Avern Cohn's Biography
Deceased
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Full Name:
Avern Levin Cohn
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1924
Birth Place:
Detroit, MI
JD, University of Michigan Law School, 1949
LSA, University of Michigan, 1943
No political experience information on file.
No caucus information on file.
Senior Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 1999-2022
Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 1979-1999
Attorney, Private Practice, Detroit, Michigan, 1949-1979
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, September 25, 1979
Nominated by President Jimmy Carter, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, May 17, 1979
Served, United States Army, 1943-1946
Member, American Bar Association
Director, American Judicature Society
Member, American Law Institute
Member, Detroit Bar Association
Former Director, Detroit Bar Association
Former Trustee, Detroit Bar Association Foundation
Member, Federal Bar Association
Member, Federal Circuit Bar Association
Member, State Bar of Michigan
Chair, State Bar of Michigan, Special Committee on Court Congestion
Representative Assembly, State Bar of Michigan, 1973-1979