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Michael Anthony Telesca

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York · 1982

Michael Anthony Telesca , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York. Michael Anthony Telesca (November 25, 1929 – March 5, 2020) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York from 1982 to 2020 and its Chief Judge from 1989 to 1995.

Education

  • University of RochesterB.A., 1952
  • University of Buffalo Law SchoolLL.B., 1955

Career

U.S. Marine Corps first lieutenant, 1955-1957; Private practice, Rochester, New York, 1957-1972; Judge, Monroe County [New York] Surrogate Court, 1973-1982; Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 1992-1996

Biography

Michael Anthony Telesca (November 25, 1929 – March 5, 2020) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York from 1982 to 2020 and its Chief Judge from 1989 to 1995.

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