Deborah A. Jackson, an attorney with over 25 years of experience, has worked with private and governmental organizations as well as community groups in a number of capacities. She has served as the Executive Director, of a national organization of lawyers, judges and law students, and provided technical assistance to members in the areas of chapter development, training programs and seminars, and coordinated several international conferences and fact-finding delegations.

Ms. Jackson has extensive experience preparing written reports and legal documents, strong negotiating skills, and is a skilled mediator. She speaks fluent Spanish and traveled to countries in Europe, Asia, Latin America, Africa, and the Caribbean.

Ms. Jackson received her J.D. from Rutgers The State University of New Jersey-School of Law; M.A. in Political Science from Rutgers The State University of New Jersey-Graduate School; and B. A. in History from Princeton University. Ms. Jackson also has a Graduate Certificate in Managed Health Care from New York Medical College, Graduate School. Ms. Jackson is currently a doctoral candidate in Policy and Community Economic Development at Southern New Hampshire University’s School of Community Economic Development.