Jay Chaudhuri
| Jay Chaudhuri | |
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| Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 16th district | |
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Assumed office April 19, 2016[1] | |
| Preceded by | Josh Stein |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Jyoti Chaudhuri[2] 8 June 1969 Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.[3] |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Sejal |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Raleigh, North Carolina |
| Alma mater |
Davidson College (B.A.) Columbia University (M.I.A.) North Carolina Central University (J.D.)[4] |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Website | jayfornc.com |
Jay Chaudhuri (born August 6, 1969) is an American attorney, professor, politician and a Democratic member of the North Carolina Senate. Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee to Indian immigrants, Chaudhuri moved to Fayetteville, North Carolina when he was 3.[3] Chaudhuri went on to study at Terry Sanford High School in Fayetteville, later attending Davidson College, Columbia University, and finally North Carolina Central University School of Law.[5]
A longtime aide to then-State Senator and state Attorney General Roy Cooper, and later to state treasurer Janet Cowell, Chaudhuri taught part-time as an adjunct law professor at North Carolina Central University for two years. In 2016, Chaudhuri joined plaintiff law firm Cohen Milstein as a part-time counsel.[4]
References
- ↑ North Carolina Legislature (2016). "Senator Jay J. Chaudhuri". Raleigh, NC. Retrieved 2016-12-06.
- ↑ rediff.com (2 July 2014). "US: Jay Chaudhuri to head $3 trillion pension funds group". Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- 1 2 Jay Chaudhuri for State Senate. "Jay Chaudhuri for North Carolina State Senate". Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- 1 2 Cohen-Milstein (2016). "Jay Chaudhuri of Counsul, Raleigh, NC". Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- ↑ LinkedIn. "Jay Chaudhuri". Retrieved 6 December 2016.