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Thomas Dawson was appointed
in 1976 and served 19 years as a Public Intervenor. He received his
J.D. degree, graduating Magna Cum Laude from Howard University School of
Law, Washington D.C., in 1975. He received his B.A. degree in Political
Science from Rutgers University in 1971. He practiced law in Washington
D.C. for one year before leaving with a goal of public service law.
As Intervenor, Mr. Dawson litigated cases before administrative tribunals,
trial courts, and appellate courts, including the Wisconsin Supreme Court,
and a successful case before the United States Supreme Court. He
also taught environmental law courses at the Univeristy of Wisconsin School
of Law and Environmental Toxicology Center, as well as courses sponsored
by the University of Wisconsin-Extension. He gave numerous talks
at nationwide conferences on the topics of groundwater, pesticides and
wetlands.
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Kathleen Falk was appointed
as a Public Intervenor in 1983 and served 12 years in that capacity.
She had been co-director and counsel of Wisconsin’s Environmental Decade
for seven years. She also served as a director of the Environmental
Law Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin. She was a native
of Big Bend, Wisconsin. She received her undergraduate degree from
Stanford University in California and her law degree at the University
of Wisconsin Law School. As Intervenor, she specialized in land use
issues for many years, including sewer, wetlands and farmland protection,
mining, transportation and local government issues, as well as public access
to navigable waters.
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