Rocky Fitzsimmons

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Rocky Fitzsimmons
Member of the West Virginia Senate
from the 1st district
Incumbent
Assumed office
December 26, 2012
Serving with Jack Yost
Preceded by Orphy Klempa
Personal details
Born (1979-03-05) March 5, 1979
Wheeling, West Virginia, U.S.
Political party Democratic Party
Residence Wheeling, West Virginia, U.S.
Alma mater Washington University in St. Louis (B.S.)
Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D.)
Profession Lawyer
Religion Roman Catholic

Robert J. "Rocky" Fitzsimmons (born March 5, 1979) is an American attorney and politician from the state of West Virginia. A member of the Democratic Party, Fitzsimmons serves in the West Virginia Senate.

Fitzsimmons attended Washington University in St. Louis, graduating with a bachelor of science degree in biochemical engineering. He enrolled at the Wake Forest University School of Law, where he received his juris doctor. As an attorney, he joined the Fitzsimmons Law Firm, based in Warwood, West Virginia, with other members of his family.[1][2]

Fitzsimmons was appointed to the West Virginia Senate in December 2012 by Governor Earl Ray Tomblin, replacing Orphy Klempa.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "WV MetroNews – Senator Rocky Fitzsimmons ready to get started". Wvmetronews.com. December 27, 2012. Retrieved January 3, 2014. 
  2. King, Joselyn (December 27, 2012). "Fitzsimmons Appointed To W.Va. Senate". The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register. Retrieved January 3, 2014. 

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