Joanne M. Garvey (1935–2014) was an American attorney and a nationally recognized expert in field of taxation.
[1] In addition, she served in a number of leadership positions with different sections and committees of the American Bar Association, and as a member of its Board of Governors and House of Delegates.
She attended Holy Names High School, where she was a member of the basketball team.
[1] Garvey began her career as an attorney in Santa Barbara, California, in 1962, and then practiced at the law firm Jordan, Keeler and Seligman in San Francisco, California, for 25 years.
[1] She later joined the San Francisco-based law firm Heller Ehrman in 1988, and then moved to Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton after the Heller Ehrman firm dissolved in 2008.