-present
Member, Hawaii Board of Education, 2002
Board Member, Kailua Neighborhood Board, 1992-1994
Vice-Chair, Kailua Neighborhood Board, 1992-1994
Former Member, Agriculture and Environment Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Former Member, Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Former Member, Economic Development, Environment and Technology Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Former Vice Chair, Government Operations Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Former Member, Housing Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Former Member, Human Services Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Former Member, Judiciary and Labor Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Former Chair, Pacific Regional Advisory Committee, United States Department of Education
Former Member, Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Former Member, Water, Land, and Agriculture Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Board Member, Hawaii Womens' Political Caucus, 1997-1998
Farmer, present
Former Employee, Lilinoe Orchard
Former Attorney, Squire Sanders & Dempsey
Former Employee, The Grantwriter
Agricultural Liaison, City & County of Honolulu, 2011-2012
Chair, Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, 2007-2010
Director, State Office of Planning, 2005-2007
Principal, LHT Services, 1999-2005
Managing Attorney, Legal Aid Society of Hawaii, 1995-1999
Private Attorney, Gerson Grekin Wynhoff Thielen, 1991-1995
Master Gardener, University of Hawaii College Tropical Agriculture, 2011-present
Member, Hawaii Bar Association, present
Member, Hawaii Womens Legal Foundation, present
Former Chair, Aikahi Elementary Fun Fair
President and Member, Hawaii Womens Lawyers, 1991-1997
Member, Kailua Neighborhood Board, 1994-1996