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Paul D. Borman
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan · 1994
Paul D. Borman , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Paul David Borman (born January 7, 1939) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, having been appointed in 1994. Borman was earlier an assistant United States attorney, and Special Counsel to the Mayor of Detroit. For 15 years thereafter, he was chief federal defender of the Legal Aid & Defender Association of Detroit from 1979 to 1994.
Education
- University of MichiganB.A., 1959
- University of Michigan Law SchoolJ.D., 1962
- Yale Law SchoolLL.M., 1964
Career
Staff attorney, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 1962-1963; Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Michigan, 1964-1965; Vice-president/house counsel, Borman Food Stores, Inc., 1965-1967; Special counsel, Mayor's Development Team, Detroit, Michigan, 1967; Special counsel, Mayor Jerome Cavanagh, Detroit, Michigan, 1967-1968; Professor, Wayne State University Law School, 1968-1979; Assistant dean, Wayne State University Law School, 1968-1973; Assistant prosecutor, Wayne County, Michigan, 1974-1975; Chief federal defender, Legal Aid & Defender Association of Detroit, Michigan, 1979-1994; Adjunct lecturer, University of Michigan Law School, 1981-1994
Biography
Paul David Borman (born January 7, 1939) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, having been appointed in 1994. Borman was earlier an assistant United States attorney, and Special Counsel to the Mayor of Detroit. For 15 years thereafter, he was chief federal defender of the Legal Aid & Defender Association of Detroit from 1979 to 1994.
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