Full Name:
J. Michael Eakin
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Heidi; 3 Children: Michael, Zachary, Chase
Birth Date:
11/18/1948
Birth Place:
Mechanicsburg, PA
JD, Dickinson School of Law, 1975
BA, Government, Franklin and Marshall College, 1970
No political experience information on file.
Chair, Criminal Procedural Rules Committee, Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 1999-2001
Member, Criminal Procedural Rules Committee, Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 1994-1999
Adjunct Professor, School of Law, Widener University
Justice, Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 2001-2016
Judge, Pennsylvania Superior Court, 1995-2001
District Attorney, Cumberland County, 1984-1995
Attorney, Private Practice, 1980-1989
Assistant District Attorney, Cumberland County, 1975-1983
Served, Army National Guard, 28th Division, Pennsylvania, 1971-1977
Member, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
Member, American Bar Association
Member, American Judges Association
Member, Bar Association, Cumberland County
Member, Bar Association, Dauphin County
Member, Bar Association, Lancaster County
Member, Bar Association, Pennsylvania
Faculty, Bar Institute, Pennsylvania
Member, Brehon Society
Member, Cumberland County Chapter, American Inns of Court
Member, State Police Youth Camp, Troop H Camp Cadet Incorporated
Faculty Member, National College of District Attorneys, 1975-1995
Member, National District Attorneys Association, 1975-1995
President, Pennsylvania District Attorneys Institute, 1994-1995
Board Member, Pennsylvania District Attorneys Institute, 1987-1995
President, Executive Committee, District Attorneys Association, Pennsylvania, 1992-1993