About Assemblywoman DeAnne C DeFuccio

DeANNE DeFUCCIO IS CURRENTLY A:

• Assemblywoman serving Bergen & Passaic counties within Legislative District 39

• 18-year resident of Upper Saddle River (USR) with her husband

• Member of the USRA Coalition and USR CARES

• Practicing matrimonial attorney with over 20 years’ experience

• Mother of 2 school-aged children in the USR school district

PRIOR PUBLIC SERVICE:

• 1993 Intern for Republican Congresswoman Marge Roukema, Washington, D.C.

• Councilwoman in Upper Saddle River

• Judicial law clerk to Hon. Edward V. Torack, J.S.C. (Ret.), Bergen County

• 8-year Alternate Public Defender, Fort Lee

• Member of the USR Planning Board

• Member of the USR Youth Guidance Council

• Council liaison to the Historic Preservation Commission

PERSONAL BACKGROUND:

• Born in Oakland – lifelong resident of Northern NJ

• Dwight-Englewood School

• Union College in Schenectady, B.S. Political Science

• Suffolk University Law School in Boston, JD

FAMILY HISTORY OF PUBLIC SERVICE:

• DeAnne’s father, Charles M. DeFuccio, an attorney by profession, served on the Franklin Lakes Board of Education

• DeAnne’s grandfather, William F. Kelly served as Hudson County State Senator from 1958-1973

• DeAnne’s other grandfather, Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio, for whom PS# 39 in Jersey City is named, served on the Jersey City Board of Education