Christopher Alexander Sterbenz

Lawyer

Born Feb. 7, 1966, Libertyville (IL), U.S.; son of George and Patricia (Decker); married Jolanta (Komatowska); child: Christopher.

Education: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Juris Doctor (J.D.), American University, Washington (DC); Master of Arts (M.A.), University of Maryland, College Park; A. Mickiewicz University, Poznan (Poland), 1985.

Career: assistant legislative representative, Hotel and Restaurant Employees International Union, 1985-88, director, Legal Studies Division, Washington Legal Foundation, 1989-91, Washington.

Author: several articles on legal and public policy.

Member of: Florida Bar; District of Columbia Bar; Federalist Society; National Rifle Association.

Honors: fellowship, University of Maryland, 1988.

Served with: U.S. Army, sergeant, 1983-84; United States Army Reserve (USAR), commissioned 1st lieutenant, 1991, captain, 1992.

Affiliation: Republican. Lutheran.

Languages: English, Polish, Spanish.

Hobbies: hunting, shooting, boating.

Office: Office of the Staff Judge Advocate, Military Traffic Management Command, 5611 Columbia Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.