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ABOUT SPSA : Board of Directors : Leadership
G. Timothy Oksman, has served as Portsmouth's City Attorney since 1995. A Brooklyn native, he was raised in Great Neck, Long Island. He is a 1972 graduate of the University of Virginia Law School, he also received a Bachelor's Degree from Hobart College and a Master's Degree from New York University. A Vietnam veteran with the U.S. Army Engineer Corps, Oksman has also served as the Richmond City Attorney, practiced law with Shuford, Rubin and Oksman, served as the County of Henrico Assistant County Attorney and served as the Staff Attorney for the Virginia Appellate Justice Project, working with the Supreme Court of Virginia. He is admitted to practice before all state courts, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of the United States. He is the co-founder of the Local Government Attorneys of Virginia, Inc., and has served as Chairman of the Judiciary Committee of the Virginia State Bar, a also a member of the Boyd-Graves Conference, served on the Governor's Regulatory Reform Advisory Commission under Governor Robb, and is a member of the Virginia Board of Commerce. Mr. Oksman has been married for 30 years and has one child attending Old Dominion University and another at the United States Merchant Marine Academy.
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