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Laura Thielen's Biography

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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 Women’s Legal Foundation, present

Former Chair, Aikahi Elementary Fun Fair

President and Member, Hawaii Women’s Lawyers, 1991-1997

Member, Kailua Neighborhood Board, 1994-1996

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