Victoria Lipnic
| Victoria Lipnic | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Carrolltown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | 2 sons |
| Alma mater |
Allegheny College (BA) George Mason University (JD) |
Victoria A. Lipnic is an American lawyer. She has been a Commissioner of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) since 2010.[1]
Early life
Lipnic was born in Carrolltown, Pennsylvania,[2] where her late father Ed Lipnic was a teacher and long-serving mayor.[1]
Lipnic has a bachelor's degree in Political Science and History from Allegheny College and a JD degree from George Mason University School of Law.[1]
Career
Before joining the EEOC in 2010, Lipnic was a counsel at the law firm of Seyfarth Shaw LLP in Washington, DC.[1] She served as Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employment Standards from March 22, 2002 – January 20, 2009.[3]
It has been speculated that Lipnic might become Secretary of Labor in the Trump Administration.[4]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Victoria A. Lipnic, Commissioner". Eeoc.gov. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
- ↑ CQ Press (9 October 2015). Federal Regulatory Directory. SAGE Publications. p. 331. ISBN 978-1-4833-8479-5.
- ↑ U.S. Department of Labor — Employment Standards Administration (ESA) — ESA ASSISTANT SECRETARY
- ↑ Lipnic seen as frontrunner for Labor Secretary | Employee Benefit News
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