Summary
A dedicated professional with extensive leadership experience and a long record of communiy service. Excellent inter-personal and communication skills. Self-motivated, resourceful and achievement oriented.
Leadership Experience
- Westport RTM,
Member since 1993 (elected office)
- Westport Rotary Club,
President 2000-01
- Westport Zoning Board of Appeals,
1987-91 (elected office), Chairman 1989-1991
- Westport-Weston Family Center,
Co-President 1991-2
- Westport Education Foundation,
Founding Member and President 1998-Present
- Westport Chamber of Commerce,
Vice Chairman, Legal 2000-Present
- Fairfield County Agricultural Extension Service,
Board Member 2000-Present
- Westport Historical Society,
Director-at-Large 1999-Present
- Aspetuck Land Trust,
Board Member 2000-Present
Business Experience
- 1993-Present
William L. Scheffler, Esq. & Associates, Westport, CT
Principal
- 1990-1993
Scheffler & Johansen, Westport, CT
Partner
- 1982-1990
Scheffler Karlinsky & Stein, New York, NY
Partner
- 1978-1982
Shea & Gould, New York, NY
Associate
Community Service and Affiliations
- Westport Selectman's Land Acquisition Committee
- RTM Long Range Planning and Planning & Zoning Committees, Chairman
- RTM Education & Public Protection Committees
- Westport Leage of Women Voters
- Democratic Town Committee
- Secretary of State's Connecticut Citizenship Fund
Education
- 1974
Juris Doctor
Syracuse University College of Law
- 1970
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Bucknell University
Personal
- Born: December 27, 1948
- Married: Ann E. Sheffer
- Daughters: Elizabeth (14), Annie (10)
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